Category: Mego Museum

Mego Alice Cooper Action Figure Review (Mint Off Card)

Mego Alice Cooper Review

Mego Museum Mint Off Card returns, and this time we’ve got an actual Mego Figure! This week we look at the newest action figure of rock legend Alice Cooper. Something I’ve wanted since I was 8; how does he stack up? Decide for yourself. What other rock stars do you want from Mego? Thanks to…

Mego Planet of the Apes TV Commercials Restored

Mego Planet of the Apes Commercials from Toy-Ventures Magazine

In case you missed the Toy-Ventures live stream, here is the newly restored Mego Planet of the Apes commercials on YouTube. These TV cuts haven’t been available for 49 (ugh!) years and are now in high definition; enjoy! Toy-Ventures Magazine presents the first time in 49 years, the original Mego Planet of the Apes toy…

Save 50 cents on Mego Super Heroes

Mego Superheroes ad from July 1973

An awesome new addition to our library of Mego Corp-related Toy ads is this beautiful piece from the July 26, 1973 issue of the NY Daily News. A chain called “Stevens” which appears to have 6 locations is offering fifty cents off the “Super Heros Action Figures” by Mego making them an easy to afford…

First look at Mego 50th Anniversary Joker

Mego Corp has shared it’s 50th anniversary Joker packaging with us and it’s a total call back with one difference. There was an issue with the original Mego Joker logo as WB didn’t have it in their toolkit, so they found an era appropriate substitute.

Weird Bootleg Mego Vending Machine Stickers

Mego Bootleg vending machine stickers

l Recently on an episode of Toy Ventures, we looked at a book containing a child’s sticker book from the mid-1970s. Among these were an oddity known to some collectors, these strange bootleg stickers of Mego Figures from Star Trek and Planet of the Apes. These full-figure stickers are about six inches tall and, like…

Mego is thrilled to present Medusa in all her gruesome glory!  

Mego is thrilled to present Medusa in all her gruesome glory!  Medusa will be slithering her way into the Megoverse for the first time ever! One of the three Gorgons, Medusa was the exception in the family being born with astonishing beauty, until she incurred the wrath of Athena, because of an ill-fated love affair with Poseidon, and was transformed…

Mego Batcave Playset (Vintage Mego)

Vintage Mego Batcave episode

New to the channel? Subscribe! ►https://bit.ly/3D3zxJK Vintage Mego looks at the iconic World’s Greatest Superheroes item, the Batcave playset. We talk about why it was made, the connection to the 1966 television series, and it’s legacy. To the Batpoles! #mego #megomuseum #batman

Cancelled Mego Black Hole Toys (Vintage Mego)

Vintage Mego this week talks about all the cool Black Hole stuff we didn’t get when the merchandise underperformed. We’re talking electronic games, remote-controlled robots, car racing sets, action figures, playsets and vehicles! So much goodness!

Mego Museum Update: AirFix Pocket Superheroes added

Mego Pocket Super Heroes

A new addition to the MegoMuseum galleries is the Pocket Superheroes Airfix cards from Germany. Airfix was mainly known for model kits but did distribute some Mego items such as the Micronauts and Star Trek: The Motion Picture. In Germany, they picked up the characters from “Superman the Movie” in both 12″ and Pocket Super…