This page from the 1979 Denys Fisher (UK) Catalog shows an early sketch of what would later become Power Action Superman. It’s not known why the name was changed. A few years back Benjamin Holcomb interviewed the late John McNett (director of preliminary design) he explained that the Power Action Superman was originally designed…
Steven Ross generously shared with us this awesome letter from Mego VP Bill Baron (whom we interviewed in 2006). Steven explains “When I was a teenager (with a lot of time on my hands, apparently), I sent the Mego Corp. a multi-page letter (on notebook paper!), that explained why Marvel’s Micronauts (comics) would make an…
We were lucky to catch Heroes in Action CEO Mark Huckabone known to many through his appearances on Toy Hunter and Comic Book Men and chat about his company, love of Mego, the Presidential Monsters toy line and his first license the Mars Attacks characters. Look for more on Heroes in Action here at the…
We were lucky enough to spend some time last weekend with Mark Huckabone from Heroes in Action toys to conduct an interview. One of the nicer things he shared with us is this prototype head sculpt from hisupcoming Mars Attacks! line, which now includes a moving jaw. All the better to yell “Ack! Ack!” with…
Our latest entry arrives courtesy of Paul Wasson of lasermego.com fame. Introducing the Toy Hawk!
The upcoming Captain Canuck action figure from Odeon Toys (produced in conjunction with EMCE Toys) will be on display at this weekend’s Toronto Comic Con at the Big B Comics Booth alongside the character’s creator Richard Comely. The 8 inch figure will be available in Spring 2014 online at the Mego Museum Mall and PlaidStallions…
Anthony from Figures Toy Company sent along these latest pictures from China. Barring anything unforeseen, these are due to hit the shores of the USA in late April. Looking good! To see more from Figures and join the discussion, head on over to the Mego Museum forums and read the various threads here https://megomuseum.com/community/forumdisplay.php?65-Figures-Toy-Company
Descended from the House of Swell, Super Favoloso is here to defend humanity from the nefarious General Bod. Super Favoloso is a contemporary of these two gents, and you can own him by bidding during the Mego Meet customs auction on June 7th. More customs to come, stay tuned.
We’re proud to announce that ticket sales and dealer registration for Mego Meet 2014 is now live and available on the Museum Mego Meet Page. A Quick FAQ about Mego Meet 2014: When? June 6th-7th 2014 Where? Kruger Street Toy & Train Museum in Wheeling, WV How much are tickets? $20 per family, this includes…
The ReMego era has often been about correcting great historical wrongs, bringing us a Mego Green Lantern, Battlestar Galactica, or Mr. Sulu, and now, at long last, Ace and Gary! The Saturday Night Live cartoon duo will be cruising their way into our toy closets this year in magnificent 8 inch form (as well as…
