Category: Mego

Megozine Issue One Now in Stock!

by palitoy • December 7, 2012

Mego Museum’s inaugural issue of Megozine is now in stock and available to order from the PlaidStallions Store: Issue one Includes: Secret Origins of the 1/6th Scale Superheroes– Which details Mego’s 12 inch Superhero figures and includes a never before seen prototype of a never made Mego 12” hero. A Mego Museum Super Collector…

by palitoy • November 23, 2012

It may have gone out of business in the 1980s but it’s hard to keep the World’s Greatest Toy Company down. The Mego Museum and Wulf & Tyger are proud to unveil their latest project, Megozine, the official magazine for Mego collectors. Megozine is dedicated to keeping the company’s spirit alive whether it be vintage…

by palitoy • November 7, 2012

Toy Hunter host Jordan Hembrough let us know that tonight’s episode will have more Mego content than unsual including Micronauts, Star Trek, Pocket Heroes and that toy line all Mego collectors clamour for…Love Boat. For more info check out the Travel Channel website, the episode airs tonight at 9 pm.

by palitoy • November 7, 2012

NeNever to be outdone, Hakes Americana, one of America’s premier collectable auction houses has some more wonderful Mego Superhero goodies in their 207th Auction. The items pictured are just some of the great stuff they have at this go round. Auction 207 runs until November 13th.

by joed • September 14, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Figures Toy Company to Release Retro 8 and 12 inch KISS Action Figures
Tampa, Fl- September 6, 2012 -Finally!! “You Want It You Got It” “The Hottest Band in the World” “KISS”

by palitoy • August 29, 2012

Be sure to check out episode 27 of Action Figure Blues Podcast as hosts Ben, Scott and John sit down with the Museum’s own Palitoy (Brain) and talk Mego Superheroes, Super Collector, rack toys and more!

You can download AFB directly from itunes or straight from their site.

Figures Toy Company Mad Monster News

by joed • August 24, 2012

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Figures Toy Company to release Retro 8 inch Mad Monster figures and Mad Monster Castle Playset

by joed • August 7, 2012

For the month of August we are checking-in with one of the next generation of Mego customizers, Sean Gordy. Sean is the son of Chad Gordy, a longtime customizer of both packaging and figures. Sean has been quite busy since being bitten by the customizing bug.

by palitoy • August 6, 2012

“When it rains, it pours” department: Not long after we revealed the discovery of the Elastic Heroes head molds that a third has surfaced and under the roof of the Mego Museum. Richard aka “TheBatmanProfessor” at the Mego forum has sent in photos of the Batman Elastic Heroes head mold. According to Richard, he purchased the item…

by MegoRobyn • August 2, 2012

Thanks to an old issue of Toy magazine we’ve got two rare views of Mego’s 1976 Toyfair promotional appearances as they launch the Cher and Muhammad Ali lines in spectacular fashion. The Champ headlined the “Mego Breakfast”. Check out the Mego logo on the front of the podium. Pure awesomeness. Sonny and Cher were the…