Todays Update: The Prototype Mego Wayne Foundation. We end our first week of the lost archive with a pretty big bang, this is an early prototype of the Mego Wayne Foundation (you can see the one lucky kids got in 1977 here) and as you can see it greatly differed from the one we collectors know…
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Starsky and Hutch: The Slot Car Set
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Todays Update: Drawings of the Proposed Mego Starsky and Hutch Slot Car Set. Here’s one from the “never made it” pile, a series of sketches for a proposed Starsky and Hutch slot car set, this would have sold well methinks… Discuss this at the Megomuseum Forums Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset
The Prototype Starsky and Hutch Torino
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Todays Update: Sample Shots of the MegoStarsky and Hutch Torino. At first glance, it looks like the one we all know and love but upon further inspection we realize that it’s actually an early, unreleased version. Click the photo to see more. Discuss this at the Megomuseum Forums Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset
The Comic Action Batcopter Prototype
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Todays Update: Sample Shots of the Mego Batman Comic Action Batcopter. This early test shot of the Comic Action Bat Copter has a few notable differences between it and the one that made it to market, click on the picture to check it out. Megomuseum.com- The Web’s Greatest Mego Playset
The Lost Archive Opens
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Now that San Diego Comic Con has filled us with the sights of Mego like items to come, it’s time to take a look back to the company that made it all happen in the first place with this new series of discoveries. First, let’s give credit where it’s due, the next three weeks are…
Check out the Back Issue! #42
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Be sure to pick up this month’s copy of the “Back Issue! magazine by Twomorrows (publisher of World’s Greatest Toys). Their “Wild West” issue features a two page article on the Mego American West packaging art done by comics legend Gray Morrow. To order a copy please visit the Twomorrows Website or your local Comic…
Time Enough At Last…..
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Time enough for 8″ Mego-like goodness but I’m not sure I’ll have “cash enough” for all of this. Bif Bang Pow! is unveiling their Twilight Zone prototypes this week at San Diego Comic Con and we’ve got shots of Henry Bemis, bookworm and atomic war survivor. As always this is a prototype and not the final…
Behold Dr Orpheus!
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Bif Bang Pow! is unveiling their Venture Brothers Series Two prototypes this week at San Diego Comic Con and now we’ve got shots of Dr. Byron Orpheus freelance Nocromancer, member of the Triad and budding Mego Customizer. Dr. Orpheus is also my favourite character on Venture Brothers, so today I am a happy man… As…
The Phantom Limb Materializes
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Bif Bang Pow! is unveiling their Venture Brothers Series Two prototypes this week at San Diego Comic Con and now we’ve got shots of Hamilton G. Fantamos AKA Guild Supervillain The Phantom Limb. This character presented a unique challenge to Bif Bang Pow mostly because his limbs are invisible, while releasing a figure with no…
Bif Bang Pow Reveals Dr. Girlfriend
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Bif Bang Pow! is unveiling their Venture Brothers Series Two prototypes this week at San Diego Comic Con and in that selection is the sultry, gravelly voiced better half to the Monarch, Dr. Girlfriend! While this prototype will likely differ from the finished product, all I have to say is, wow, they are on the…
