Brain

AKA Brian. Curator/helper monkey on the Mego Museum. Webmaster/Creator of Plaidstallions.com . President (and sole employee) of Odeon Toys. Freelance pop culture writer, toy historian and author of the book "Rack Toys: Cheap, Crazed Playthings" which is now available. Shoe size is 15 wide.

Mego Star Trek: 14″ Gorn – Mego Museum

mego star trek action figures Gorn

The Gorn is one of three 14″ Star Trek figures from Mego corp. This figure was announced in 2019 but was unfortunately canceled due to factory closure. The Gorn from the episode “Arena” was also featured in the classic Mego Star Trek Aliens line although the modern Mego versions are far more screen accurate. Mego…

Mego Planet of the Apes: General Ursus

mego planet of the apes figures

General Ursus joins Caesar in Mego’s wave 13 assortment of characters. Technically Ursus was a figure in the classic Mego Planet of the Apes but this is not exactly a straight reproduction of that figure. Mego took the classic Ursus/Urko (More on that debacle in the classic Mego Planet of the Apes galleries) and added paints…

Star Trek: Mego Will Riker

Mego Will Riker Star Trek Comm Badge TNG

Mego Star Trek: Will Riker Will Riker joins Captain Picard and Data as the third crew member of the U.S.S Enterprise from Mego’s Star Trek The Next Generation figure range. Sculptor: Andrew Covalt Outfit: Rachel Baker Series: Star Trek Wave: 13 Available: July 2021 Accessories: Phaser Photography by: Jason Saville     The official sponsor…

DC Comics: Mego The Penguin

Mego 2021 Penguin DC Comics

DC Comics: Mego The Penguin The Mego Penguin joins the growing ranks of 8″ DC Comics heroes in wave 13, he is the 3rd Batman villain to be produced. The look of course is an update of the classic Mego Penguin from the World’s Greatest Superheroes. The major difference is he now has a removable…

Horror: Mego Mummy (Universal Monsters)

Mego Mummy (universal monsters) 2021 Karloff

Mego Corp. has added the Mummy to their growing range of Universal Monster figures, this is Imhotep portrayed by Boris Karlof. Mego previously released the Egyptian Mummy in wave 7, however that was an original character. This version appears to be slightly different than the one produced by Diamond Select/EMCE Toys. Sculptor:  Sean Sansom Outfit:…

Horror: Mego Van Helsing (Hammer Films)

Mego Dr Van Helsing

  Mego Corp. is the first company ever to produce a Peter Cushing action figure based on his classic Hammer Films character Dr. Van Helsing, who pursued Christopher Lee’s Dracula over the course of perhaps one too many sequels. Sculptor:  Sean Sansom Outfit: Rachel Baker Series: Hammer Horror Wave: 13 Available: July 2021 Accessories: Stake…

Mego Ultraman Tiga- Mego Museum

Mego Ultraman Tiga Ultraman Tiga (ウルトラマンティガ, Urutoraman Tiga) is a Japanese tokusatsu TV drama and is the 12th show in the Ultra Series. Produced by Tsuburaya Productions, Ultraman Tiga had aired at 6:00pm and aired between September 7, 1996 to August 30, 1997, with a total of 52 episodes with five movies (three being crossovers, two being direct sequels to the series as well…