Weird Superhero Merchandise Panel from Toronto Comic Con PlaidStallions Toy-Ventures hosted it’s first Comic-Con panel this year with a look at the weirdest merchandise we could find for Batman, Spider-Man, Wonder Woman and especially the Hulk! Co-Hosted by Sam Noir (@heysamnoir) with a live draw by children’s book illustrator, Danesh Mohiuddin (@daneshmo) Toy-Ventures is our…
Mego Superhero Sightings at Wal-Mart storesMego Worlds Greatest Superheroes at Wal-Mart Check your Wal-Mart stores, US Mego fans, as it’s being reported in many states that the next wave of Mego Superheroes, including the Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman and Shazam! are hitting Wal-Marts. No Green Arrow sightings yet, but he should be arriving with other…
The popular Super Friends toy line by Figures Toy Company has a new set of bad guys! This wave of Superfriends is all members of the Legion of Doom and includes some highly anticipated fan favourites including Grodd, Solomon Grundy and Black Manta. So, as with all of our “Mego Museum Up Close” features,…
Heritage Auction Strikes again with more from the collection of sculptor Gene Salamacha, who it turns out sculpted the original line of Mego’s World’s Greatest Superheroes. This latest offering may be the strongest pieces of Mego history every put up on auction as the offering contains clay and hard copies for Robin, Superman, Aquaman and…
The popular Super Friends toy line by Figures Toy Company has rolled out it’s second wave of figures (although the Wonder Twins were also released in between those waves) and if you want to reviews of Wave one you can find it here and here. Wave two of Superfriends is comprised again of Good Guys…
Four more Friends are coming to battle the Legion of Doom! Figures Toy Company’s popular Super Friends line of figures is about to expand with the release of Series 2! Classic DC Comics characters Aquaman and Wonder Woman are here, designed after the likenesses that Super-Fans remember from the cartoon. Also arriving in Series 2…
This very rare leaflet from Canadian Mego distributor Parkdale Novelty just recently surfaced, showcasing the wonderful different 1975 assortments of World’s Greatest Superheroes. The true beauty of this ad is the multitude of different stock art that was used, as many of these images were not used on any form of Mego packaging.
AQUAMAN LINKS 1973 Introduction Variations Accessory Check Museum Group Shot PACKAGING Solid Box Window Box Kresge Card 1976 US Card 1979 US Card Yellow “Frankencard” 1979 Red Card Lili Ledy Aquaman Great White Shark Playset The Defender of the Depths was one of the original four World’s Greatest Super Heroes produced. When the Museum asked Neal…
