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Mego Alice Cooper Action Figure Review (Mint Off Card)

  Mego Museum Mint Off Card returns, and we’ve got an actual Mego Figure this time! This week we look at the newest action figure of rock legend Alice Cooper. Something I’ve wanted since I was 8; how does he stack up? Decide for yourself.   What other rock stars do you want from Mego? […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

Star Trek KO Spaceship Mobile (eBay Link) – Nothing like the 3 Nacelle Knock-Off Enterprise as room decor. I totally want this, but I’m tall and something of lummox so I would run into it, a great deal.   Wind-Up Commander Koenig (eBay Link) – Space:1999 was one of the properties that got me into […]

Toy-Ventures: All About Crazy Foam!

Toy-Ventures this week is all about Crazy Foam, we get into the history of this unique product, and explore it’s origins including a recently restored commercial. We also deal with the fact that many of us are nostalgic for Superheroes vomiting on us in the tub. No wonder I see a therapist… Check out the […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

Burger King Pendant (eBay Link) – I have this weird obsession with Burger King; I’m not even sure why because all their food tastes like it’s been left out in the rain. However, in my travels, I’ve met more than one collector who refers to themselves as “The King!” this is all I picture when […]

Tura Satana Action Figure Pre-Orders now open!

The point is of no return, and you’ve reached it! Hello folks, the day has come; pre-orders are now open for the officially licensed Tura Satana action figure! White Elephant Toyz and Odeon present the first officially licensed action figure of Tura Satana. This limited edition action figure is 8″ tall and features a detailed […]

Pod Stallions 111: Busted TV Pilots Round 1

 Welcome to the first of what is a new obsession with us, Busted TV Pilots! For the inaugural episode, we’ve chosen two absolute doozies starting with the “Man from the 25th Century” AKA “Irwin Allen’s Kitchen Junk Drawer.” Followed up with Jason’s choice, the American version of “Spaced” which, totally doesn’t suck. Then we trail […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

Baywatch Rack Toy (eBay Link) -‘ I post this not as a Baywatch fan (never seen one) but as a Rack Toy enthusiast. I know Baywatch played during the day a lot, but I think it was more popular with teen boys than kids. What warms my heart is that it’s essentially a ray gun, […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

Remco Lost in Space Helmet (eBay Link) — Before AHI took them over, REMCO were the absolute kings of licensed label slapping. This helmet is every bit as goofy as the Star Trek one, trouble is, it did look like a prop from Lost in Space. Knock-Off Spock Ears (eBay Link)— Oh Mr. Martian looks […]

Mego Planet of the Apes TV Commercials Restored

In case you missed the Toy-Ventures live stream, here is the newly restored Mego Planet of the Apes commercials on YouTube. These TV cuts haven’t been available for 49 (ugh!) years and are now in high definition; enjoy! Toy-Ventures Magazine presents the first time in 49 years, the original Mego Planet of the Apes toy commercials […]