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5 Awesome Things on eBay this Week

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week – Reboot Micronauts, Captain America, Hulk, bootleg Godzillas and CondorMan!   The Inter-Changables CEDM (sponsored link) The Inter-Changables were made using the Micronauts tooling that was retained after Mego Corp folded. These rolled into town just as I was “Supposed” to stop caring about toys (didn’t stick), and […]

Toy-Ventures: Vacation Toy Haul!

  This installment of Toy-Ventures showcases toy pick-ups from our annual road trip. I encountered toys from Henshin Cyborg, Buck Rogers, Mego, Clash of the Titans, Planet of the Apes, Big Jim and, of course, Knockoffs!   #toyventures #mego #ultraman     LJN RoadStars “The Waltons” diecast truck —-(sponsored link) A lot of people give […]

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week

5 Awesome Things on eBay this week- Jaws rip-offs, Tusken Raider, Grover & Maria, the Waltons and Bad Fighters! Disclaimer: Links are Sponsored. Lili Ledy Star Wars Tusken Raider Doll (sponsored link) — This is one of those things that I don’t get about myself. I don’t really collect Star Wars and have none of […]

Toy-Ventures: Toy Oddities from Down Under!

Toy-Ventures returns with a look at a two-year trade with an Australian collector! Mego Knock-Offs, Tarzan, Mighty Matt’s dazzling plaid pants and exclusive Buck Rogers rarities! This episode was inspired by what happened in “Mego Knock Off Head Quarters” Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/Megoknockoff Thanks to: Blake: Roving reporter at Aussie Toy Hunter https://www.youtube.com/AussieToyHunter⁩ Will AKA TolToys […]

Rise of the Atomic Apeman! A New Collection from White Elephant Toyz

White Elephant Toyz is bringing back its “Atomic Apeman” toy line this summer with ten new 8″ figures that will be available this evening at 7pm EST. The characters, while inspired by 1970s “Dime Store” figure lines such as “Action Apemen” and “Astro Apes,” have their own distinct flavour and a high-quality bandless body. Several […]

Mego 1983: The Mighty Metal Superheroes

  Thanks to a recently discovered binder in Marty Abram’s office, we have Mego’s plans for 1983. This episode showcases their plans for the World’s Greatest Superheroes line. The Mighty Metal Superheroes included Silver Surfer and a fleet of Batman vehicles. #mego #megomuseum #toyventures   ssue #13 of Toy-Ventures will feature the never-before-seen plans for […]

Mego Marvel Fantastic Four Set Review: Mint Off Card

#mego #fantasticfour #megomuseum Mego Museum “Mint Off Card” opens up the new Disney Marvel Exclusive Fantastic Four action figure set by Mego. How do Reed, Sue, Ben and Johnny stack up against their vintage counterparts? Also, what does the thing look like naked? The shocking answers are all here. ssue #13 of Toy-Ventures will feature […]

Mego and Disney Reveal the Fantastic Four figure set

  Disney Parks and Mego Corp. team up to introduce a four-figure set of Marvel’s first family – the Fantastic Four – in the vintage MEGO boxes from the 1970s. The Fantastic Four set is available now at Walt Disney World and coming soon to Disneyland Resort. Visit disneystore.com on July 9th at 8AM PT […]

Toy-Ventures: Micronauts Merchandise

Toy-Ventures: Micronauts Merchandise   Toy-Ventures dives into the world of Micronauts merchandise not produced by Mego! Showcasing Colorforms, board games, rack toys, phasers, Ben Cooper costumes, comics, and even Micronauts: The Mattress? #mego #toyventures #micronauts   Issue #13 of Toy-Ventures Magazine will feature the never-before-seen plans for the 1983 World’s Greatest Superheroes toy line and […]