Walloping Websnappers: Vincent Cerbone shares this strange 8" Tong Inc. Spider-Man from France which looks just like a Mego! Mego Planet of the Apes Part 6: Our ongoing coverage of the Mego toy line continues into the second wave of action figures based on the television series. Leicester Vintage Toyshop: Our latest column features the gang from Toyshop on Tour. Actionized Assasins The Remco Ninja Strike Force action figure is an underrated bit of 80s cheese. The basement of Horror In this issue, Ray Castile shares his story about the Marx Whistling Spooky Kooky Tree―an incredibly iconic toy. Hasbro Super Joe Part 3 Steve Stovall looks at vehicles, playsets and the amazing Terron with this third installment of Hasbro's Super Joe toy line. The Warriors Toybox Chance Priest tempts us with the Castle of the Three-Headed Dragon playset by Helm Toys. Stolen Thunder Exploring the ill-fated Multiple Toys Blue Thunder action figure line based on the 1984 television series. The Toy-Ventures guide to the Mego Comic Action Heroes Toy line. The most comprehensive piece on the line ever produced including rare foreign items, original Neal Adams art and prototypes. About Toy-Ventures Magazine: Toy-Ventures magazine debuted in 2020 with the goal of bringing Toy Collector magazines like Toyfare and Lee's Action Figure News back but with a new twist. Each issue is devoted to toys and action figures from the 1960s until the 1990s. Articles are written by expert collectors and YouTube personalities like Ray Castile (Basement of Horror), Chance Priest (Warriors of the Universe) and Tony Roberts of the Analaog toys channel. In interviews with prominent collectors in the past we've featured names like Alex Ross and John Marshall. In-depth looks at toys from Mego, Hasbro, Kenner, Playmates, Tomland, Remco, Mattel, AHI, Palitoy and much more. Each issue is a celebration and fascination with weird bootleg or knock-off toys. Genres include Horror, Fantasy, Military, Sci-Fi, Dinosaurs, historical, television and movie-related toys. Small Business- Toy-Ventures Magazine is an independent publisher based in Toronto, Canada. Toy-Ventures Brings The Toy Magazine Back To Life! It is so great to have a new magazine devoted to vintage toys. I can’t wait until the next issue. --Popcult Blog