128: The Picard Finger Wave

Published: Nov. 13, 2015, 4 p.m.

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Assimilation\\xb2: Volume 2.
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\\nDoctor Who and Star Trek both continue to delight fans and create\\nnew converts even though they have both been around for 50 years\\nand as each new generation finds them, the inevitable question\\nbecomes, \\u201cWhat would happen if the two shows crossed over?\\u201d.\\nLuckily there are comics to answer that question!

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In this episode of Literary Treks hosts Matthew Rushing and Dan\\nGunther talk about the Star Trek/Doctor Who crossover comic\\nAssimilation\\xb2: Volume 2. We discuss Dan\\u2019s progression through\\nDoctor Who, a shift in the comic series, fun things, negotiating\\nwith the Borg, the ending and some things we liked and didn\\u2019t.

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In the news segment we mention a few interesting\\ncelebrations.

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Hosts
\\nMatthew Rushing and Dan Gunther

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Production
\\nMatthew Rushing (Editor and Producer) Norman C. Lao (Executive\\nProducer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Charlynn Schmiedt\\n(Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer) Richard\\nMarquez (Production Manager) Will Nguyen (Content Manager) Ken\\nTripp (Associate Producer) Will Nguyen (Associate Producer)\\nBrandon-Shea Mutala (Associate Producer) Bruce Gibson (Associate\\nProducer)

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News
\\nCelebrations (00:01:33)

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Feature: Assimilation\\xb2: Volume 2
\\nWhere Dan is in Doctor Who (00:05:23)
\\nShift in the Series (00:09:45)
\\nFun Things (00:24:54)
\\nNegotiating With the Borg (00:31:50)
\\nThe Ending (00:34:46)
\\nLiked or Didn\\u2019t (00:36:32)
\\nFinal Thoughts (00:39:35)

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