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The 602 Club 21: Crying Droid Tears

Star Wars Rebels Season 1. We discuss the first season of DisneyXD's new animated Star Wars show from inception to finale and speculate on what season 2 may hold for fans.

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Literary Treks 95: The Sith Lords of Star Trek

Mission Gamma: Lesser Evil. We discuss our initial thoughts, how DS9 makes things their own, the hardest part of the book to read, the fast-paced plot and our ratings.

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The 602 Club 20: We Were Fangirling

Agent Carter Season 1. We remember Leonard Nimoy. Discuss whether Agent Carter should have been Agents of S.H.E.I.L.D., things we liked and didn't, the characters, the importance of a good foil for the hero, continuity, women after WWII and ratings. 

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Literary Treks 94: I'm Getting Too Old For This Bleep

Slings and Arrows: Enterprises of Great Pitch and Moment: Keith DeCandido. We discuss the conclusion, the genesis of the series, choosing the writers, Keith's installment, Sisko & Picard, tying it all together, favorite moments, Keith's future in Treklit, his other work and where to find him online.

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The 602 Club 19: A Page-Turner of a Movie

The Rocketeer. We discuss the comic and whether the movie is an improvement, our first experiences with the film, Joe Johnson's direction, the story, the cast, the music and whether or not it still holds up.

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Literary Treks 93: Riker Goes Full Fabio

The Gorn Crisis. We discuss the story, if the comic captures the TNG characters, the art work, the impact this comic has on the novels and our ratings. 

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The 602 Club 18: Mr. Darcy Kicks Ass

Kingsman. We discuss Matthew Vaughn choosing to direct Kingsman over Days of Future Past, being back in the spy game, the idea of a sequel, the themes of the film, the cast, whether seriousness ruins spy movies and things that didn't work.

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Literary Treks 92: Good Thing Riker Doesn't Listen to Amy Winehouse

Takedown: John Jackson Miller. We discuss John catching up with the continuity, inspirations for the story, being concurrent with The Missing, humor in the book, major spoilers as well as writing Admiral Riker and Captain Dax.

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Literary Treks 91: Pulaski Fights Crime

The Missing: Una McCormack. She discusses following up The Fall, "day in the life" of DS9, exploring the new station, writing Pulaski, featuring the women of Star Trek, deepening the Tzenkethi, themes elements, reminding us that DS9 is truly a home for the homeless. 

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The 602 Club 17: A Reincarnation of The Matrix

Jupiter Ascending. We talk about making original sic-fi movies, the story, the conversations this film as generated, the visuals, casting, music, and if this film lives up to the Wachowski's previous films.

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The 602 Club 16: There's A Comic For That

Comics. If you've ever wanted to read comics, this is your show! We discuss what lead us to pick up our first comic, what we read monthly and why, our favorites and our recommendations as well as the pros and cons to continuity. 

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Literary Treks 90: Through the Brita Filter

Fade In: The Writing of Star Trek Insurrection. We are joined by Larry Nemecek and Daniel Proulx to discuss the behind-the-scenes machinations of the 3rd Star Trek: The Next Generation film.