• Re: [NEWS] Star Trek: Strange New Worlds x Doctor Who crossover nearly happened

    From Theory11@user5999@newsgrouper.org.invalid to rec.arts.drwho on Thu Jun 25 06:22:55 2026
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    Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> posted:



    Star Trek writer confirms Doctor Who crossover
    very nearly happened after incredible Easter eggs
    -------------------------------------------------
    "We had some really cool conversations about it."

    Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' co-showrunner Akiva Goldsman has
    revealed a crossover with Doctor Who was very close to happening
    after last year's epic Easter egg.



    <https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/star-trek-doctor-who-crossover-easter-egg-newsupdate/>



    I like Trek & Who but i cannot think of anything less i'd like to see. Would have been a bad idea on top of many other bad ideas in both franchises
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  • From Your Name@YourName@YourISP.com to rec.arts.drwho on Thu Jun 25 19:51:55 2026
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    On 2026-06-25 06:22:55 +0000, Theory11 said:
    Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> posted:

    Star Trek writer confirms Doctor Who crossover
    very nearly happened after incredible Easter eggs
    -------------------------------------------------
    "We had some really cool conversations about it."

    Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' co-showrunner Akiva Goldsman has
    revealed a crossover with Doctor Who was very close to happening
    after last year's epic Easter egg.

    <https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/star-trek-doctor-who-crossover-easter-egg-newsupdate/>


    I like Trek & Who but i cannot think of anything less i'd like to see.
    Would have been a bad idea on top of many other bad ideas in both
    franchises

    There has already been an officially licensed crossover before, just
    not on-screen, in the comic book series "Assimilation2" <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation/Doctor_Who:_Assimilation²>



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  • From doctor@doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) to rec.arts.drwho on Thu Jun 25 12:23:26 2026
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    In article <1782368575-5999@newsgrouper.org>,
    Theory11 <user5999@newsgrouper.org.invalid> wrote:

    Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> posted:



    Star Trek writer confirms Doctor Who crossover
    very nearly happened after incredible Easter eggs
    -------------------------------------------------
    "We had some really cool conversations about it."

    Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' co-showrunner Akiva Goldsman has
    revealed a crossover with Doctor Who was very close to happening
    after last year's epic Easter egg.



    <https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/star-trek-doctor-who-crossover-easter-egg-newsupdate/>



    I like Trek & Who but i cannot think of anything less i'd like to see.
    Would have been a bad idea on top of many other bad ideas in both
    franchises


    Some mimic others.


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  • From doctor@doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) to rec.arts.drwho on Thu Jun 25 12:25:18 2026
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    In article <111immr$3jq88$1@dont-email.me>,
    Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
    On 2026-06-25 06:22:55 +0000, Theory11 said:
    Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> posted:

    Star Trek writer confirms Doctor Who crossover
    very nearly happened after incredible Easter eggs
    -------------------------------------------------
    "We had some really cool conversations about it."

    Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' co-showrunner Akiva Goldsman has
    revealed a crossover with Doctor Who was very close to happening
    after last year's epic Easter egg.

    <https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/star-trek-doctor-who-crossover-easter-egg-newsupdate/>


    I like Trek & Who but i cannot think of anything less i'd like to see.
    Would have been a bad idea on top of many other bad ideas in both
    franchises

    There has already been an officially licensed crossover before, just
    not on-screen, in the comic book series "Assimilation2" ><https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation/Doctor_Who:_Assimilation²>




    In books and comics.
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  • From Blueshirt@blueshirt@indigo.news to rec.arts.drwho on Thu Jun 25 12:45:20 2026
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    The Doctor wrote:

    In article <111immr$3jq88$1@dont-email.me>,
    Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
    On 2026-06-25 06:22:55 +0000, Theory11 said:

    I like Trek & Who but i cannot think of anything less
    i'd like to see. Would have been a bad idea on top of
    many other bad ideas in both franchises

    There has already been an officially licensed crossover
    before, just not on-screen

    In books and comics.

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war is just
    what the world needs!

    <rolls eyes>
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  • From Daniel70@daniel47@nomail.afraid.org to rec.arts.drwho on Fri Jun 26 00:20:32 2026
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    On 25/06/2026 10:45 pm, Blueshirt wrote:
    The Doctor wrote:
    In article <111immr$3jq88$1@dont-email.me>, Your Name
    <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
    On 2026-06-25 06:22:55 +0000, Theory11 said:

    I like Trek & Who but i cannot think of anything less i'd like
    to see. Would have been a bad idea on top of many other bad
    ideas in both franchises

    There has already been an officially licensed crossover before,
    just not on-screen

    In books and comics.

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war is just what
    the world needs!

    <rolls eyes>

    How about a "Borg & Cyberman" Coalition .... with the potential to
    become "Borg v Cyberman" AFTER they have wiped everyone else out??
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  • From Blueshirt@blueshirt@indigo.news to rec.arts.drwho on Thu Jun 25 14:51:27 2026
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    Daniel70 wrote:

    On 25/06/2026 10:45 pm, Blueshirt wrote:

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war
    is just what the world needs!

    <rolls eyes>

    How about a "Borg & Cyberman" Coalition ....

    A coalition by assimilation is more likely.

    with the potential to become "Borg v Cyberman" AFTER they
    have wiped everyone else out??

    The end product would be Borgermen...
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  • From Your Name@YourName@YourISP.com to rec.arts.drwho on Fri Jun 26 09:54:25 2026
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    On 2026-06-25 14:51:27 +0000, Blueshirt said:

    Daniel70 wrote:

    On 25/06/2026 10:45 pm, Blueshirt wrote:

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war
    is just what the world needs!

    <rolls eyes>

    How about a "Borg & Cyberman" Coalition ....

    A coalition by assimilation is more likely.

    with the potential to become "Borg v Cyberman" AFTER they
    have wiped everyone else out??

    The end product would be Borgermen...

    Nope ... cyborgs. ;-)


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  • From doctor@doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) to rec.arts.drwho on Fri Jun 26 02:47:28 2026
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    In article <111jdfi$3r7rl$1@dont-email.me>,
    Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> wrote:
    On 25/06/2026 10:45 pm, Blueshirt wrote:
    The Doctor wrote:
    In article <111immr$3jq88$1@dont-email.me>, Your Name
    <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
    On 2026-06-25 06:22:55 +0000, Theory11 said:

    I like Trek & Who but i cannot think of anything less i'd like
    to see. Would have been a bad idea on top of many other bad
    ideas in both franchises

    There has already been an officially licensed crossover before,
    just not on-screen

    In books and comics.

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war is just what
    the world needs!

    <rolls eyes>

    How about a "Borg & Cyberman" Coalition .... with the potential to
    become "Borg v Cyberman" AFTER they have wiped everyone else out??
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    Lame.
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  • From doctor@doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) to rec.arts.drwho on Fri Jun 26 02:47:54 2026
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    In article <xn0prg5ey371lx6001@post.eweka.nl>,
    Blueshirt <blueshirt@indigo.news> wrote:
    Daniel70 wrote:

    On 25/06/2026 10:45 pm, Blueshirt wrote:

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war
    is just what the world needs!

    <rolls eyes>

    How about a "Borg & Cyberman" Coalition ....

    A coalition by assimilation is more likely.

    with the potential to become "Borg v Cyberman" AFTER they
    have wiped everyone else out??

    The end product would be Borgermen...

    Quotefile!
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  • From doctor@doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) to rec.arts.drwho on Fri Jun 26 02:49:23 2026
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    In article <111k82h$3mia$1@dont-email.me>,
    Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
    On 2026-06-25 14:51:27 +0000, Blueshirt said:

    Daniel70 wrote:

    On 25/06/2026 10:45 pm, Blueshirt wrote:

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war
    is just what the world needs!

    <rolls eyes>

    How about a "Borg & Cyberman" Coalition ....

    A coalition by assimilation is more likely.

    with the potential to become "Borg v Cyberman" AFTER they
    have wiped everyone else out??

    The end product would be Borgermen...

    Nope ... cyborgs. ;-)



    Lame.
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  • From Blueshirt@blueshirt@indigo.news to rec.arts.drwho on Fri Jun 26 09:37:11 2026
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    Your Name wrote:

    On 2026-06-25 14:51:27 +0000, Blueshirt said:

    Daniel70 wrote:

    On 25/06/2026 10:45 pm, Blueshirt wrote:

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war
    is just what the world needs!

    How about a "Borg & Cyberman" Coalition ....

    A coalition by assimilation is more likely.

    with the potential to become "Borg v Cyberman" AFTER they
    have wiped everyone else out??

    The end product would be Borgermen...

    Nope ... cyborgs. ;-)

    You failed the 'think outside the box' test!
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  • From Daniel70@daniel47@nomail.afraid.org to rec.arts.drwho on Fri Jun 26 21:45:47 2026
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    On 26/06/2026 7:54 am, Your Name wrote:
    On 2026-06-25 14:51:27 +0000, Blueshirt said:
    Daniel70 wrote:
    On 25/06/2026 10:45 pm, Blueshirt wrote:

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war
    is just what the world needs!

    <rolls eyes>

    How about a "Borg & Cyberman" Coalition ....

    A coalition by assimilation is more likely.

    with the potential to become "Borg v Cyberman" AFTER they
    have wiped everyone else out??

    The end product would be Borgermen...

    Nope ... cyborgs.  ;-)

    Now, there's a thought!! (having just read Blueshirt's reply to this!!)
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  • From doctor@doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) to rec.arts.drwho on Fri Jun 26 13:19:24 2026
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    In article <xn0prha5h874d0z000@post.eweka.nl>,
    Blueshirt <blueshirt@indigo.news> wrote:

    Your Name wrote:

    On 2026-06-25 14:51:27 +0000, Blueshirt said:

    Daniel70 wrote:

    On 25/06/2026 10:45 pm, Blueshirt wrote:

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war
    is just what the world needs!

    How about a "Borg & Cyberman" Coalition ....

    A coalition by assimilation is more likely.

    with the potential to become "Borg v Cyberman" AFTER they
    have wiped everyone else out??

    The end product would be Borgermen...

    Nope ... cyborgs. ;-)

    You failed the 'think outside the box' test!

    Spot on!
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  • From doctor@doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) to rec.arts.drwho on Fri Jun 26 13:20:01 2026
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    In article <111lopb$ge9q$2@dont-email.me>,
    Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> wrote:
    On 26/06/2026 7:54 am, Your Name wrote:
    On 2026-06-25 14:51:27 +0000, Blueshirt said:
    Daniel70 wrote:
    On 25/06/2026 10:45 pm, Blueshirt wrote:

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war
    is just what the world needs!

    <rolls eyes>

    How about a "Borg & Cyberman" Coalition ....

    A coalition by assimilation is more likely.

    with the potential to become "Borg v Cyberman" AFTER they
    have wiped everyone else out??

    The end product would be Borgermen...

    Nope ... cyborgs.  ;-)

    Now, there's a thought!! (having just read Blueshirt's reply to this!!)

    BS is correct.

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  • From Your Name@YourName@YourISP.com to rec.arts.drwho on Sat Jun 27 12:27:38 2026
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    On 2026-06-26 08:37:11 +0000, Blueshirt said:
    Your Name wrote:
    On 2026-06-25 14:51:27 +0000, Blueshirt said:
    Daniel70 wrote:
    On 25/06/2026 10:45 pm, Blueshirt wrote:

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war is just what the >>>>> world needs!

    How about a "Borg & Cyberman" Coalition ....

    A coalition by assimilation is more likely.

    with the potential to become "Borg v Cyberman" AFTER they have wiped
    everyone else out??

    The end product would be Borgermen...

    Nope ... cyborgs. ;-)

    You failed the 'think outside the box' test!

    I think you mean "think outside the Borg Cube" test. :-p


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  • From Your Name@YourName@YourISP.com to rec.arts.drwho on Sat Jun 27 12:28:51 2026
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    On 2026-06-26 11:45:47 +0000, Daniel70 said:

    On 26/06/2026 7:54 am, Your Name wrote:
    On 2026-06-25 14:51:27 +0000, Blueshirt said:
    Daniel70 wrote:
    On 25/06/2026 10:45 pm, Blueshirt wrote:

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war is just what the >>>>> world needs!

    <rolls eyes>

    How about a "Borg & Cyberman" Coalition ....

    A coalition by assimilation is more likely.

    with the potential to become "Borg v Cyberman" AFTER they have wiped
    everyone else out??

    The end product would be Borgermen...

    Nope ... cyborgs.  ;-)

    Now, there's a thought!! (having just read Blueshirt's reply to this!!)

    Cybermen and Borgs ... Cyborgs, makes sense. :-)


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  • From doctor@doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) to rec.arts.drwho on Sat Jun 27 01:57:50 2026
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    In article <111n5dp$u4qu$1@dont-email.me>,
    Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
    On 2026-06-26 08:37:11 +0000, Blueshirt said:
    Your Name wrote:
    On 2026-06-25 14:51:27 +0000, Blueshirt said:
    Daniel70 wrote:
    On 25/06/2026 10:45 pm, Blueshirt wrote:

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war is just what the >>>>>> world needs!

    How about a "Borg & Cyberman" Coalition ....

    A coalition by assimilation is more likely.

    with the potential to become "Borg v Cyberman" AFTER they have wiped >>>>> everyone else out??

    The end product would be Borgermen...

    Nope ... cyborgs. ;-)

    You failed the 'think outside the box' test!

    I think you mean "think outside the Borg Cube" test. :-p



    LOL!
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  • From doctor@doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) to rec.arts.drwho on Sat Jun 27 01:58:07 2026
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    In article <111n5g3$u5c7$1@dont-email.me>,
    Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
    On 2026-06-26 11:45:47 +0000, Daniel70 said:

    On 26/06/2026 7:54 am, Your Name wrote:
    On 2026-06-25 14:51:27 +0000, Blueshirt said:
    Daniel70 wrote:
    On 25/06/2026 10:45 pm, Blueshirt wrote:

    I suppose a Borg v Cyberman [universe threatening] war is just what the >>>>>> world needs!

    <rolls eyes>

    How about a "Borg & Cyberman" Coalition ....

    A coalition by assimilation is more likely.

    with the potential to become "Borg v Cyberman" AFTER they have wiped >>>>> everyone else out??

    The end product would be Borgermen...

    Nope ... cyborgs.  ;-)

    Now, there's a thought!! (having just read Blueshirt's reply to this!!)

    Cybermen and Borgs ... Cyborgs, makes sense. :-)



    As you portmanteau it.
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