In this week's episode, Aaron goes Beyond the Gates and below the foundation of Vatican City, Bob's has a bone to pick with The Thing, Steve's Dept. of Truth dreams come true, and Dr. Carolyn Cocca serves up comics about delicious food!

Additionally, the crew pays tribute to the great Peter David, waxes rhapsodic about characters loved and lost, and discusses proper concert etiquette.

Books: Vatican City #1-2, Sleep #1, Killer: Affairs of the State, Oishinbo, Food Wars, She Loves to Cook and She Loves to Eat, Wakakozake, Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles, Bug Wars #2-4, Dept. of Truth #30, Bitter Root: The New Movement #3, The Vision & The Scarlet Witch #1, The Thing #1, Fantastic Four #32, Fantastic Four vs. Galactus TPB, Silver Surfer (Dan Slott)

Other Stuff: Sessanta Ver. 2.0 (Puscifer, A Perfect Circle, Primus)

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