As a follow-up to our theoretically award-eligible podcast Three Number Ones, Funnybook Babylon planned to look at Four Number Ones, the Billboard #1 singles on our respective birthdays!
Sadly, due to a quirk of fate, our birthdays are paired closely together, so we only have two number ones:
“MacArthur Park” by Donna Summer (Chris & Jamaal)
“Bette Davis Eyes” by Kim Carnes (Joseph & Pedro)
So we had to go with our backup plan: reviewing comics. I think we can all agree those are a couple of wretched songs; will the comics be any better?
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