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The Cure: Part 1 with Hanif Abdurraqib

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The Cure: The Funniest Man Alive

"This story has everything, babe. It is red string all over the place," says Robert James Smith of his band The Cure. "If the cure came out today with the album release arc that they initially came out with, I think there'd be a lot of problems." He adds: "Not one label on God's good earth would have been like, no, that's okay. Keep making albums"

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