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Paul Reubens Lived in a Real-Life Pee-wee’s Playhouse
Reubens lived in the home from 1985 until his death, filling it with collections of art, vintage toys, and endless mini-collections. “When he first moved into his house, it was just boxes on the floor ...
Pee-wee Herman and the secret, complicated world of the man behind him: ‘I didn’t see him as a victim’
Paul Reubens spent years masked by his famous alter ego, hiding his private life from public view. Now, a new documentary ...
Pee-wee’s Legacy: A Network of Ambitious Weirdos
Paul Reubens’s performance as Pee-wee Herman gave fans “license to be weird.” At an underground cabaret, he cheered on his ...
'Pee-wee as Himself' gives Paul Reubens a chance to talk — it's fascinating
"Pee-wee as Himself," Matt Wolf's documentary about Paul Reubens and his famous alter ego, Pee-wee Herman, deconstructs the ...
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‘Pee-wee as Himself’ reveals the real Paul Reubens
“People didn’t know that Paul Reubens was me,” Reubens tells director ... title character beyond San Francisco’s Roxie Theater, Home Box Office and early Late Night with David Letterman.
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Paul Reubens steps out from behind his famous character in 'Pee-Wee as Himself'
Before his death in 2023, Reubens filmed an HBO documentary in which he explained why he refused to be seen or interviewed as himself for the whole time Pee-Wee Herman was starring in TV and films.