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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Pee-Wee As Himself’ On HBO Max, The Actor Who Sacrificed His Ego For His Alter-Ego
I’m on the set of the untitled Paul Reubens documentary, here, today, October (gibberish).” The Gist: An onscreen graphic ...
"Pee-wee as Himself" director says working with Paul Reubens was "contentious" and "thrilling"
Director Matt Wolf discusses the ups and downs of working with Paul Reubens on an honest film about a private life.
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 ...
Exploring Paul Reubens' legacy through a new documentary
On July 31, 2023, the news of Reubens' death came as a shock to documentary filmmaker Matt Wolf, who had spent a year trying ...
Paul Reubens tells his story in ‘Pee-wee as Himself.’ Here's how it came together after his death
On July 31, 2023, the news of Reubens’ death came as a shock to documentary filmmaker Matt Wolf, who had spent a year trying ...
Paul Reubens Gave 40 Hours of Candid Interviews for a Pee-wee Herman Doc. He Died One Week Before the Final One
In the new two-part documentary Pee-wee as Himself, Paul Reubens, best known for his alter ego Pee-wee Herman, aims to "set ...
‘SNL’s Weekend Update Sees Triumphant Return Of Ego Nwodim’s Crowd-Pleasing Alter Ego Miss Eggy (No FCC Slip-Ups This Time)
SNL's Weekend Update saw the triumphant return of crowd favorite Miss Eggy, an ebullient and pun-filled comedic alter ego of ...
Miley Cyrus Schools Jimmy Kimmel on the Difference Between ‘Nickelodeon Gays’ vs. ‘Disney Gays’
Miley Cyrus broke down the difference between "Nickelodeon gays" and "Disney gays" while stopping by 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' on Thursday night (May 22).
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'Pee-wee as Himself' is a portrait of a private man and his public alter ego
Pee-wee As Himself tells the story of how a kid who grew up adoring The Little Rascals and I Love Lucy went on to revolutionize sketch comedy and children's television.
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Pee-wee Herman and the Cost of Dividing Yourself in Two
He joined the L.A. comedy group the Groundlings, where one of his characters was Pee-wee Herman, a clean-cut man-child with a ...