Though Reubens passed in 2023 after a private, years-long battle with cancer, the revelations within the new documentaries ...

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Director Matt Wolf discusses the ups and downs of working with Paul Reubens on an honest film about a private life.

Pee-wee as Himself, a new two-part documentary about Sarasota’s Paul Reubens —a.k.a. Pee-Wee Herman—is now streaming on HBO Max.

When the name Pee-wee Herman comes up, some people might think of the 1985 Tim Burton film “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure.” Others might remember the children’s television show “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” which ...

Paul Reubens did not tell his director that he was dying. On July 31, 2023, the news of Reubens' death came as a shock to ...

Paul Reubens, the actor best known for his alter ego of Pee-wee Herman, died in 2023 after a private six-year battle with cancer. Near the end of his life, Reubens collaborated on a documentary ...

Paul Reubens shares a final message about his controversial past in HBO's "Pee-wee as Himself" documentary, recorded just a ...

Paul Reubens knew he was dying, and the director didn’t, as they were making “Pee-wee as Himself,” an extraordinary documentary that pulls back the curtain on the man known to the world as ...

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.

Paul Reubens did not tell his director that he was dying. On July 31, 2023, the news of Reubens’ death came as a shock to documentary filmmaker Matt Wolf, who had spent a year trying to convince ...

(SOUNDBITE OF DOCUMENTARY, "PEE-WEE AS HIMSELF") PAUL REUBENS: This is such a dumb thing ... ego in bursts of quick but clear developmental insights - the shows he watched as a kid.