In the new two-part documentary Pee-wee as Himself, Paul Reubens, best known for his alter ego Pee-wee Herman, aims to "set the record straight" about the moments that shaped and broke his career ...

Reubens died before he could sit for a final interview with Wolf. “In the last months of Paul’s life, he was in a loving relationship,” Reubens’ assistant Allison Berry says. “He was ...

Both men regularly gave interviews in character and, to the viewing public, the “real” Kaufman and Reubens were their ...

As Pee-wee Herman, Paul Reubens Wanted Kids to Learn This 1 Quality, ... "There was a long break in our process and before Paul died, we had made plans to film his final interview.

PAUL REUBENS: This is such a dumb thing to say, but, you know, death is just so final, you know, that - to be able to, like, get your message in at the last minute or at some point is incredible.

Paul Reubens did not tell his director that he was dying. On July 31, 2023, ... The most resistant interview subject. Reubens wanted to direct his own documentary.

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 ...

His efforts to control his career and get recognition as Paul Reubens sometimes amounted to self-sabotage. Advertisement In “Pee-wee as Himself,” Reubens wants people to see him as he really is.

Known for playing Pee-wee Herman, Paul Reubens died of cancer in 2023. The actor and comedian didn’t tell Matt Wolf, director of the documentary “Pee-wee as Himself,” that he had cancer.

Filmmaker Matt Wolf learned that Paul Reubens had died along with the rest of the world. Wolf had spent years and hundreds of hours speaking to Reubens for a documentary and had one final interview ...