Matt Wolf's two-part HBO documentary on the life and career of Paul Reubens, a.k.a. Pee-wee Herman, explores his identity and ...

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This fascinating though incomplete documentary tells Paul Reubens’s story despite the subject’s doubts about the project.

(Pee-wee is always only himself, but Paul Reubens was often — and the only — Pee-wee Herman.) Identity is at the heart of this story — the unresolvable relationship between the real self ...

F or years, when people asked documentarian Matt Wolf who he would most want to craft a film about, he would say Paul Reubens ...

My career would’ve absolutely suffered if I was openly gay,” he reveals in the moving posthumous HBO documentary ‘Pee-wee as Himself.’ “So I went to great lengths for many, many years to keep it a ...

Reubens was director Matt Wolf's 'dream subject,' only to become his most resistant one. The resulting film maintains that ...