In 1986, one of the most unusual and iconic kids' TV shows debuted. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "PEE-WEE'S PLAYHOUSE THEME") PAUL REUBENS: (As Pee-wee Herman) Hey. CYNDI LAUPER: (Singing) Come in and pull ...

Paul Reubens has left the Earth, riding a sporty red-and-white bicycle into that Puppetland from whose bourn no traveler returns, but leaving us with his great creation and alter ego: Pee-wee Herman.

Our culture’s inability to contend with mortality places artists like Paul Reubens in a domain that was uniquely his, where he maintained the illusion that benevolent childishness defies aging. This ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Netflix Pee-wee’s Big Holiday is an adventure-comedy that you can easily watch on a streaming platform. The plot ...

Wasserman’s Epstein ties cause chaos at his music agency. Artists and staff want him out Super Bowl averages 124.9M viewers in US, Bad Bunny’s halftime 128.2 million, both short of records Bad Bunny ...

The two-part HBO documentary series, “Pee-wee as Himself” follows in the footsteps of “Faye,” “Sly,” and “Martha”; that is, it’s a film where the subject speaks for himself in interviews conducted by ...

Motorists heading westbound on Interstate 10 have probably noticed Mr. Rex of the Cabazon Dinosaurs has a fresh coat of paint in tribute to the late Paul Reubens, aka Pee-wee Herman. The Cabazon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Please accept my apology for not going public with what I’ve been facing the last six years," he wrote. "I have always felt a ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...

Everyone seems to have a personal story about Paul Reubens, aka Pee-wee Herman. And those stories seem always to revolve around birthdays. I didn’t know Reubens, but apparently half of the people on ...

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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. In 1986, one of the most ...