Los Angeles Magazine

Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Pee-wee’s Big Adventure and Help Fight Cancer

Paul Reubens in Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) Credit: Photo courtesy Warner Bros. On June 14, the historic Alex Theatre in Glendale is celebrating the 40th anniversary of his first feature film, ...
The Spokesman-Review

Reel Rundown: ‘Pee-wee as Himself’ two-part documentary provides glimpse into the reclusive life of Paul Reubens

Credits: Directed by Matt Wolf, featuring Paul Reubens, Lynne Marie Stewart, John Moody, Tim Burton, Allison Berry. Rating/Runtime: Rated TV-MA. Two episodes. How to watch: Streaming on Max. When the ...
Newsday

Movie Review: 'Pee-wee as Himself' unmasks Paul Reubens

Some bio documentaries are carried mostly by the reflective, archival footage that send you back to the subject’s heyday. But in Matt Wolf’s “Pee-wee as Himself” — as wonderful as much of the archival ...
AZ Central

All your Pee-wee Herman questions answered, sort of, in fascinating film

Considering that Paul Reubens helped deconstruct performance art and children’s TV — not your usual combo — is it any surprise that “Pee-wee as Himself” deconstructs the documentary? It is not. And we ...
Houston Public Media

'Pee-wee as Himself' gives unprecedented access to an eccentric comedy legend

Moments into the illuminating, two-part HBO documentary Pee-wee as Himself, what emerges pretty quickly is a struggle for control. Paul Reubens, the performer who invented the Pee-wee Herman character ...