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 need for control.

The fascinating two-part film, directed by Matt Wolf, attempts to reveal the complex man Paul Reubens behind the beloved, surprisingly subversive, goofball that was Pee-wee Herman.

Also on TV this week, a new season of Nine Perfect Strangers premieres on Hulu, and new episodes of Couples Therapy debut on Paramount+ with Showtime.

Meanwhile, check out this super-cut of every "secret word" issued at the beginning every "Pee-wee's Playhouse" episode.

Paul Reubens is a comedian whose life out of costume has taken him from the heights of Hollywood celebrity to the depths of tabloid infamy. Now the man best known as Pee-Wee Herman tells a side of ...

On Monday, 52-year-old, Robert Brown, aka Pee Wee, plead guilty to conspiracy to distribute cocaine. The charge has a maximum penalty of 20 years in prision and a $1,000,000 fine.

In this 472nd episode of “Elton Jim” Turano’s “CAPTAIN POD-TASTIC,” Jim Turano is fascinated as late actor Paul Reubens faces his legacy in the new HBO doc “Pee Wee As Himself.” ...

James Corden tested out that philosophy Wednesday on “The Late Late Show,” when he decided to just blatantly “steal” the “Secret Word” bit from Pee-wee Herman’s (Paul Reubens) “Pee ...

Broadway.com sent our Word of Mouth reviewers Chase, David and Lorin on a big adventure to the Stephen Sondheim Theatre, where Pee-wee has converted the stage into his own wild playhouse.

The trailer for the documentary Pee-wee as Himself never uses the word “gay,” but queerness is imbued in every frame. In the first trailer released today for the upcoming HBO documentary, Pee-wee ...

Paul Reubens appears in “Pee-wee as Himself,” the two-part documentary directed by Matt Wolf. (Dennis Keeley/HBO/TNS) WARNER/TNS ...