US EditionPaul Reubens documentary 'Pee-wee as Himself' to debut May 23 on HBO
- HBO will debut the two-part documentary 'Pee-wee as Himself' about Paul Reubens on May 23, featuring over 40 hours of interviews and archival footage.
- The documentary explores Reubens' journey from his early life in Florida to his success as Pee-wee Herman, capturing his artistic choices and public persona.
- Reubens discusses past controversies and his artistic choice to keep his alter ego separate from himself.
- The project was filmed shortly before Reubens died in 2023, allowing him to share personal reflections on his life and legacy.
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Paul Ruebens celebrates his queerness without ever saying the word in 'Pee-wee as Himself' trailer
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 Herman actor Paul Reubens doesn’t tell the audience he’s gay, but every moment of the two minute and 24 second trailer is a celebration of the actor embracing his queer identity.Reubens was heavily involved in the making of the documentary, which allows…
Paul Reubens Posthumously Looks Back on Pee-wee Herman Alter Ego and How He 'Lost Control' of His Life in New Doc Trailer
Paul Reubens is sharing "the factual story of his life" in the new two-part HBO docuseries, 'Pee-wee As Himself,' which premieres on May 23 at 8 p.m.In the first official trailer for the upcoming two-part documentary Pee-wee As Himself, Paul Reubens posthumously looked back on the iconic character and his past controversiesThe documentary, directed by Matt Wolf, premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival in JanuaryReubens died in July 2023 at …
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