Paul Reubens Explores Pee-wee Herman, and His Own Identity

'Pee-Wee Herman' Star Paul Reubens Comes Out as Gay in Posthumous Doc and Admits to 'Many, Many Secret Relationships'
Paul Reubens, best known as Pee-wee Herman, came out as gay in his final interviews featured in a new HBO documentary that premiered at Sundance Film Festival. The revelations emerge from 40 hours of conversations with director Matt Wolf,
Pee-wee Herman Star Paul Reubens Recalls the 'Painful' Memory of Being Falsely Labeled a 'Pedophile' on His Deathbed
In the upcoming HBO docuseries 'Pee-wee as Himself', which premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, Paul Reubens recalls the "painful" memory of being falsely labeled a "pedophile" following his two arrests.
‘Pee-wee Herman’ star Paul Reubens comes out as gay in posthumous documentary: ‘I was secretive about my sexuality’
Late actor Paul Reubens, known for portraying the character Pee-wee Herman, came out as gay in his posthumous HBO documentary. The two-part HBO special, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival Thursday night,
‘Pee Wee Herman’ Star Paul Reubens Revealed As Gay in New Documentary
The man behind Pee-wee Herman had a final chance to talk about his personal life in a posthumous documentary premiering at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. According to Us Weekly, Paul Reubens took his opportunity in the new documentary Pee-wee as Himself to open up about his sexuality and his secret boyfriend.
In deathbed audio, Paul Reubens recalled pain of being falsely labeled a pedophile
"More than anything, the reason I wanted to make a documentary was to let people see who I really am and how painful and difficult it was to be labeled something that I wasn’t,"
‘Pee-wee as Himself’ Review: Paul Reubens Explores Pee-wee Herman, and His Own Identity, in Revealing HBO Doc
Culled from 40 hours of interviews and thousands of hours of archival footage, Matt Wolf's doc gives Paul Reubens his own posthumous spotlight.
Paul Reubens Denies Pedophilia Allegations In Death Bed Audio Featured In ‘Pee-wee As Himself’ Doc: “How Painful And Difficult It Was To Be Labeled Something That I Wasn’t”
A new documentary series chronicling the rise and fall of the late comedy legend Paul Reubens, best known for creating and portraying the character Pee-wee Herman, features an emotional death bed recording of the him addressing one of the most difficult parts of his career.
‘Pee-wee as Himself’ Director on His Attempts to Gain Paul Reubens’ Trust: ‘There Was a Real Power Struggle Between Us’
Matt Wolf talks about his Sundance doc 'Pee-wee as Himself,' his attempts to gain Paul Reubens' trust and completing the doc ...
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Paul Reubens, Pee-wee Herman creator and son of a pilot in Israel’s war of independence, is dead at 70
Paul Reubens died Monday at age 70 ... The indecent exposure arrest led to a media frenzy that made it impossible for Reubens to continue playing a children’s entertainer.
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Paul Reubens: Pee-wee Herman actor dies age 70
US actor Paul Reubens, who rose to fame in the 1980s as the comedy character Pee-wee Herman, died at 70 on Sunday after a private struggle with cancer. "Paul bravely and privately fought cancer ...
Late Pee-wee Herman actor discusses sexuality for first time, painful scandals in final interview
Better known for his broad smile and silly voices, Pee-wee Herman actor Paul Reubens becomes rawly emotional in the ...