Kim Kardashian Surprises Sister Kourtney with Pee-wee Herman's Bicycle After One Sells at Auction for $125K

Kim Kardashian has gifted her sister, Kourtney, one of the bikes used on screen by Paul Reuben's Pee-wee Herman in the 'Big ...
Forbes

‘Pee-Wee As Himself’ Director Had No Idea Paul Reubens Was Dying

Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman posing for a portrait while promoting 'The Pee-wee Herman Show' live stage play in Los Angeles. "I was scheduled to do a final interview with him the week after Paul ...
CNET

Pee-wee Herman's Documentary Lets Gen X Reflect on Our Quirky Childhood

Countless memes exist about how Gen X is a tough, often overlooked generation, and there are a million more memes about how we're also an apathetic generation (say whatever you want about us, I don't ...
NPR

'Pee-wee as Himself' is a portrait of a private man and his public alter ego

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 ...
New York Post

Pee-wee Herman’s iconic red bicycle to be permanently displayed at the Alamo

No, it won’t be in the basement. The red-and-white souped-up Schwinn bicycle made famous in the 1985 film “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure” will soon have a new permanent home in what is arguably one of the ...
TheWrap

‘Pee-wee as Himself’ Review: A Profoundly Moving and Damnably Incomplete Portrait of Paul Reubens

The push-and-pull between a documentary filmmaker and their subject is always present in the resulting work, oftentimes simmering underneath the surface but still noticeable like a quiet hum. But with ...

Kourtney Kardashian Got Pee-Wee Herman’s Bike For Christmas From Kim, And I Love How Hyped She Is

This is presumably a replica of the famous bike from Pee-Wee's Big Adventure, which CinemaBlend noted sold for auction back ...
The Hollywood Reporter

The ’Pee-wee as Himself’ Trailer Is a Party, and You’re Invited

The two-part posthumous Paul Reubens documentary out of Sundance premieres one month from today on HBO and Max. By Tony Maglio The man behind Pee-wee Herman, Paul Reubens (Blow), is ready to truly ...
IndieWire

Bye, Pee-wee: The Best Episodes from Paul Reubens’ Brilliant and Beloved ‘Pee-wee’s Playhouse’

"The Playhouse will always be here for everyone to play in," the late Reubens promised at the end of his series' final episode in 1990. "Forever and ever and ever. On that, you have my WORD!!" There’s ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Pee-wee as Himself’ gives Paul Reubens the final word on his identity

“I was born in 1938 in a little house on the edge of the Mississippi River; my father worked on a steamboat and his name was Steamboat Milton,” says Paul Reubens by way of misdirection in Matt Wolf’s ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Pee-wee’s Big Adventure’ Original Red Bike Acquired by the Alamo

“The bike will be permanently displayed in the future Alamo Visitor Center and Museum, opening in Fall 2027,” the museum shared on Instagram. By McKinley Franklin Pee-wee Herman’s original red bike ...
The New Yorker

Pee-wee Herman and the Cost of Dividing Yourself in Two

One of the pivotal turns in Paul Reubens’s life happened years before Pee-wee Herman, years before the “Playhouse,” years before the arrests. It was the mid-seventies, and Reubens was in his early ...