Pee-wee's Big Adventure and Spike Lee's filmed version of David Byrne's American Utopia join the Criterion in December.

Pee-wee as Himself' takes home the win for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special at the 2025 Creative Arts Emmys.

In this Oct. 29, 2010, photo, Paul Reubens, in character as Pee-wee Herman, poses on stage after a performance of "The Pee-wee Herman Show" on Broadway in New York. AP Americans today seem to almost ...

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn -- Coney Island had its first Pee-wee Herman universe look-alike contest, and it lived up to the billing. Adam Rinn, artistic director at the arts organization Coney Island USA, ...

After bringing out droves of doppelgangers for Adam Sandler, Jeremy Allen White and Timothée Chalamet, New York City has proven to be the right destination for celebrity look-alike contests. Next up, ...

“I know you are, but what am I?” takes on a new meaning this weekend at the first-ever Pee-wee Herman look-alike contest in Coney Island. The competition marks the early birthday of the late Paul ...

Paul Reubens, the eccentric performance artist best known as Pee-wee Herman, was an intensely private person. After a number of people had approached him about making a documentary about himself, he ...

Tim Burton's first movie will also be his first Criterion movie, just a few years after star Paul Reubens' death.

When actor Paul Reubens died of cancer in 2023 at the age of 70, it came as a shock to filmmaker Matt Wolf, director of Pee-wee as Himself. They had spent many, many hours together in interviews for ...

The late comedy legend and beloved Pee-wee Herman creator takes home his first Primetime Emmy for the HBO documentary, making ...

The typically hilarious antics of “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” are no less hilarious in the latest season finale. But the episode sounds a mournful note, too. The “Golden Bachelor”-themed ...