I didn’t know that Paul Reubens was ill and when he suddenly died in 2023, I was devastated. And still am. Our relationship was a bit odd- we had mutual friends and many of the same interests -in mid-century modern items and architecture, vintage clothing, etc. We ran into each other at events and he Continue reading “PAUL REUBENS WAS ONE OF OUR FAVORITE PEOPLE”
Monday morning – and another celebrity death. But this one REALLY hurt. Paul Reubens has been around since I started writing Hollywood gossip and he was always special. His character Pee Wee Herman had a singular appeal for people our age who loved flea markets and anything vintage. We had friends in common and often Continue reading “PAUL REUBENS : THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES”
Just when we thought Fran Lebowitz’s Pretend It’s A City was as good as it gets on HBO, they announced they are planning a documentary on Paul Reubens life story! The man behind the beloved Pee Wee Herman. Who didn’t love Pee Wee’s movies and Pee Wee’s Playhouse on TV from ’86 to ’90? SOME Continue reading “PEE WEE HERMAN TO HBO: THAT’S MY NAME, DON’T WEAR IT OUT!”
Hollywood celebrities are NOT happy since most of the plastic surgery offices have closed down for nonessential procedures due to coronavirus. Social isolation would be the perfect time to recover from a facelift! There are some nurses making house calls with injectibles, but no liposuction or nose jobs are happening. Maybe Paul Reubens could offer Continue reading “PEE-WEE HERMAN WILL NEVER GET OLD!”
We saw Paul Reubens at Allee Willis’s memorial service last month and he’s as cute as ever. He certainly wasn’t done up as Pee Wee, but he wears wire rimmed glasses and he’s got style. SO nice to hear that he just might be bringing his much loved character Pee Wee Herman back in a Continue reading “PEE WEE’S LAST ADVENTURE MIGHT BE HIS BEST”
Just when the world (according to Kanye West) is looking grim, PEE WEE IS BACK! And back in a big way in Pee Wee’s Big Holiday available on Netflix March 18. Until we saw this trailer, we didn’t realize how MUCH we missed Paul Reubens’ sweet and colorful, vintage inspired humor. What a wonderful escape! Continue reading “HEY KANYE – WE’D RATHER LOOK AT PEE WEE HERMAN’S SWEET FACE THAN YOURS, ANY DAY!”
It’s really happening! Paul Reubens has returned as Pee Wee Herman and he’s going to take a Big Holiday! Pee Wee hasn’t changed a bit – he was seen filming in Los Angeles with a comely actress (love interest for Pee Wee?) Paul says SOME of the old familiar characters will return, but they will Continue reading “PEE WEE HERMAN HITS THE ROAD AT LAST!”
Big Bang Theory star Jim Parsons arrived back at his London hotel and looked surprised to find fans clamoring for his autograph and attention. This photo suddenly brought to mind the fact that Jim looks a little like Paul Reubens AKA Pee Wee Herman. (We’re huge fans of them both) If they ever make a Continue reading “SOMETIMES JIM PARSONS LOOKS A LITTLE LIKE PEE WEE HERMAN”
Pee Wee Herman (Paul Reubens) came out of the backstage door at the Stephen Sondheim Theater on Broadway with a megaphone to thank all his fans for supporting him through good times and bad. “The Pee Wee Herman Show” opened to great reviews – the New York Times described Pee Wee as “a human exclamation Continue reading “PEE WEE HERMAN IS GRATEFUL TO HIS LOYAL FANS”