Tag: Pee
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One Of Paul Reubens’ Funniest Cameos Drew From Buffy The Vampire Slayer (And His Infamous Arrest)
I’ve been pretty vocal over the years since joining Team /Film that Paul Reubens’ performance as Amilyn in the “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” movie is my favorite of his outside of Pee-wee Herman, evening going so far as to declare his character’s dramatic death scene as one of the best non-Marvel post-credits scenes in cinema…
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How Paul Reubens Landed Laurence Fishburne For Pee-Wee’s Playhouse
The late, great Paul Reubens didn’t just bring his chipper, friendly, well-dressed character Pee-wee Herman to television with “Pee-wee’s Playhouse.” He also brought total anarchy. In a children’s television landscape dominated by poorly disguised toy commercials and wholesome live-action hosts, “Pee-wee’s Playhouse” was a loud, chaotic, unapologetically strange (and sometimes controversial) TV series where anything…
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‘Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure’ Screenings Coming to Alamo Drafthouse
In a neat piece of marketing, Alamo Drafthouse has announced that they will be hosting a special summer screening series of Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure—and they’ve even managed to get hold of Pee-wee’s iconic red bicycle just for the occasion. The film – based on the stage show broadcast by HBO in 1980—was spun-off into Pee-Wee’s…