Reubens, Paul, 1952-

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November 29, 2004

32:15

Actor Paul Reubens, 'Pee-Wee Herman'

The complete 45-episode series of the TV show Pee-Wee's Playhouse is now out on DVD. Reubens originally created the Pee-Wee character at the Los Angeles improv group called The Groundlings. Pee-Wee's Playhouse went on the air in 1986. It ran on CBS for 5 years, garnering 22 Emmys.

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Paul Reubens

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April 22, 1988

03:47

"Pee Wee's Playhouse" and other Home Video Releases.

Ken Tucker reviews the new Pee Wee Herman video that's culled from three episodes from his Saturday morning TV show. Herman is the twitty host of the popular show, and the star of the hit film "Pee Wee's Big Adventure."

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Paul Reubens

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Actor Paul Reubens, 'Pee-Wee Herman'

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"Pee Wee's Playhouse" and other Home Video Releases.

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