Pee-wee Herman, the comic creation of actor/writer Paul Reubens, would often toss taunts of the schoolyard into his casual conversation. It was one of the character's go-to bits. "Why don't you take a ...

Musician Dave Burgess, known for his work with the group the Champs, who contributed the song "Tequila" to the 1985 movie Pee-Wee's Big Adventure, has died. He was 90. Burgess, who died Oct. 19, was a ...

When it was announced Monday that Paul Reubens died at age 70, fans around the world mourned an artist. But they were even more devastated by the passing of their dear old friend Pee-wee Herman. That ...

You piss off a bar full of surly bikers by telling them to shut up so you can make a phone call and then knock over about a dozen over their motorcycles? If you’re Pee-wee Herman, the perpetual ...

What happened?: A statement released on the actors instagram reads, "Paul bravely and privately fought cancer for years with his trademark tenacity and wit." The backstory: The story of "a guy and his ...

Paul Reubens, the actor best known for his role as Pee-Wee Herman in TV and film, died at the age of 70 on Sunday. The iconic, oddball character didn't have much of a link to the sports world. Not ...

The key to recreating the iconic "Tequila" dance scene in "Pee-wee's Big Adventure" is picking the right shoes. "Don’t try to do it in Vans or a sandal," said Nathan Cone, movie buff and vice ...

Paul Reubens poses for a portrait dressed as his character Pee-wee Herman in May 1980 Getty Paul Reubens, known best by his character name Pee-wee Herman, died Sunday after a private six-year battle ...

Our culture’s inability to contend with mortality places artists like Paul Reubens in a domain that was uniquely his, where he maintained the illusion that benevolent childishness defies aging. This ...