Big Top Pee-wee Kiss Nearly Broke Pee-wee Herman

Big Top Pee-Wee, Paul Reubens, Penelope Ann Miller, 1988

It was Paul Reubens‘ second flip at bat. The actor, then 35, had already rocketed to fame as Pee-wee Herman, the bicycle-obsessed man-child from 1985’s Pee-wee’s Huge Journey — the characteristic debut from Tim Burton, who’s again in cinemas this weekend with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. For his sophomore outing, 1988’s Huge High Pee-wee, Reubens relocated his … Read more