{"id":18366,"date":"2021-03-12T17:25:04","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T22:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=18366"},"modified":"2021-03-12T17:31:39","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T22:31:39","slug":"hbo-documentary-films-in-production-on-two-part-documentary-about-the-life-of-paul-reubens-produced-by-josh-and-benny-safdie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/12\/hbo-documentary-films-in-production-on-two-part-documentary-about-the-life-of-paul-reubens-produced-by-josh-and-benny-safdie\/","title":{"rendered":"HBO Documentary Films in Production on Two-Part Documentary About the Life of Paul Reubens, Produced by Josh and Benny Safdie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18367\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Pee-wee-Herman.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Pee-wee-Herman.jpg 650w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Pee-wee-Herman-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>HBO Documentary Films In Production On Two-Part Documentary About The Life Of Paul Reubens, Produced By Josh And Benny Safdie<\/p>\n<p>A kaleidoscopic portrait told in two parts, the Paul Reubens documentary traces the life of the imaginative artist behind one of pop culture&#8217;s most celebrated and unlikely icons: Pee-wee Herman.<\/p><div id=\"morty-286280354\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The documentary is an HBO Documentary Films and Elara production, directed by Matt Wolf (&#8220;<em>Spaceship Earth<\/em>&#8220;) and produced by Emma Tillinger Koskoff (&#8220;<em>The Irishman<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Joker<\/em>&#8220;), Sebastian Bear-McClard (&#8220;<em>Uncut Gems<\/em>, &#8220;<em>Good Time<\/em>&#8220;), and Josh and Benny Safdie (&#8220;<em>Uncut Gems<\/em>, &#8220;<em>Good Time<\/em>&#8220;).<\/p>\n<p>Paul Reubens quote: &#8220;I&#8217;ve been working with HBO since they were called Home Box Office! 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