Stars honor ‘brilliant’ Paul ‘Pee-wee’ Reubens after death: ‘Huge loss for comedy’
nypost.comdied at the age of 70.“Paul Reubens was like no one else – a brilliant and original comedian who made kids and their parents laugh at the same time,” posted Jimmy Kimmel. “He never forgot a birthday and shared his genuine delight for silliness with everyone he met.
My family and I will miss him.”“This is devastating. Truly heartbreaking,” said film director Paul Feig. “Paul was such a comedy genius.
From his Letterman appearances to his TV shows and movies, he was so original and hilarious.”“And such a sweet man too. This is a huge loss for comedy.
Thanks for all the laughs, Paul,” continued Feig.Carl Weathers, who stars in the hit Disney Plus show “The Mandalorian,” also posted his condolences, writing that the comedy legend was “one of the nice guys.” “No tweet can capture the magic, generosity, artistry, and devout silliness of Paul Reubens,” grieved Conan O’Brien. “Everyone I know received countless nonsensical memes from Paul on their birthday, and I mean EVERYONE.
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