In 2017, when he spoke at a reunion of staff members in TriBeCa, he recalled that he and Mr. Wolf, who died in 1996, and Mr. Mailer, who died in 2007, had started The Voice as a response to World ...

But all is not Tootsie Rolls (with which the early Pee-wee used to pelt his audience). Reubens, who died in 2023, recorded 40 hours of interviews with Mr. Wolf and then severed their relationship ...