Designing costumes for Broadway’s The Pee-wee Herman Show One night back in 1977, Paul Reubens, a wiry sketch comic at the Los Angeles improv company the Groundlings, came up with the character of a hapless, unfunny standup comic called Pee-wee Herman. To complete Pee-wee's awkward look, he borrowed an ill-fitting glen plaid suit from Groundlings founder [...]
SOURCE: TDF at 01:11PM on November 29, 2010