Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The purple and gold box containing his remains is a recreation of a similar Jambi box seen on the television show. It can be found ...

John Paragon, best known for his role as Jambi the Genie on 1980s children's show "Pee-wee's Playhouse," has died. He was 66. Paragon died April 3 of heart disease and chronic alcohol abuse at his ...

In July 2023 the world became a less funny, less quirky, and less queer place when Paul Rubens, best known for creating the character Pee-wee Herman, passed away at the age of 70, leaving behind an ...

Saturday-morning TV is traditionally for kids, but this quasi-adult drank many a weekend coffee watching “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” wishing I had a comfortable Chairry, a genie like Jambi, a reference ...

When remembering Paul Reubens' Pee-wee Herman, most people likely associate him with the Tim Burton classic Pee-wee's Big Adventure, a wild comedy that follows Pee-wee as he travels across America ...

Friends and family of actor/writer/director John Paragon paid tribute to him earlier this week, laying him to rest at Hollywood Forever in a unique urn that memorializes his Jambi the Genie character ...