Netflix Announces Live Variety Show Celebrating Pee-wee’s Playhouse’s 40th Anniversary

Netflix Announces Live Variety Show Celebrating Pee-wee’s Playhouse’s 40th Anniversary

The 2026 Netflix Is a Joke Fest will include a one-off live variety show celebrating the 40th anniversary of Pee-wee’s Playhouse and its late star, Paul Reubens.

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Taking place Monday, November 4th at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, the event will feature music and comedy performances from The B-52s, Mark Mothersbaugh and Gerald Casale of DEVO, Danny Elfman, Fred Armisen, Sheng Wang, Bob The Drag Queen, Patti Harrison, Julio Torres, Michael Carbonaro and Puddles Pity Party, alongside special guests David Arquette, Cheri Oteri, Natasha Lyonne, and original Playhouse puppets, memorabilia, rare footage and more. Patton Oswalt will host the evening.

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