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Where did Ruebens fail an audition before creating The Pee-wee Herman Show?

  • Saturday Night Live

  • The Tonight Show

  • America's Got Talent

  • Mad TV

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Paul Reubens, better known as Pee-wee Herman, failed an audition for Saturday Night Live before creating his own show. He was told that he was too "over the top" and that his character was too similar to another character on the show. However, Reubens did not let this discourage him and went on to create his own show, which became a huge success.
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