by Mike Thomas
alcohol use
background
children
death
employment
Hartmann, Sarah Jane (sister)
Hartman, Philip Edward (PH)
acting talent
advertising and voice work
awards and honors
birth
birth of daughter, Birgen
birth of son, Sean Edward
boating
Brillstein-Grey representation
cars and motorized vehicles
characters. See characters of PH
charisma
cigar smoking
death. See death of PH
early family homes
early family life in Brantford, Ontario
education
family background
film appearances. See film appearances of PH
friendship with Lisa Strain
gardening
“Glue” status
graphic design work. See graphic design work of PH
in the Groundlings
guns
high school years
home in Encino, California
home in Sherman Oaks, California
homes in Brantford, Ontario, Canada
homes in Malibu Colony
identity search of
impressions and parodies. See impressions and parodies of PH
love of attractive women
marijuana use
marriage to Gretchen Lewis
marriage to Brynn Omdahl
marriage to Lisa Strain
meets Brynn Omdahl
“might remember me”
“Mr. Potato Head” quality
name change
in New York City
parenting
The Phil Show (planned TV program)
piloting planes
as Rockin Foo roadie
scuba diving and snorkeling
sexuality
skiing
spirituality and philosophy
surfing
teaching
television programs. See television appearances of PH
as U.S. National
video game, Blasto
William Morris Agency representation
writing. See writing of PH
Hartman, Sean Edward (son)
birth
deaths of parents
Harvest Moon (album)
Harvey, Craig
HBO
Hefner, Hugh
Heitzman, Ric
Hendrix, Jimi
Hepburn, Katharine
Heston, Charlton
Hillier, James
History: America’s Greatest Hits (album)
Hitchcock, Alfred
Hitler, Adolf
Hobbit Records
Holland, Henry Scott
Holloway, John Sparlan (“Sparkie”)
death of PH
as firefighter
military service
surfing
Hollywood Online
Hollywood Reporter
Hooks, Jan
on Designing Women (TV program)
on Saturday Night Live
Hopper, Dennis
Houseguest (film)
Houston Chronicle
Howard Stern E! Interview, The
Huston, John
Hutsell, Melanie
Hyperion Pictures
I
I Ching
Idol, Billy
impressions and parodies of PH
Walter Brennan
Bill Clinton
Bing Crosby
Phil Donahue
Michael Eisner
Charlton Heston
Jesus Christ
Lyndon B. Johnson
Larry King
Liberace
lists
Ed McMahon
Ronald Reagan
Frank Sinatra
John Wayne
Improv on Melrose
Inside Pee-wee’s Playhouse (Gaines)
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Jackson, Marlene
Jackson, Michael
Jackson, Victoria
Jamal-Warner, Malcolm
Jan & Dean
Jarvis, Doug
Jealousy (Schoenfeld)
Jean, Al
Jefferson Airplane (band)
Jennings, Peter
Jerk, The (film)
Jesus Christ
Jingle All the Way (film)
John, Elton
John Paul II, Pope
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Jones, James Earl
Jones, Jim
Jones, Tommy Lee
Joplin, Janis
Judy (friend of Brynn Hartman)
Jumpin’ Jack Flash (film)
K
Kaleidoscope (performance venue)
Kalish, David
Kasem, Casey
Kattan, Chris
Katz, Phyllis
death of PH
in Groundlings
Kaufmann, Dawna
Kennedy, John F.
Kennedy, Ted
Kiki’s Delivery Service (film)
King, Kip
King, Larry
King of Comedy, The (film)
Kinison, Sam
Kinnear, Greg
Kipling, Rudyard
Klein, Calvin
Knapp, Caroline
Knight, Ted
Knott’s Berry Farm
Kogen, Jay
Korman, Harvey
Kostka, Kathy (“Kasha”). See Constantine, Kathy Kostka (“Kasha”)
Kurtz, John Henry
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L.A. Daily News
L.A. Magazine
Landis, John
Lange, Jim
Lantz, Christie (sister-in-law)
Larroquette, John
Larry King Live
Larry Sanders Show, The (TV program)
Last Resort (film)
Late Night with Conan O’Brien (TV program)
Late Show with David Letterman, The (TV program)
L.A. Times
Laugh Factory (West Hollywood)
Lauper, Cyndi
Laura (film)
L.A. Weekly
Law & Order (TV program)
Lawrence, Steve
Leach, Robin
League of Their Own, A (film)
Legend (album)
Lennon, John
Lennox, Annie
Leno, Jay
Letterman, David
Lewis, Gretchen (now Gettis Blake)
Lewis, Vicki
Liberace
Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous (TV program)
Lightman (PH character)
Li’l Abner (musical)
Lithgow, John
Live from New York (oral history)
Lloyd Thaxton Show, The (TV program)
Locklear, Heather
Lone Ranger, The (film)
Lorraine (Hartman nanny)
Los Angeles Herald Examiner
Love Is a Dream (film)
Lovitz, Jon
death of PH
in Groundlings
Groundlings tribute to PH
in A League of Their Own (film)
on NewsRadio (TV program)
on Saturday Night Live
on The Simpsons
in ¡Three Amigos! (film)
Loy, Myrna
M
Mack, Lonnie
MacLaine, Shirley
MacNeille, Tress
Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (album)
Madonna
Magnum P.I. (TV program)
Makeup & Misery (Bryn)
Making a Good Script Great (Seger)
Mandel, Babaloo
Manson, Charles
Mantegna, Joe
Many Lives, Many Masters (Weiss)
Maples, Marla
Marcy (friend of Brynn Hartman)
marijuana
Marin, Br
itt
Marley, Bob
Marlowe, Philip
Marshad, Neal
Marshall, Penny
Martin, David
Martin, Dean
Martino, Nancy Hartman (sister)
Martin, Steve
Mary Tyler Moore Show, The (TV program)
Masada, Jamie
Maxwell, Tom
Mayer, John
McCann, Betty
McClure, Doug
McClurg, Edie
McDonald’s
McKay, Gardner
McLaughlin Group, The (TV program)
McMahon, Ed
McQueen, Steve
Meadows, Tim
Merkerson, S. Epatha
methocarbamol (muscle relaxant)
Meyer, George
MGM
Miami Herald
Michael, George
Michaels, Lorne
death of PH
sabbaticals from SNL
¡Three Amigos! (film)
Miles, Buddy
Miller, Dennis
Miller, Randall
minocycline (antibiotic)
Mitchell, Joni
Mitchum, Robert
Moby Dick (film)
Mohr, Jay
Monroe, Marilyn
Montgomery, Wally
Moody Blues (band)
Moody, John
Moore, Demi
Morgan, Jaye P.
Moses
Moss, Stanley
Mothersbaugh, Mark
Mr. Fix-It (planned film)
“Mr. Potato Head” quality
Mulhern, Brian
Mulhern, Kevin
Murphy, Eddie
Murray, Bill
Music Man, The (musical)
Muto, Joseph
Myers, Bunny
Myers, Mike
on Saturday Night Live
in So I Married an Axe Murderer (film)
in Wayne’s World (film)
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Narcotics Anonymous
Nash, Graham
NBC
Nealon, Kathleen
Nealon, Kevin
Newhart, Bob
Newman, Laraine
Newman, Tracy
in Groundlings
NewsRadio (TV program)
death of PH
Bill “the Real Deal” McNeal (PH character)
New York Daily News
New York Times
Nicholson, Jack
Nimoy, Leonard
Nolte, Nick
North (film)
numerology
O
O’Brien, Conan
as talk show host
as writer for Saturday Night Live
O’Connor, Sinead
Odenkirk, Bob
Olympic Arts Festival (1984)
Olympic Trials: A Chick Hazard Mystery
Omdahl, Brynn. See Hartman, Brynn Omdahl (wife)
Omdahl, Connie (mother-in-law)
Omdahl, Greg (brother-in-law)
Omdahl, Vicki Jo. See Hartman, Brynn Omdahl (wife)
On Location (TV program)
Oprah Winfrey Show, The (TV program)
Oteri, Cheri
Oxford Theatre (East Hollywood)
P
Packwood, Bob
Panter, Gary
Panter, Nicole
Paragon, John
death of PH
in Groundlings
in Pee-wee’s Big Adventure (film)
in Pee-wee’s Playhouse (TV program)
Saturday Night Live sketch for Pee-wee Herman
Paramount Theatre
Parnell, Chris
parodies of PH. See impressions and parodies of PH
Parrish, Maxfield
Partridge Family, The (TV program)
Paulsen, Pat
Paxton, Bill
Peck, Gregory
Pee-wee Herman Show, The (Groundlings Theatre)
Pee-wee Herman Show, The (Roxy Theatre)
Pee-wee’s Big Adventure (film)
Pee-wee’s Playhouse (TV program)
Perot, Ross
Pesci, Joe
Peter Paul and Mary
Peterson, Cassandra
Pezman, Steve
Pfizer
phentermine (appetite suppressant)
Philbin, Regis
Phil Show, The (planned TV program)
Phil Silvers Show, The (TV program)
Pierson, Mark
death of PH
in Groundlings
Pink Floyd (band)
Piscopo, Joe
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Platoon (film)
Playboy
Playboy After Dark (TV program)
Playhouse 90 (TV program)
Poco (band)
Poindexter, Buster
Polanski, Roman
Potts, Clif
Poundstone, Paula
Powell, William
Present, The (album)
Price Is Right, The (TV program)
Proctor, Phil
Q
Quaid, Randy
R
Radner, Gilda
Reagan, Nancy
Reagan, Ronald
Real McCoys, The (TV program)
“Recessional” (Kipling)
Reckless Abandon (movie script)
Reiner, Rob
Reiss, Mike
Rensin, David
Ren & Stimpy Show, The (TV program)
Restaurant Muse (Hollywood)
Reubens, Paul
death of PH
in Groundlings
hosts Saturday Night Live as Pee-wee Herman
legal problems
Pee-wee Herman Show, The (Groundlings Theatre)
Pee-wee Herman Show, The (Roxy Theatre)
Pee-wee’s Big Adventure (film)
Pee-wee’s Playhouse (TV program)
Roberts, Wink
Rock, Chris
Rockin Foo (band)
Rock, Rose
Rockwell, Norman
Rodin, Auguste
Rogan, Joe
Rolling Stone
Root, Stephen
Rose, Charlie
Rosenthal, Phil
Roxy Theatre
Royal Variety Performance (London)
Rudolph, Maya
Rundgren, Todd
Russell, Gina
Russell, Leon
S
Sagal, Hanala Stadner
Sagan, Carl
Salon.com
Sandler, Adam
San Fernando State University (now Cal-State Northridge)
Santa Monica City College (SMCC)
Saturday Night Live (SNL; TV program). See also impressions and parodies of PH
1975–76 season (first season)
1980–81 season
1985–86 season
1986–87 season
1987–88 season
1988–89 season
1989–90 season
1990–91 season
1991–92 season
1992–93 season
1993–94 season
appearance by Brynn Hartman
appearance by Doris Hartmann
Cirroc, the “Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer” (PH character)
commercial parodies
death of PH
Gene, the Anal Retentive Chef (PH character)
Groundlings as source of cast members
Live from New York (oral history)
MVPs
PH as “the Glue”
PH hosts
PH joins
PH leaves
PH writing for
sabbaticals of Lorne Michaels
sketch for Pee-wee Herman
Schiller, Tom
Schneider, Rob
Schoenfeld, Eugene
Schwarzenegger, Arnold
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (TV program)
Scorsese, Martin
Scully, Mike
&nbs
p; Second City, The
Second Civil War, The (TV program)
Secret Agent Man (film)
Seger, Linda
Selleck, Tom
Seven (album)
Sgt. Bilko (film)
Shandling, Gary
Shapiro, Robert
Shatner, William
Shearer, Harry
Sheff, David
Shelby, Carroll
Short, Martin
Shuster, Rosie
Signorelli, Jim
Silverheels, Jay
Silver, Joel
Silverman, Sarah
Silvers, Cathy
Silvers, Phil
Simms, Paul
Simon, Sam
“Simple Man” (Nash)
Simpson, O. J.
Simpsons, The (TV program)
death of PH
Lionel Hutz (PH character)
Troy McClure (PH character)
Sinatra, Frank
Sinatra, Tina
Sinbad
Sinise, Gary
Siskel, Gene
Six O’Clock Follies, The (TV program)
Slavich, Lexie Hartmann (sister-in-law)
Small Soldiers (film)
Small, Steve
Smigel, Robert
Smurfs, The (TV program)
SNL. See Saturday Night Live (SNL; TV program)
So I Married an Axe Murderer (film)
Sonny & Cher
Sony PlayStation
Sorosky, Arthur
Sound of Music, The (film)
Spade, David
Speer, Albert
Spielberg, Steven
Spillane, Mickey
Stack, Tim
Steinkellner, Bill
Steppenwolf (band)
Stern, Howard
Steve (friend of Brynn Hartman)
Stevens, Shadoe
Stewart, Jimmy
Stewart, Lynne
death of PH
in Groundlings
in Pee-wee’s Big Adventure (film)
in Pee-wee’s Playhouse (TV program)
Sting
Stockdale, James
Stone, Sharon
St. Petersburg Times
Strain-Jarvis, Lisa
friendship with PH
marriage to PH
work at Restaurant Muse
Strong, Craig
Stuart, Chad
Stunt Rock (film)
Sweeney, Jeri
Sweeney, Julia
death of PH
in Groundlings
on Saturday Night Live
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Tate, Sharon
Taxi (TV program)
Taylor, Elizabeth
Taylor, John
Taylor, Skip
Taylor, Tom
“Teach Your Children” (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young)
television appearances of PH
The Dating Game
Dennis the Menace
DuckTales
The Dukes
The Lloyd Thaxton Show
Magnum P.I.
NewsRadio
The Oprah Winfrey Show
Pee-wee’s Playhouse
The Ren & Stimpy Show
Saturday Night Live. See Saturday Night Live (SNL; TV program)
The Second Civil War (HBO)
The Simpsons. See Simpsons, The (TV program)
The Six O’Clock Follies
The Smurfs
talk shows
The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo
3rd Rock from the Sun (TV program)
Thee Experience (performance venue)
3rd Rock from the Sun (TV program)
13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo, The (TV program)
Thompson, Judy
¡Three Amigos! (film)
Tierney, Maura