by Hersh | Jun 21, 2015 | BIZ, FEATURED, Slider
Here’s the trailer for the new show I co-created with director/producer Stuart Wilson. We wrote the pilot, in which I appear opposite a hugely talented cast of fellow standups. Part sitcom, part talk show, “The Tiny Sirko Show” could be described as...
by Hersh | May 25, 2015 | BLOG, FEATURED, POV
One door closes, another opens. When I watched Mad Men in its original run, I had become disillusioned by the ad biz. I loved the show, but in 2007 the industry was on the verge of stagnation (or at least extreme conservatism), the economy was about to implode and the...
by Hersh | Oct 1, 2014 | FEATURED, Slider, Upcoming Shows
I never dreamed I would be the subject of a documentary short. I assumed a feature would be more appropriate. So think of this more as a teaser for the next 20 years… Directed and produced by Warren Lam. Sometimes, a bit pops into your head so you do it once,...
by pwpadmin | Jun 17, 2014
It was 1991 when I first stepped on a stage to perform stand-up comedy. I’ve done a few other things since then, and now I’m returning to the very stage I sullied that night – the world-famous Comic Strip. Like all young comedians, I hung around for...
by Hersh | Apr 14, 2014 | FEATURED, Slider, Upcoming Shows
NEXT PERFORMANCE: Saturday, June 7, 2014 Where: The Back Room of the Pig ‘n Whistle, 6714 Hollywood Blvd. Showtime: 10:00pm sharp (doors open to live music at 9pm) $10 cover Full bar and dinner menu No minimum. No maximum. 2/3 Peter Pan, 1/3 Responsible Adult,...
