Erwin learned editing from his teacher Lue Lee at Comcast cable company in the early 90's where he became the host of a local cable show called "The Pimp Institute Show." He hosted the show for 15 years also assisted in the editing, sound and lighting. One episode he did an interview with the late rapper 2pac shakur during his Digital Underground days. He has done many short films but The Tales of Strango the Clown is his first full length movie he has directed, written and edited.