The Collective

Max Burgos

Max Burgos is one of the lead talent managers at The Collective, overseeing several clients’ careers including Eddie Izzard, Andy Dick, Greg Giraldo, Andy Milonakis, Dean Edwards and Johnny Sanchez amongst others, including film and television writers and directors. While assisting in the overall management efforts at The Collective, Max’s primary focus is to help build and support the company’s comedy roster of talent.

Prior to joining The Collective, Max was at United Talent Agency (UTA), where he worked in the Motion Picture Literary and Independent Film Packaging Departments. He began his career in the entertainment industry while attending the University of California Riverside, where Max successfully ran the college radio station. After interviewing the Beastie Boys for the radio station and college newspaper he quickly found himself accepting the Boys’ offer to launch and oversee their independent label, Grand Royal Records. Max became the Senior Director of A&R for London/Polygram Records, which eventually led to being appointed to Senior VP/General Manager for Breaking Records, Hootie and the Blowfish’s boutique label through Atlantic Records