Los Angeles September 23, 2022 5:52 pm ‘Hiccups the Clown' Continues to Spread Joy Through LA Frankie Mercado, who is known as “Hiccups the Clown,” has been spotted at Dodger games and on Skid Row helping spread a little joy. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for the NBC4 News on Sept. 23, 2022. US & World Videos 3:43 Despite encampment's clearing, safety concerns linger at UCLA 3:09 USC updates graduation plans as protest continues 0:45 Lakers fire head coach Darvin Ham 0:32 1 killed in downtown LA warehouse shooting 1:04 Metro warns of possible delays due to sickout