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== '''Producing career''' ==

While in college Parker co-founded [[Egerton Crescent Productions]] with [[Charlie Burt]] his producing partner. The duo began producing short films like El Eden, Damiana, Salta, Ultraviolet, and Mud which would garner international attention on the festival circiut. Eventually they moved onto feature films, creating high festival art films like [[Luz]], and B-movie films like [[Arena Wars]], [[Bermuda Island]], and [[Devil Knight]].

~~In early 2020, Parker announced~~ [[~~Captain's Log~~]]~~. A~~ [[~~YouTube~~]] series ~~centered around~~ the ~~fandom of~~ [[~~Star Trek~~]]. ~~The brand garnered over 200~~,~~000 followers and gave Parker a~~ [[~~Silver Play Button~~]].

While in college he started [[Egerton Crescent Productions]] with [[Charles Burt]] his producing partner. Together they would produce 16 features, 24 short films, and 2 mini series in just under a decade. With titles landing as official selections at every festival under the sun including [[Sundance]], [[Cannes]], [[Tribeca]], [[TIFF]], [[Sitges]], and showing in over 100 nations, while also being acquired by companies like [[Gravitas Ventures]]. These films featured talent like [[Michael Madsen]], [[Eric Roberts]], [[Fred Melamed]], [[Barry Bostwick]], [[Jane Kaczmarek]], [[George Lazenby]], [[Michael Pare]], [[Forrest Goodluck]], [[Daniel Baldwin]], [[Kevin Sorbo]], [[Tom Sizemore]], [[Danielle Harris]], & [[Brinke Stevens]].

Parker has also ~~frequently produced~~ content for ~~the~~ Preston ~~channel which passed 25 million subscribers in 2023~~, ~~and consulted for the true crime channel~~ Dr. Insanity ~~which crossed 1 million subscribers in 2024.~~

Parker has also been a producer and content creator for many digital brands, including [[Preston]], [[Tumbleweed]], [[Dr. Insanity]], & [[Captain's Log]]. He has collaborated with many noteable YouTubers including [[Mr. Beast]], [[Mark Rober]], [[Unspeakable]], [[ZHC]], & [[Lachlan]].

~~In addition Parker started the Tumbleweed Tiktok brand in 2023~~, ~~based off his long time gamertag~~.

~~Through his various online brands Parker~~ has ~~amassed over 10 billion views~~, ~~with over 27 million followers~~.

== '''Personal life''' ==

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 == '''Producing career''' ==
-While in college Parker co-founded [[Egerton Crescent Productions]] with [[Charlie Burt]] his producing partner. The duo began producing short films like El Eden, Damiana, Salta, Ultraviolet, and Mud which would garner international attention on the festival circiut. Eventually they moved onto feature films, creating high festival art films like [[Luz]], and B-movie films like [[Arena Wars]], [[Bermuda Island]], and [[Devil Knight]].
-In early 2020, Parker announced [[Captain's Log]]. A [[YouTube]] series centered around the fandom of [[Star Trek]]. The brand garnered over 200,000 followers and gave Parker a [[Silver Play Button]].
+While in college he started [[Egerton Crescent Productions]] with [[Charles Burt]] his producing partner. Together they would produce 16 features, 24 short films, and 2 mini series in just under a decade. With titles landing as official selections at every festival under the sun including [[Sundance]], [[Cannes]], [[Tribeca]], [[TIFF]], [[Sitges]], and showing in over 100 nations, while also being acquired by companies like [[Gravitas Ventures]]. These films featured talent like [[Michael Madsen]], [[Eric Roberts]], [[Fred Melamed]], [[Barry Bostwick]], [[Jane Kaczmarek]], [[George Lazenby]], [[Michael Pare]], [[Forrest Goodluck]], [[Daniel Baldwin]], [[Kevin Sorbo]], [[Tom Sizemore]], [[Danielle Harris]], & [[Brinke Stevens]].
-Parker has also frequently produced content for the Preston channel which passed 25 million subscribers in 2023, and consulted for the true crime channel Dr. Insanity which crossed 1 million subscribers in 2024.
+Parker has also been a producer and content creator for many digital brands, including [[Preston]], [[Tumbleweed]], [[Dr. Insanity]], & [[Captain's Log]]. He has collaborated with many noteable YouTubers including [[Mr. Beast]], [[Mark Rober]], [[Unspeakable]], [[ZHC]], & [[Lachlan]].
-In addition Parker started the Tumbleweed Tiktok brand in 2023, based off his long time gamertag.
-Through his various online brands Parker has amassed over 10 billion views, with over 27 million followers.
 == '''Personal life''' ==