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Hulu Hires New VP Of Comedy And VP Of Drama Originals — Two Newly-Created Roles

Hulu has hired a new VP of comedy originals and VP of drama originals – both of which are new roles for the streamer.

Kelci Parker, formerly executive director of comedy, has been promoted to VP of comedy, while Hulu has named Dougie Cash — formerly of Will Smith’s Overbrook Entertainment – as VP of drama, Variety reports.

Parker will report to head of comedy for Hulu Originals Billy Rosenberg, which Cash will report to Sasha Silver, who serves in the same capacity on the drama side of the aisle.

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Parker, a Comedy Central alum, has worked on the likes of Only Murders in the Building, Life & Beth with Amy Schumer, and How I Met Your Father starring Hilary Duff. At Overbrook, Cash served as a producer on Netflix‘s To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before and Cobra Kai. Prior to Overbrook, he worked in production at Sony Pictures Entertainment and MTV.

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