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Matthew Wright, Ellen Show EP, Dies at 52 in Unfathomable Tragedy
- Matthew Wright, a longtime executive producer of 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show,' died on Oct. 30 at age 52.
- Wright died in an 'unfathomable tragedy' while working remotely in Los Angeles.
- Ellen DeGeneres shared a tearful video tribute to Wright, calling him the 'glue to our family'.
- A GoFundMe campaign has been set up to support Wright's family during this difficult time.
- Wright's husband, father, sister, and niece are in New York, according to the GoFundMe campaign.
Articles (7)
The Hollywood Reporter·
Former ‘Ellen’ Executive Producer Matthew Wright Dies as Ellen DeGeneres Posts Tearful Video Calling Him “The Glue to Our Entire Family”
The Star-Ledger (NJ.com)·
Executive producer of popular talk show dead at 52 after ‘unfathomable tragedy’
cleveland.com·
Executive producer of popular talk show dead at 52 after ‘unfathomable tragedy’
The Oregonian·
Executive producer of popular talk show dead at 52 after ‘unfathomable tragedy’
Deadline·
‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’ Exec Producer Matthew Wright Dies At 52 In “Unfathomable Tragedy”; DeGeneres Posts Emotional Video Tribute
Google News·
'Ellen DeGeneres Show' EP Matthew Wright Dies In "Unfathomable Tragedy"
Variety·
‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’ EP Matthew Wright Dies at 52 in ‘Unfathomable Tragedy’; DeGeneres Shares Tearful Video Calling Him the ‘Glue to Our Family’