Ellen DeGeneres Remembers Matt Wright

Ellen DeGeneres tearfully recalls late EP Matt Wright, sharing his impact and family's grief.

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Ellen DeGeneres Remembers Matt Wright

Ellen DeGeneres tearfully recalls late EP Matt Wright, sharing his impact and family's grief.

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Ellen DeGeneres tearfully recalls late EP Matt Wright, sharing his impact and family's grief. Ellen DeGeneres mourns her late executive producer Matt Wright, who died unexpectedly in Los Angeles. Originally reported by TheWrap.

Ellen DeGeneres Shares Grief

Ellen DeGeneres tearfully remembers her late executive producer Matthew Wright in a video to fans.

“It's just shocking, it's shocking.”

Wright's Death Details

Matthew Wright died in Los Angeles on Friday, described by his family as an unfathomable tragedy.

“In an unfathomable tragedy, Matt Wright passed away Oct 30th while working remotely in Los Angeles.”

Family's Response

Wright's family is raising funds via GoFundMe to cover costs of transporting his remains to New York City.

“We’re asking for all of his friends, who Matt loved so fully, to help the family at this time.”

In short

Ellen DeGeneres mourns her late executive producer Matt Wright, who died unexpectedly in Los Angeles.

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