By Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TV Writer, director and former WGA West President John Wells has launched a campaign to raise $500,000 for the MPTF Emergency Fund.
Wells and his wife, Marilyn Wells, have put up $250,000 as a matching grant to the Emergency Fund. Wells reached out to fellow writer Billy Ray who mobilized his wide fundraising network by sharing Wells’ note. “The cast and crew that make it possible for us to make our very good livings are getting hammered, and we have to pull together to get through these difficult times and show we’re a community that cares about our coworkers!,” Wells wrote.
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