DeadlineFeb 18

How A Pizza Mogul, The Epstein Files & A $15K MPTF Gala Ticket Has Put A New Wrinkle In An Old Lawsuit Against Casey Wasserman
#Legal #News #Sports #2028olympics #AriEmanuel #BillClinton #CAA #CaseyWasserman #ChappellRoan #DonaldTrump #GhislaineMaxwell #JeffreyEpstein #JeffreyKatzenberg #KarenBass #LA28 #MPTF #Olympics #Oscars #TheNightBefore #WME

https://deadline.com/2026/02/casey-wasserman-epstein-papa-johns-lawsuit-1236728582/

How A Pizza Mogul, The Epstein Files & A $15K MPTF Gala Ticket Has Put A New Wrinkle In An Old Lawsuit Against Casey Wasserman

A $15K tix Jeffrey Epstein bought for the MPTF's 2013 pre-Oscars gala is now pulling besieged LA28 chair Casey Wasserman back into court.

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The Hollywood ReporterJan 28

Pam Abdy and Michael De Luca to Co-Chair MPTF’s Night Before Benefit on Oscar Weekend
#Lifestyle #LifestyleNews #Awards #MichaelDeLuca #MPTF #OneBattleAfterAnother #Oscars #Oscars2026 #Pamabdy #Sinners #WarnerBros

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/lifestyle-news/mptf-night-before-oscars-benefit-pam-abdy-mike-deluca-diplo-1236487272/

Pam Abdy and Michael De Luca to Co-Chair MPTF’s Night Before Benefit on Oscar Weekend

The event, set to take place on the eve of the Academy Awards in Los Angeles on March 14, will also feature a DJ set by Diplo.

The Hollywood Reporter
VarietyJan 28

Warner Bros. Film Bosses Pamela Abdy and Michael De Luca to Co-Chair MPTF’s Night Before Oscars Benefit (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Columns #News #JustForVariety #MichaelDeLuca #Mptf #NightBefore #PamelaAbdy

https://variety.com/2026/scene/columns/pamela-abdy-michael-de-luca-mptf-night-before-oscars-1236641755/

Pamela Abdy, Michael De Luca Co-Chair MPTF Night Before Oscars Party

Warner Bros. Film bosses Pamela Abdy and Michael De Luca will co-chair MPTF's Night Before Oscars benefit.

Variety
DeadlineDec 18

MPTF Elects Emma Thomas & Kevin McCormick As New Board Co-Chairs
#News #EmmaThomas #JimGianopulos #KevinMcCormick #MPTF

https://deadline.com/2025/12/mptf-emma-thomas-kevin-mccormick-board-co-chairs-1236650784/

MPTF Elects Emma Thomas & Kevin McCormick As New Board Co-Chairs

Oscar-winning producer Emma Thomas and Warner Bros film executive Kevin McCormick have been elected as new co-chairs of the MPTF's board of directors.

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VarietyNov 19

MPTF Calls on Hollywood to Give Back With Second Act Campaign: ‘More and More People Are Going to Be Struggling’
#Variety #News #BobBeitcher #ColmanDomingo #Mptf

https://variety.com/2025/film/news/mptf-second-act-campaign-fundraising-naming-rights-1236571875/

MPTF Launches Second Act Campaign for Support From Hollywood

The MPTF is launching the Second Act Campaign for naming rights to cottages and other forms of support for the fund's next hundred years.

Variety
DeadlineOct 1

MPTF Boosts Board Of Governors With 10 Additions Including Colin Farrell & Yvette Nicole Brown
#News #ColinFarrell #MotionPictureTelevisionFund #MPTF #YvetteNicoleBrown

https://deadline.com/2025/10/mptf-board-of-governors-additions-1236567628/

MPTF Boosts Board Of Governors With 10 Additions Including Colin Farrell & Yvette Nicole Brown

The Motion Picture Television Fund has almost doubled its board of governors, adding 10 to the roster at the entertainment industry nonprofit.

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DeadlineAug 15, 2025

Noah Wyle And ‘The Pitt’ Emmy Nominees At MPTF On Tackling The Most Authentic TV Hospital Show Of Them All: “It’s So Graphically Real” – Notes On The Season
#Commentary #News #EmmyAwards #Emmys #KatherineLaNasa #MPTF #NoahWyle #NotesOnTheSeason #ThePitt

https://deadline.com/2025/08/the-pitt-noah-wyle-katherine-lanasa-emmy-panel-1236489378/

Noah Wyle And ‘The Pitt’ Emmy Nominees At MPTF On Tackling The Most Authentic TV Hospital Show Of Them All: “It’s So Graphically Real” – Notes On The Season

Deadline's Notes on the Season column on Emmy 2025 voting beginning, plus stars of The Pitt visit the MPTF campus for a screening and Q&A.

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The Hollywood ReporterMay 14, 2025

Busy Philipps to Host MPTF’s NextGen Summer Party Fundraiser
#Lifestyle #LifestyleNews #BusyPhilipps #LosAngelesWildfires #MPTF

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/lifestyle-news/busy-philipps-mptf-nextgen-summer-party-1236216053/

Busy Philipps to Host MPTF’s NextGen Summer Party Fundraiser

The event, which will raise money to assist those in the industry impacted by the L.A. fires, is set for June 22.

The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood ReporterJan 22, 2025

Jeffrey and Marilyn Katzenberg Donate $5M to Motion Picture & Television Fund for Fire Relief
#Business #BusinessNews #JeffreyKatzenberg #MPTF #Wildfires

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/l-a-wildfires-jeffrey-marilyn-katzenberg-make-5m-mptf-donation-1236114973/

Jeffrey and Marilyn Katzenberg Donate $5M to Motion Picture & Television Fund for Fire Relief

"The wildfire devastation is unlike anything Los Angeles has ever faced, and we must act urgently to help people in immediate need," the DreamWorks co-founder said in a statement.

The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood ReporterJan 15, 2025

Film Academy Donates $250,000 From Canceled Oscar Nominees Luncheon to Fire Relief (Exclusive)
#MovieNews #Movies #Academyawards2025 #Awards #LosAngelesWildfires #MPTF #Oscars #Oscars2025

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/film-academy-donates-canceled-oscar-nominees-luncheon-fire-relief-1236109280/

Film Academy Donates $250,000 From Canceled Oscar Nominees Luncheon to Fire Relief (Exclusive)

This brings the nonprofit organization's total contributions to the Motion Picture & Television Fund over the past week to $1 million.

The Hollywood Reporter