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John Krasinski didn’t “sell out,” he says. He just sold a TV show concept to a billion-dollar company. The actor/director, 40, took heat on social media last week after fans discovered that his feel-good YouTube show “Some Good News” had been sold to ViacomCBS for an undisclosed sum of money. It was reported that the …
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It’s decidedly bad news for John Krasinski’s squeaky clean reputation. Ever since news broke that the “Quiet Place” star had agreed to sell his positive story broadcast “Some Good News,” which he developed for YouTube in March, critics have descended on social media to call out the 40-year-old actor/director for “selling out.” Krasinski launched the …
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Some good news for John Krasinski. “The Office” star, most recently known for his YouTube series “Some Good News,” has licensed the viral show to ViacomCBS. Although it’s unknown exactly how big of a payday this is for 40-year-old Krasinski, it’s probably hefty: The Hollywood Reporter describes it as a “rich” licensing deal and there …
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John Krasinski had an emotional end to his “Some Good News” series, which he launched from home during quarantine to shine a line on positivity. “Well, on a very personal note, I can tell you that I will never be able to properly articulate just how much this show has meant to me and what …
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The cast of “The Office” has reunited for a very special wedding on Zoom, recreating the memorable wedding entrance dance from Jim and Pam’s wedding on the iconic sitcom. It all happened on “Office” alum John Krasinski’s weekly quarantine YouTube series “Good News.” Maryland couple John and Susan happen to be big fans of the …
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John Krasinski’s “Some Good News” paid tribute Sunday night to the food industry, restaurant workers and the lengths to which ordinary Americans are going to make sure people get fed during the pandemic — and he brought in some special guests to help. He had previously asked viewers to send in their favorite family recipes for …
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John Krasinski‘s YouTube series has been pulling in some A-list talent, which now includes Brad Pitt. Much to the delight of fans, the 56-year-old actor showed up for a brief cameo as a laidback meteorologist on Sunday’s episode of “Some Good News.” “We should do a check on the weather. Brad, how’s it looking out …
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DJ Jim Halpert on the decks. The coronavirus pandemic has caused schools across the country to close, and while high school students are completing the year from home, seniors are missing out on events such as graduation and prom. John Krasinski decided he wanted to do something for 2020 seniors stuck inside and announced he …
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The third installment of “Some Good News” on YouTube found host John Krasinski paying special tribute Sunday to health-care heroes around the US by getting them free cellphone service — and, for some Boston hospital workers, Red Sox tickets for life. Krasinski brought on Red Sox slugger David “Big Papi” Ortiz to greet five COVID …
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Lots of us have been bingeing pandemic movies, understandably: It’s perversely comforting to see that things could be worse. But what else, I wondered, did film envision for us in 2020, specifically? I looked at five sci-fi movies set this year (and available for rent on Amazon, among other platforms) to see if things were …
John Krasinski didn’t “sell out,” he says. He just sold a TV show concept to a billion-dollar company. The actor/director, 40, took heat on social media last week after fans discovered that his feel-good YouTube show “Some Good News” had been sold to ViacomCBS for an undisclosed sum of money. It was reported that the …
