Actor John Krasinski is taking it upon himself to spread good news in tough times.
As the world has slowed to a crawl and health care systems have begun to strain under the weight of the coronavirus pandemic, the Massachusetts native said he wanted to spread some hope and inspiration, WFXT reported.
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In a tweet last week, Krasinski asked people to send him suggestions for #SomeGoodNews.
Alright everybody, how about #SomeGoodNews ! Send me the stories that have made you feel good this week or the things that just made you smile!
— John Krasinski (@johnkrasinski) March 25, 2020
Krasinski compiled the replies he received into a YouTube video and built SGN, Some Good News, a new network he’s running entirely out of his home office.
You can watch his first newscast below.
This week I asked you all to send me #SomeGoodNews ... And look what happened! https://t.co/smtSgIDoye
— John Krasinski (@johnkrasinski) March 30, 2020
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Wow!! Totally blown away by the response to #SGN ! Thank you thank you... But hey, you guys did this!! So you keep sending me #SomeGoodNews and making me smile... and I'll keep trying to return the favor! Pass it on!https://t.co/smtSgIlNGG
— John Krasinski (@johnkrasinski) March 30, 2020
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