The Office Actor John Krasinski Responds To Backlash Received For Selling ‘Some Good News’ To ViacomCBS

The talented actor appeared on The Office co-star Rainn Wilson's Instagram live show, Hey There, Human

When John Krasinski announced that his show ‘Some Good News’ is sold to ViacomCBS, fans were disappointed. A lot of The Office actor fans tweeted to him expressing their disappointment. His followers shared that the show used to make them happy amid lockdown. They felt now it will be all about doing business.

Now, the License to Wed actor has responded to the backlash received from fans. The talented actor appeared on The Office co-star Rainn Wilson’s Instagram live show, Hey There, Human. On the show, John Krasinski revealed the reason for selling Some Good News (SGN) to CBS.

A Quiet Place actor said, “I have these other things that I’m going to be having to do very soon, like ‘Jack Ryan.’ More than that, writing, directing and producing — all those things — with a couple of my friends, was so much.”

“I knew that it wouldn’t be sustainable with my prior commitments. I would love to keep doing the show from my office forever, but it wasn’t sustainable. I’ve received the most amazingly kind notes about how much that show meant to everyone, but the truth is, it meant no more to anyone than me. That’s probably the most emotionally fulfilled I’ve ever felt in my entire life,” added John Krasinski.

It was a few days ago The Office actor shared the news on his Twitter page. “Wow who can believe when we started this thing together we all just wanted good news to be more fully represented in our everyday lives. And now? You quite literally ARE the good news! Thanks to you, SGN lives on, joining the ranks of this historic news network! See you all soon!” John Krasinski had tweeted last week.