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Actor John Krasinki is doing his part to bring a little joy to the world during a time of crisis. He has launched a new YouTube series called “Some Good News,” and the first episode is a delight.

The show is based on Krasinski’s tweet where he asked people to send him stories that made them smile. He’s now trying to lift people’s spirits by sharing some of these stories and interviewing his celebrity friends, including his Office co-star Steve Carell.

“For years now, I’ve been wondering, why is there not a news show dedicated entirely to good news? Well, desperately seeking my fix somewhere else, I reached out to all of you this week, asking–nay, begging–for some good news. And boy, did you deliver,” Krasinski said, via The Hollywood Reporter.

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After closing its doors on February 14 this year and firing all its staff, HQ trivia is back. The surprise resurrection was announced by company CEO Rus Yusupov on Twitter, and a push notification was sent to users who still have the app installed on their phone.

The response to the announcement has been mixed. While some users are keen for the distraction in a time when we desperately need it, others are still owed money from an app that closed without enough funds to pay its staff severance or cash out its users.

The demise of HQ Trivia was a messy one, with the hosts sending out one last angry, alcohol-fueled broadcast for the app’s final show. Between the company co-founder Colin Kroll’s sudden passing, the departure of a well-liked host, and conflicts with both staff and investors, HQ Trivia had more than its share of controversies even before the money ran out.

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