Nick and Joe Jonas are at your 2020 prom.
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The next episode of Some good news is here! John Krasinski touted a virtual prom for high school students hiding at home, and delivered on Sunday. Balloons, streamers, fully equipped DJ set and, yes, the Jonas brothers In tow, Krasinski showed a show that could compete with any teen film. (Jump to 12:33.)
The YouTube show, created to shed light on how people help and entertain each other during this time of closure, has a reputation for being spectacular, from celebrity cameos to great gestures for those who deserve it.
This week in episode 4, Krasinski went far beyond – into space. Astronauts on the International Space Station flashed a floating SGN banner with the background number Zoom Conference could ever be on top: the colossal curve of the earth, shrouded in clouds.
Celebrity cameos, Brad Pitt replaced Robert De Niro as a SGN weather reporter. Yes, you read that correctly. (Jump to 6:55.)
Krasinski then went on to throw the biggest names together to organize a virtual prom for the 2020 class. He consulted exThe office costar Rainn Wilson, Chance the Rapper and the Jonas Brothers who performed Sucker via Zoom for those who were dressed in their bedrooms.
And then the capper: Billie Eilish and her brother and songwriting partner Finneas O’Connell came over to play Bad Guy. Class of 2020, hope you enjoyed the virtual prom.