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Alyson Hannigan, Neil Patrick Harris, Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders, Cristin Milioti
'How I Met Your Mother' Adds Cristin Milioti as Series Regular
May 18, 2013 12:05:09"How I Met Your Mother" will expand its regular cast ensemble in the upcoming ninth and final season. A representative at studio 20th Century Fox confirms the news which was first reported by TVLine that Cristin Milioti will join the show as a series regular next season.
Milioti first appeared on the comedy series in the season 8 finale, taking a pivotal role of Ted's future wife who is also the titular mother. She was featured buying a ticket to Farhampton, where Barney and Robin's wedding will take place, and has been expected to return to the next installment.
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Video: 'How I Met Your Mother' Reveals the Titular Mother in Season 8 Finale
May 14, 2013 01:05:34The long-burning question about Ted's wife has finally been answered in "How I Met Your Mother" season 8 finale. The show revealed the face of the titular mother as Ted and the gang were heading for Barney and Robin's wedding in the final few seconds of the May 13 episode.
[SPOILER ALERT!] Carrying a yellow umbrella, Ted's future wife is featured buying a ticket to Farhampton, presumably to play in the band at the wedding. She, however, didn't share a scene with Josh Radnor's character in the said outing.
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First Look at Barney's Bachelor Party on 'How I Met Your Mother'
March 20, 2013 11:03:24Barney's bachelor day is going to be over soon as his wedding is coming. Following the tradition, Barney's best friend, in this case Ted, will throw a bachelor party for him which has been teased in a "How I Met Your Mother" photo.
Taken from the April 29 episode titled "Romeward Bound", the image features Barney looking shocked as Ted brings him to a place where some girls and guys already gathered. While it's unknown what makes Barney surprised, executive producer Carter Bay claims that the bachelor party is going to be "fantastic."
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'How I Met Your Mother' to Reveal the Titular Mother in Ninth and Final Season
January 31, 2013 09:01:13"How I Met Your Mother" will return for its final season. CBS officially announces that it has renewed the long-running sitcom for a ninth season, which will also be the last for the hit comedy series.
"Through eight years, 'How I Met Your Mother' has mastered the art of leading-edge comedy, emotional water-cooler moments and pop culture catchphrases," CBS president Nina Tassler says in a statement. "We are excited for Carter, Craig, Pam Fryman and this amazing cast to tell the final chapter and reveal television's most mysterious mother to some of TV's most passionate fans."
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'HIMYM' 8.14 Clip Features Ashley Benson as Ted's Much Younger Girlfriend
January 19, 2013 01:01:17"How I Met Your Mother" previews its upcoming episode via a clip which highlights Ted's unsuccessful date with his much younger girlfriend. Played by "Pretty Little Liars" star Ashley Benson, Carly who is over a decade younger than Ted thinks he's much older than he actually is and somehow still admires him.
Ted learns that he has nothing in common with Carly, who speaks things he doesn't understand. Though so, Barney begs Ted to continue seeing his much wilder girlfriend...until he learns who she is.
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'HIMYM' Books James Van Der Beek, Jason Priestley for Final Robin Sparkles Chapter
January 08, 2013 02:01:20"How I Met Your Mother" is preparing a star-studded episode to mark the fourth and final installment of the Robin Sparkles saga. James Van Der Beek and a number of Canadian guest stars, including Jason Priestley, Alan Thicke, Alex Trebek, K.D. Lang, Paul Shaffer and Luc Robitaille are billed for an upcoming episode titled "P.S. I Love You".
To air February 4, the said outing will mark the return of Robin Scherbatsky's (Cobie Smulders) pop star alter ego. Executive producer Carter Bays dishes that the latest chapter in the pop singer's saga will show off "a little bit of a darker, edgier Robin Sparkles" as viewers learn "what dominoes had to fall to get her from there" to who she is today.
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'How I Met Your Mother' Is Renewed for 9th Season, Jason Segel Gets Turned Around
December 22, 2012 12:12:55Good news has been shared for fans of CBS' comedy "How I Met Your Mother". Deadline breaks the news that the sitcom has secured its 9th season order, though the network and the studio remain tight-lipped about the happy news until now.
The decision reportedly was made during the last minutes after Jason Segel planned to depart from the series. Deadline said that "the cast deals closed after hard work by agents and managers and lawyers and executives and after an 11th hour turnaround of Jason Segel who was set on bailing."
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Ashley Benson Snatches 'Love Interest' Role in 'How I Met Your Mother'
December 14, 2012 03:12:59"How I Met Your Mother" will have a special visit from one of "Pretty Little Liars" when it returns on CBS early next year. It has been confirmed that "PLL" beauty Ashley Benson is set to fill the guest spot for "HIMYM" season 8 in a January 21 episode.
The Eye announces the good news on its Twitter account, stating, "#HIMYM CASTING NEWS! #PrettyLittleLiars' @AshBenzo is going to guest star as Barney's ???? on Jan. 21! Suit Up!"
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'How I Met Your Mother' Creator Dishes on the Girl With Yellow Umbrella
September 25, 2012 04:09:07In "How I Met Your Mother" season 8 premiere, fans got a glimpse of the titular mother after Ted caught up with Klaus at Farhampton train station. In the scene set on a rainy night, Ted sat on the platform while a girl, his future bride, carried a yellow umbrella and a guitar, and stood a few feet away from him.
While the pair didn't talk in the episode, creator Craig Thomas confirmed to TV Guide that "the platform is where they're going to meet." As they're approaching this season as the last season before CBS gives a season 9 order, Thomas claimed, "We are really this close to getting there. Everything that happens in Season 8 will have significance and will be leading us toward that moment."
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'HIMYM' Season 8 Premiere Clip: Barney Recounts His Past Romance in One Minute
September 14, 2012 03:09:12A previously released promo of "How I Met Your Mother" season 8 revealed that Lily would let it slip in front of Quinn that Barney used to date Robin. A new clip from the first episode now shows how Barney tries to control the situation.
Making its way out via Entertainment Weekly, the snippet features Barney telling the truth about his past romance with Robin. In less than 60 seconds, he manages to sum up the complicated relationship involving him, Robin and Ted in the last seven years.
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'How I Met Your Mother' Season 8 Promo: Barney Plans His Wedding
September 05, 2012 02:09:18Barney's wedding is still getting the highlight in a promo for "How I Met Your Mother" season 8. While it has been known that he will eventually marry Robin, it's his wedding preparation with Quinn which is previewed in the video.
To Marshall and Lily, the engaged couple admits they can't agree on some things. Quinn picks Lily and Robin as her bridesmaids and later Lily lets it slip that Barney used to date Robin. In another scene set in the future, Barney gets cold feet on his wedding day, claiming he has a better tie at home.
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'SNL' Alum Abby Elliott Joins 'How I Met Your Mother'
August 28, 2012 03:08:08Although Abby Elliott has left "Saturday Night Live" and lost her part on "Ben and Kate", it doesn't mean that her career is over. The daughter of former "SNL" cast member Chris Elliott has recently scored a role on hit TV series "How I Met Your Mother".
Executive producer Craig Thomas exclusively confirms to Entertainment Weekly about the casting. Abby will take the plunge, playing a girl named Janeane in the upcoming eighth season of "HIMYM" that is going to premiere this coming September 24.
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Joe Manganiello Returns to 'How I Met Your Mother', Jason Segel Clarifies Exit Rumor
August 02, 2012 03:08:50Having been busy fighting vampires and chasing Sookie on "True Blood", Joe Manganiello will spare his time to visit "How I Met Your Mother". The werewolf Alcide depicter on the HBO popular series will return to the CBS sitcom for a multi-episode arc.
"CASTING NEWS! @joemanganiello is coming back as Brad in the 7th and 8th episode this year," so the Eye confirmed the news first reported by TVLine, before teasing, "Yes, he will have his shirt off." Brad is Marshall's law school buddy and he was last seen having an awkward hockey-themed date with Robin in season 5.
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CBS in Early Conversations About 'How I Met Your Mother' Season 9
July 30, 2012 03:07:18CBS is working on extending "How I Met Your Mother" run beyond its upcoming season 8. President of CBS Entertainment Nina Tassler has stated that the network wants a ninth season of the sitcom and has begun negotiations on it.
"They had an incredible year last year and we have a great relationship with Craig [Thomas] and Carter [Bays]. They have a strategic wrap-up to the show. They know we want the show to come back next year," she said. "We're not there yet in terms of [renewing HIMYM]. We're having conversations right now about extending it. We're in early conversations and we're pretty optimistic."
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'HIMYM' Boss Teases Twists and Turns That Are Built Into Barney's Wedding
May 16, 2012 04:05:37The mystery surrounding Barney's future bride on "How I Met Your Mother" has been unveiled, but fans have not seen how he ends up deciding that [SPOILER ALERT!] Robin is the one for him. Confirming that the wedding bells will indeed ring for the couple, executive producer Craig Thomas teases that their path to the chapel is not a smooth one.
"There's going to be twists and turns built into that day," he told TVLine. For example, viewers won't see Barney and Robin together immediately after this. "They're too tangled up in other things," Thomas reasoned. "We'll show you how that [new] relationship ends up leading her back to Barney," he added, promising that Robin's new love interest will be introduced "right away."
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'How I Met Your Mother' 7.18 Preview: Barney Splashes Cash for Quinn
February 24, 2012 02:02:42Barney Stinson is not losing his interest in Quinn (Becki Newton) after finding out she is working as a stripper. In fact, the womanizer may not realize that he is getting played since he is hellbent to pursue Quinn in the next episode of "How I Met Your Mother".
Meeting Quinn in a strip club, Barney is willing to pay $900 and give her his Rolex just to see her dance while he is trying to convince her to go on a second date with him. The other time he visits her workplace, he even brings a bouquet of red flowers.
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Video: Conan O'Brien Makes Surprise Cameo on 'How I Met Your Mother'
February 21, 2012 03:02:46"How I Met Your Mother" has just featured a famous face as a cameo in "No Pressure" which aired Monday, February 20. In the said outing, Conan O'Brien is featured in a scene set at MacLaren's bar where the gang often hangs out.
The host of TBS' "CONAN" stands in the background as Barney confronts Lily and Marshall about a betting box. As Barney jumps over a table across the bar and passes O'Brien to search for Lily and Marshall's sex tape, the former "Saturday Night Live" writer turns his head over and makes his face visible to audience.
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'HIMYM' Boss Explains Decision to Revisit Ted and Robin's Possible Pairing
February 15, 2012 04:02:18"How I Met Your Mother" left a cliffhanger in the end of its latest episode with [SPOILER ALERT!] Ted declaring his love for Robin. While it has been widely believed that Robin will not be the titular mother, executive producer Craig Thomas has an explanation why they revisit the idea of the pair.
"There's a new purpose for this happening for Ted and for Robin. It will spin off in a direction different from what we've seen before between the two of them," he argued. "We didn't feel like we were retreading ground."
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Josh Radnor Will Assume Narrator Duties in 'HIMYM' Series Finale
February 03, 2012 08:02:02"How I Met Your Mother" is yet to meet its end this season, but a scoop from its series finale has been unveiled. Executive producer Craig Thomas recently revealed that Josh Radnor will take over the narrator duties from Bob Saget in the final episode of the show.
Gushing that it would be "the most awkward transition in series television", Thomas added that the Ted Mosby depicter will be seen in some makeup because the baton passing would be set far into the future. Saget, who has been narrating the show since the first season, has never appeared in front of camera.
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Possible 'How I Met Your Mother' Spin-Off Discussed
January 12, 2012 10:01:28"How I Met Your Mother" bosses have some ideas to keep the spirit of the show alive even after the Mother is unveiled. During an intimate lunch with some news outlets, executive producers Carter Bays and Craig Thomas revealed they have joked about the possibility of making a spin-off based on the comedy series.
"We've had conversations about rewinding back to 2005 and doing a series called 'How I Met Your Father'," Thomas said with a laugh. "From the perspective of what was happening with the Mother all those years. Occasionally, she'll stumble through McLaren's and no one will see her."
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