IGN Talks to Sarah and Josh

Yes, Chalke explained, she was indeed wearing part of her costume from Scrubs on How I Met Your Mother, as she went from playing Dr. Elliot Reed to Dr. Stella. Chalke explained, “They covered up the Dr. Reed patch with a pocket protector, so I actually did have my blankie from the past eight years with me.”

You can read the full interview here - or, if you’re just in it for the spoilers, those are behind the jump. Continue reading →

Slow News Day

As I mentioned before, there’s recently been a slowdown in HIMYM news - Neil and Jason have finished doing press for their movies, and what little coverage of the show there is right now is focused on the return of Stella’s receptionist. So, in times like these (especially after the season finale airs), which would you rather see?

When news is slow, which would you prefer?

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Spoilers for the Season Finale: 3.20, Miracles

Spoilers for the finale are few and far between - as is most HIMYM news these days, now that the Forgetting Sarah Marshall/Harold and Kumar/Sandcastles in the Sand coverage has died down. Still, we’ve got some very basic information. Continue reading →

Interviews with America’s Neil Patrick Harris

The Zaz Report talks to NPH, who, it turns out, is capable of crossing one eye.

 

And all three segments of his Entertainment Weekly “Just a Minute” interview are up.

By the way, if you’re on LiveJournal, you can follow L-WFI through himym_news.

New Spoilers for 3.19, “Everything Must Go”

After the jump, as per usual. Continue reading →

Ratings for 3.17, The Goat

From PIFeedback:

CBS finished third in total viewers and second among adults 18-49 with its combination of The Big Bang Theory (Viewers: #4, 8.16 million; A18-49: #2t, 3.0/ 9), How I Met Your Mother (Viewers: #4, 8.87 million; A18-49: #2, 3.8/10), Two and a Half Men (Viewers: #3, 12.86 million; A18-49: #2t, 4.7/11), Rules of Engagement (Viewers: #4, 10.39 million; A18-49: #2, 3.9/ 9) and CSI: Miami (Viewers: #1, 13.59 million; A18-49: #1, 3.9/10).

That’s up from last week’s 8.52 million. [CBS will announce their decision about the show's future at their upfronts on May 14. They could break the news before then, but that's the latest possible date that we'll know.]

Barney’s Blog: The Bro Code

Barney’s Blog has been updated with information about The Bro Code.

Josh at depARTed/Missing Moment from 3.17

Another photo of Josh at the depARTed show.

Still no post-ep releases from CBS - to tide you over until episode clips and Barney’s blog update hapoen, though, here’s a look at the script for the scene that was mentioned in the spoilers but cut from the episode - Barney tries to tempt Ted into sleeping with his fake girlfriend.

Craig Thomas on Abby, Script Excerpt from 319

From The Insider:

Executive Producer CRAIG THOMAS says he is “thrilled” to have [Abby] back. “We’re all so thrilled to have [Abby] joining us once again.  And just to head it off at the pass this time around: ‘Yes, Mom, [Abby's] very nice and no, I can’t get her autograph for you.’ “

And behind the jump, what the script says about Abby meeting the gang in 3.19.

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Clips from The Goat

Beginning of the episode, Barney and Robin in the aftermath:

Barney tells Marshall, and asks him to find a loophole in the Bro Code - this is the TV.com clip that was posted a few days ago, but with an extra minute and a half at the beginning and an extra minute at the end: