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“HIMYM” Creators Say Neil Patrick Harris Got Cast Even Though He Was 'Physically Nothing Like' How They Imagined Barney

Neil Patrick Harris as Barney Stinson on 'How I Met Your Mother' in 2013 Casting How I Met Your Mother led the show in some unexpected directions before it even aired. Bays, 49, noted that the series ...
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“HIMYM” Creator Says Barney's Neediness Is Actually 'Poignant and Moving': 'He's Such a Broken Man'

On the latest episode of their How We Made Your Mother podcast, the hosts took a look back at the third episode of the beloved sitcom’s very first season in 2005, which found Neil Patrick Harris’ ...
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"He Just Wants Ted's Approval": 'How I Met Your Mother' Creator Unpacks Barney's Desperation To Be Liked

Barney (Neil Patrick Harris) sits behind a laptop with a stunned expression as Ted (Josh Radnor), Lily (Alyson Hannigan), and Marshall (Jason Segel) stand around him looking shocked as they turn their ...
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'How I Met Your Mother' Fan-Favorite Barney Stinson’s Theory on ‘Star Wars’ Runs Deeper Than You Thought

Robin, Lilly, Barney, and Marshall look shocked while looking up Ted's date in How I Met Your Mother "Mystery vs History." A man stands on a ladder in the background. Image via CBS Barney Stinson has ...
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“HIMYM” Creators Say Neil Patrick Harris Got Cast Even Though He Was 'Physically Nothing Like' How They Imagined Barney

Casting How I Met Your Mother led the show in some unexpected directions before it even aired. Bays, 49, noted that the series had five main characters and “four of them were absolutely drawn from ...