How I Met Your Mother's 'Barney Stinson' Neil Patrick Harris Reached Out To Save The Sinking Ship Of The Show's Spin-Off? Here's What's Happening!
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How I Met Your Mother Spin-Off Just Got An Original Star Back
Neil Patrick Harris says Barney's evolution in 'How I Met Your Mother' mostly happened because he had 'a talent crush' on costar Cobie Smulders
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Neil Patrick Harris Got $250,000 Per Episode on “How I Met Your Mother” (2014)
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Neil Patrick Harris' Favorite How I Met Your Mother Episode
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How I Met Your Father Reportedly Bringing Back Neil Patrick Harris as Barney Stinson to Save Sinking Spin-Off
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Neil Patrick Harris (Barney) Meets Sophie, How I Met Your Father Season 2
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Sophie Meets Barney (Neil Patrick Harris), How I Met Your Father
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How I Met Your Father: Neil Patrick Harris explains why Barney Stinson won't return for spin-off
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Neil Patrick Harris Got $250,000 Per Episode on “How I Met Your Mother” (2014)