How I Met Your Father has been greeted by fans with great trepidation, and the series premiere doesn’t solidify its fate. The first two episodes rode the line, with some genuinely funny moments alternating with bouts of trying-too-hard. This can often be said of new series, though, so it’s too early to tell what direction … Continue reading
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“How I Met Your Dad” vs. “How I Met Your Father”
Talk has started up again about a How I Met Your Mother spin-off show set from a female perspective, but this time the proposed show is How I Met Your Father instead of How I Met Your Dad. It gets a little confusing, so I’m going to backtrack a bit first. Back in 2014, How I … Continue reading
HIMYM & Love in the Time of Cholera
It’s been a couple of years since the end of How I Met Your Mother, but I still get questions about how HIMYM & Love in the Time of Cholera are connected. We know that it’s Ted’s favorite book, and something that connects him to The Mother. One of my commenters broke down all of … Continue reading
HIMYM on Inside The Actor’s Studio
HIMYM fans, are you feeling a little lost this Tuesday? Last night was the first Monday night since the finale, and many of us are missing the gang a whole lot. It doesn’t really matter if you loved or hated the finale – you just can’t help but wish for a few more minutes with … Continue reading
HIMYM Finale Review: S9E23 “Last Forever, Part One” & S9E24 “Last Forever, Part Two”
9/05 Right after the end of S1E2 “Purple Giraffe” The ending begins with a trip back to the beginning, or at least the second episode of the beginning. When S9E2 “Purple Giraffe” left off, Robin was trying to wingman for Ted with Barney’s classic “haaaave you met Ted?” method. She scores him a conversation, but … Continue reading
Goodbye, Beautiful (I’m Not Ready For This)
It’s time to say goodbye to How I Met Your Mother. TV finales have always hit me pretty hard. I was raised in the 80s and 90s, when America went a little crazy with the power of neon colors and computer graphics and processed snack foods. We may not have done fashion or food … Continue reading
HIMYM Episode Review: S9E21 “Gary Blauman”
So gang, how are you feeling about that episode? My overall impression was that it was awesome, but with some segments here and there that we could have done without. I’m going to jump into the review and hopefully have time to comment later in the day… We began on the Wednesday three days after … Continue reading
HIMYM Episode Review: S9E20 “Daisy”
So Mother lovers, how did you like that one? I thought it was a pretty solid episode. Let’s jump right in! Spoilers Ahead… We begin with Robin’s mom explaining how she got to the wedding. She took a flight even though she is afraid of planes (one of the few things we knew about her … Continue reading
HIMYM Episode Review: S9E19 “Vesuvius”
Okay, let’s get to it. We begin on a snowy night in 2024. Ted and The Mother are at the Farhampton Inn (because apparently that’s the only place they ever go to) sharing a quiet dinner. They discuss the snow, and Ted starts to tell her about all the most epic storms from his past: … Continue reading
Discrepancies, Plot Holes, Continuity Errors & Mistakes in How I Met Your Mother
Devoted fans of any show are sure to catch little moments where things just don’t quite line up right. HIMYM fans are no different, and there are a fair amount of conflicting plot points throughout the past nine seasons. Here’s a complete list of everything I’ve observed, plus everything I’ve been able to find online. … Continue reading