Kids, we know the show may, in essence, be the story of Ted Mosby (Josh Radnor) and his crusade for true love, but out of the entire How I Met Your Mother cast, few would disagree that the funniest ...

If Ted Mosby is an unreliable narrator, then the Barney Stinson we see in How I Met Your Mother could be an inaccurate exaggeration. Across nine seasons of How I Met Your Mother, Ted recounted the ...

Neil Patrick Harris as Barney on 'How I Met Your Mother' (left); Neil Patrick Harris as Barney during his hippie backstory (right) “It was definitely in the back of our head [that] we're going to peel ...

Neil Patrick Harris spoke to GQ about playing Barney Stinson in "How I Met Your Mother." Harris said Barney's evolution was "mostly" due to his real-life "talent crush" on Cobie Smulders. "I started ...

Although we're following Sophie's (Hilary Duff) journey and love life in How I Met Your Father, it was time for Neil Patrick Harris to suit up again as Barney Stinson in the mid-season finale. The ...

The iconic 'How I Met Your Mother' character returned for the midseason finale and made several callbacks to the original series. By Christy Piña Associate Editor After Sophie (Hilary Duff) abandoned ...

Neil Patrick Harris' legendary Barney Stinson popped up again in the 'How I Met Your Father' season 2 midseason finale. At the end of the How I Met Your Father season 2 premiere, present-day Sophie ...

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 ...

On the new episode of the How We Made Your Mother podcast, How I Met Your Mother co-creator Craig Thomas and episode writer Chris Harris explain how Barney’s backstory was inspired by Darth Vader ...

Thomas and star Josh Radnor also reflected on how the character became less ironic over time What do Barney Stinson and Darth Vader have in common? This episode of How I Met Your Mother. “It was ...