HIMYM doesn’t need guest stars like Britney, says Neil Patrick Harris
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Here is Reason #243 why I like Neil Patrick Harris, or NPH as people have taken to calling him: He thinks that How I Met Your Mother is perfectly OK without all the guest stars. And, yes, that includes that nutty gal from Louisiana.
“I worry that if they start Will and Grace-ing us too much, that the show will suffer, ” NPH told Erin Carlson of the AP. He’s referring to the fact that W&G spent many of its later years building comedy around a parade of high-profile guest stars. He went on to say that “we’re all really proud of the content of the show. I mean, viewership is not our game. It’s the network and the studio’s game, you know. It’s the promotion department’s game.”
NPH feels he’s in “the minority” with his view, according to the article, and he thinks the fact that the show is opposite Dancing with the Stars (or, as he calls it, “an awkward reality dancing competition”) has caused the network, as well as creators Carter Bays and Craig Thomas, to scramble for viewers.
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