How I Met Your Mother, Last Man Standing, This Is Us and Awake are getting international remakes as part of a global scripted formats drive by Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution. The Neil Patrick Harris- and Jason Segel-fronted comedy How I Met Your Mother is being remade in China, Tim Allen's Last Man Stand…

EXCLUSIVE: 20th Century TV has set Alison Bennett (FX's You're the Worst) to write a spinoff from the studio’s long-running comedy series How I Met Your Mother.  Three years after 20th TV first tried to launch a HIMYM spinoff with the CBS pilot How I Met Your Dad, written by HIMYM creators Carter Bays & Craig…

Last season, 20th Century Fox TV took a second stab at developing a spinoff from its long-running CBS comedy series How I Met Your Mother. The project, titled How I Met Your Dad, was spec-ed by the studio with This Is Us co-executive producers Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger. But as This Is Us took off, the duo…

Ever since How I Met Your Mother ended its nine-season run on CBS in 2014, producer 20th Century Fox TV had been looking to launch a spinoff from a female point of view. Now the studio also would like to bring back the mothership series, which 20th TV chairman Dana Walden called one of the biggest comedies in the…

CBS, the network that aired How I Met Your Mother and ordered a pilot for spinoff How I Met Your Dad, would consider the new offshoot currently in the works, titled How I Met Your Father. Deadline broke the news of the hybrid project, which is being written on spec for 20th Century Fox TV by This Is Us co-executive…

EXCLUSIVE: Two and a half years after How I Met Your Dad surprisingly did not get on the air, there is a new How I Met Your Mother spinoff in the works for next season, I have learned. Like How I Met Your Dad, I hear the new project, titled How I Met Your Father, is an ensemble show that tells the story from a female…

Ask anyone — when did you fall in love with your favorite show — and you’ll likely get a quick response. George Clooney rescuing a drowning kid on ER, that raucous debate from Community‘s first season, the shotgun-toting Betty of Mad Men‘s early days. But Netflix is pretty sure the moment you got hooked wasn’t during…

How I Met Your Mother is still popular! The hit CBS sitcom has won its first International Audience Award for best comedy at the Monte-Carlo TV Festival. Interestingly, the recognition, bestowed annually at the top-rated globally drama, comedy and soap, came well over a year after the ensemble comedy ended its run on…

The supposed alternate ending to the series finale of How I Met Your Mother has gone viral.  Back in April, HIMYM fans cringed at the stretched logic that Ted (Josh Radnor) would wind up with Robin (Cobie Smulders), particularly after the series went to great lengths, and girlfriends, to say that Ted’s most obvious…

One of the key writers-producers on the recently departed How I Met Your Mother, Kourtney Kang, is staying at the studio behind the long-running CBS comedy, 20th Century Fox TV, with a new overall deal. Under the two-year pact, Kang will join the studio’s new ABC comedy series Fresh Off The Boat as co-executive…

All 208 episodes of How I Met Your Mother, The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air‘s entire 148-episode run and all 212 episodes of Everybody Loves Raymond have been added to Nick at Nite‘s primetime lineup. HIMYM will bow in early fall, followed by Fresh Prince in October and Raymond in early 2015. The deals are not exclusive. “H…

David Letterman Ends An Era, Announcing He Will Retire In 2015 By Lisa De Moraes CBS late-night star David Letterman surprised his studio audience this afternoon when he announced he is retiring in 2015. Watch David Letterman's Full Announcement Of His Retirement By Lisa De Moraes David Letterman stunned his Late Sho…