There was a backdoor pilot and the original intent was that it was supposed to be about Ted's Wife telling the story to the kids - but they decided to use a new set of characters.

"How I Met Your Father" is a completely different story line with completely different characters.

The spin-off is about completely new characters, not about the mother from this show.

**Awwwww the emojis for the Ike Turner/Tina Turner reference were just ADORABLE **

Can we please all stop using the phrase "child pornography" which makes it sound like just another porn niche and instead call it what it actually is? (ie images of child abuse)

As a long term reader of Jezebel, a below the liner, and a member of the technical crew of Midnight Rider, fuck you and your headline.

Yeah, he got some serious side eye from me for that one.

Fucking yes to this.

"We are broken-hearted and we anticipate that we will continue to live in pain"

KICK HER ASS TATIANA. No not you, the other Tatiana. YES I mean you Tatiana, no not you Tatiana. Yes you. NO NOT YOU TATIANA.

ah she's the best

Tatiana needs to win every award ever.

I lost it when he started singing "I wanna be the man who grows old with you" from The Wedding Singer. I totally teared. They are so sweet.

Bullshit, you knew full well that there are also extra larges.

no.

Ugh. "Back to Africa."

Poutine is not made with gravy and mayo for fucks sakes.