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Being Mosby: Unending Story
A series finale can be a tricky thing. Do you take the approach of The Sopranos, cutting to an ambiguous black screen? Do you wrap things up neatly in bow like Everwood? Do you end on a sad note like … Continue reading
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Being Mosby: The Best Thing We Do
Big night tonight. After nine seasons, Ted finally meets his match. Lots of fun little “retrospectives” for a show that many thought wouldn’t make it past two or three seasons have been popping up. Here’s TV Guide‘s article looking inside … Continue reading
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Being Mosby: Ted Meets His Gollum
We’ve got a week until things pick back up with the final season of How I Met Your Mother, so it’s a good time to revisit the only moment necessary to the series besides Ted meeting the Mother: Ted letting … Continue reading
Being Mosby: Straight As of a Different Kind
The ending of last night’s How I Met Your Mother was brutal. The show often uses Ted Mosby as a way to communicate something about the single life: it comes at it from almost every direction and isn’t afraid of … Continue reading
Being Mosby: Getting Out of the Pit
WHILE I AM MOST FOND of How I Met Your Mother comparison to LOST, some of its best moments show it a descendant of another show: Scrubs. Somewhere along the way, mixed in with the flashes backwards, forwards, and sideways, … Continue reading
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Being Mosby: Friends and Married (With Children)
third in an unfortunately erratic series STRANGE AS IT MAY SEEM, How I Met Your Mother has an interesting tendency to bring up often-important issues in a timely manner. The show, seen mostly through the eyes of hopelessly romantic Ted … Continue reading
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Being Mosby: The Lesson of Shelter Island
second in a series ROBIN SCHERBATZKY has been the more difficult of Ted Mosby’s friends to like long-term. Introduced in the first episode of How I Met Your Mother, Robin is the one who Ted falls for more than any … Continue reading
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The Importance of Being Mosby
The First in an Occasional Series of Reflections on a Monday Night Television Show GOOD NETWORK SITCOMS aren’t easy to come by these days. Some are quite popular but also pretty flat. Others find themselves revolving around overly-obnoxious characters a … Continue reading
Space Enough, and Time 