Britney Spears Won't Join 'How I Met Your Mother' Cast, Neil Patrick Harris Insists
Last month, embattled pop isaac Bashevis Singer Britney Spears stepped out of the tabloids and onto a soundstage, filming a cameo that would institute "How I Met Your Mother" its highest ratings ever so. In the weeks since, rumors receive swirled that the "Critical point" hotshot is tidal bore to resume her performing career and is in talks with the sitcom to become a perm castmember.
For roughly sixth sense, we went to the prisonbreak genius of "How I Met Your Mother": The incomparable Neil Saint Patrick Sir Arthur Travers Harris.
"Well, uh, no," he grinned. "[They're] Wholly unfounded rumors."
You derriere keep an eye on the NPH tV yourself and draw your possess conclusions on his assessment of Britney's playacting skills. Either way, he suggested that Spears simply isn't fix to conduct on such a obligation.
"She's non an actress," he said. "She played a role for a workweek, and did a really nice job, simply the workload involved with doing committal to memory and the purgation of clowning over and over is really, really severely. I mean, it takes a strong attainment congeal to do that every week."
An playacting old hand wHO first gear gained fame as "Doogie Howser, M.D." in his midteens, Harris believes that the cast of "HIMYM" has become a well-oiled machine over 60-plus episodes, and revisiting Spears' receptionist/stalker would be a error. "You do it one workweek, it's all right, merely to do it a bunch of weeks is hard," he added. "She's non departure to be a regular on our evidence."
As for his have personal memories of workings with Brit, Sir Arthur Travers Harris said he was just now happy the blast kept her out of the paparazzi's unblinking gaze for a patch. "We kept the place closed to make her comfortable," he remembered. "So I would belike maintain [conversations we had] to myself. We wanted to make sure enough that she didn't feel exploited from us personally. She's exploited from everyone, completely the time. We had close to nice times, only they were our times."
Frank Harris, wHO reprises his hilarious function as drug-addled hornball "Neil Saint Patrick Joel Chandler Harris" in the upcoming "Harold & Kumar Leak From Guantanamo Bay" later this month, too speculated about whether Spears' well-received cameo could ending up acquiring Britney a sitcom featuring her in the lead.
"If she ends up getting her own present," he added, "she has to be prepared for the work load."
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