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How I Met Your Mother: Chris Elliott Gets a Life as Lily's Father

How I Met Your Mother - Chris Elliott, Cobie Smulders, Josh Radnor, Neil Patrick Harris

Richard Heene is not exactly the first name that comes to mind when thinking of model dads, but the father of Balloon Boy was exactly who Chris Elliott looked to when he joined How I Met Your Mother as Lily's estranged father.

"When I was shooting it, the whole Bubble Boy thing was going on, so I was ...
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Cheers: Comics on SVU — Isn't that Special?

Robin Williams on Law & Order: SVU

Cheers to Law & Order: Special Victims Unit for allowing comedians to explore their dead-serious sides. Read, vote on and discuss this entire Cheer after the jump. read more

IN OTHER PILOT-CASTING NEWS...

Dennis Miller, Joe Mantegna and Lauren Tom have joined Bonnie Hunt's untitled ABC comedy about a divorcée detective.... CBS has picked up You've Reached the Elliotts, Chris Elliott's semiautobiographical comedy about a man juggling a so-so showbiz career and his home life.... John Terry (Jack's dad on Lost) is the latest addition to ABC's Secrets of a Small Town.... Ashley Scott (who was so nasty to Jessica Alba in Into the Blue) has come aboard CBS' Jericho.... Richard Coyle (BBC's Coupling) will play Cryptic Man on CBS' superhero drama, Ultra. read more

NOT FEELING THE LOVE

Brad Garrett

If everybody at CBS loves the idea of a Robert-based Everybody Loves Raymond spin-off, they have a funny way of showing it. "CBS waited so long [to put it in motion] that we've lost most of the writers," Brad Garrett, now costarring in Broadway's The Odd Couple, tells Fox News. "We're in limbo now, so it looks like it won't happen." There goes Chris Elliott's nest egg. read more

Today's news was written by Matt Webb Mitovich.

EVERYBODY LOVES ROBERT?

Brad Garrett

As Brad Garrett joked on stage — and then later verified in the pressroom — at the Emmys, where he grabbed his third win in the supporting actor in a comedy category, talks have heated up in recent weeks regarding a possible Everybody Loves Raymond spin-off centered on big (and freakishly so) brother Robert. Not only are Raymond creator Phil Rosenthal and several scribes said to be on board for the follow-up, but also cast members Monica Horan, Fred Willard, Georgia Engel and Chris Elliott. And in my own honest opinion, you can never get enough Chris Elliott. read more

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