Barney’s Darth Vader-inspired origin story in “Game Night” was not even the first time How I Met Your Mother referenced Star ...

Viewers first get a glimpse of Barney's backstory in season 1, episode 15, titled ‘Game Night’ Thomas and star Josh Radnor also reflected on how the character became less ironic over time ...

How I Met Your Mother co-creator Craig Thomas and writer Chris Harris reveal that Barney Stinson was based on an iconic Star ...

Despite Being Scared Of Driving, Barney Sure Does Drive A Lot On How I Met Your Mother In the 17th episode of "How I Met Your Mother" season 2, titled "Arrivederci, Fiero," the gang comes together ...

NEED TO KNOW On the new episode of the How We Made Your Mother podcast, How I Met Your Mother co-creator Craig Thomas and episode writer Chris Harris explain how Barney’s backstory was inspired ...

How I Met Your Mother premiered in the fall of 2005, just months after the third Star Wars prequel, Revenge of the Sith, hit theaters. “Seeing Darth Vader become Darth Vader in that,” Thomas said, “..