Here's Why Alyson Hannigan Didn't Want To Kiss Jason Segel On 'How I Met Your Mother'

Publish date: 2024-06-12

It lasted 9 seasons and over two hundred episodes, yet, enthusiasts didn't want to say good-bye as 'How I Met Your Mother' become a monster hit. When a show is that a hit, even the forged struggles to say goodbye. That was the case on 'The Big Bang Theory' as Kaley Cuoco wasn't keen on the show ending had it now not been for Jim Parsons. Turns out, it used to be the same ordeal for Alyson Hannigan, who in point of fact wasn't a fan of the final episode, given that it totally squashed the risk of a reboot, "Honestly, when I read the last episode script, I was sort of sad because I felt like there was no chance of a reunion, because they kind of gave away all the cards," Alyson mirrored. "They sort of showed everything. I was like, 'Wait, you guys, now we won't get to do a reunion because you're telling the future and telling the stories of what we're all gonna do.'"

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It is probably not a reboot, however, a by-product is ready to take place called 'How I Met Your Father'. The show is about to debut on Hulu, with Hilary Duff at the helm. With the recent news, lovers cannot help however look again at 'How I Met Your Mother'. Despite all of the shut connections on the display, little do fanatics know that now and then, issues were quite other at the back of the scenes. Take Marshall and Lily, as an example, the 2 seemed best possible within the display, though off-camera, it was a distinct tale for a specific reason.

Segel's Bad Habits

Lily and Marshall did a large number of kissing all over the seasons. However, little do enthusiasts know, Lily wasn't all that content, given a undeniable bad addiction of Segel's. Jason was a big smoker, and all over the primary seasons, would even smoke on the set between takes. Hannigan admitted with Digital Spy, it wasn't easy to go through with the scenes, "I cannot stand cigarette smoke. It's like kissing an ashtray and he's trying to be polite by having gum or mints, but it doesn't help. When we started the pilot [for the show] he was like, 'Get me to stop smoking, I'll be your best friend.' So we did this bet where he would owe me $10 every time he had a cigarette. After the first day, he owed me $200. So he said, 'I'm just quitting,' and he quit cold turkey for about a year. It was fantastic but then ... he got stressed out and he started smoking again."

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Despite that hiccup between the 2, Segel and Hannigan got alongside nice and we can say the similar for the remainder of the solid. Although a reboot is not taking place, lovers can glance ahead to the derivative, or just going backtrack reminiscence lane and watch the old episodes, which might be available on a number of streaming platforms, together with Netflix. 

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Sources: Digital Spy & E Online

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