Happy 50th anniversary to “All the President’s Men” — a film that owes its existence to Redford, who bought the film rights, developed the script and cajoled a reluctant Woodward & Bernstein.
I thought it was “a great character study,” he said later. But, for months, “they didn’t return my calls.”
To mark the 20th anniversary, #HIMYM co-creator Craig Thomas reflects on the show’s origin story, all the foreshadowing across its nine-season run — and, yes, the finale. In doing so, he revisits a deleted Ted-and-Robin scene — one that would shape Cobie Smulders’ return in How I Met Your Father.
Without coming off like a preachy asshole:
I recommend reading this today — on American Thanksgiving.
It will really hit home how fortunate many of are and how something unforeseen can change your destiny immeasurably.
