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Apr 2025
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How We Made a Cartoon | S1E3 "The Sweet ...

Josh Radnor and Craig Thomas
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In this episode of How We Made Your Mother, Josh and Craig revisit “The Sweet Taste of Liberty” and talk about how it marked a shift in tone for the show. The episode introduced Barney’s cartoonish side, the “legend—wait for it—dary” catchphrase, and a more outrageous style of storytelling. They discuss the influence of writers Chris Miller and Phil Lord, th ... Show More
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