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How We Blah Blah [with Gloria Calderón Kellett] | S3E5 "How We Met Everyone Else"
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Episode How We Blah Blah [with Gloria Calderón Kellett] | S3E5 "How We Met Everyone Else"
Josh and Craig are joined by writer and producer Gloria Calderón Kellett to discuss “How I Met Everyone Else,” one of the most mythology-rich episodes of the series. Gloria shares the origins of fan-favorite ideas like Blah Blah, the sandwich euphemism, the Hot/Crazy Scale, and the various “how we met” stories that flesh out the gang’s shared history. The conversation explores the episode’s use of Ted as an unreliable narrator, the challenge of building authentic long-term relationships through Marshall and Lily, and the many real-life experiences that inspired the show’s stories. They also reminisce about working with future filmmaking superstar Phil Lord, Abby Spencer’s memorable guest appearance, the early days of the writers’ room, and how HIMYM captured a generation’s experiences with friendship, dating, and growing up. The episode closes with a heartfelt listener letter about a mother who bonded with her sons through the show over many years, underscoring the lasting emotional impact of both the series and the podcast.
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- https://www.instagram.com/howwemadeyourmother/
- https://www.tiktok.com/@howwemadeyourmother
- https://joshradnor.substack.com
- https://craigthomaswriter.com/novel
- https://www.howwemadeyourmother.com/makeadifference
- https://officeladies.com/
- https://www.instagram.com/officeladiespod/
- https://www.tiktok.com/@officeladiespod?_t=ZT-8y1gqTrJyOs&_r=1
- https://www.joshradnor.com
- https://open.spotify.com/artist/43jyNhxEcJZ2YbwioBjCbY
- https://craigthomaswriter.com
- https://aleklev.substack.com
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