TMZ has learned that Britney Spears is prepping for a small guest part on CBS's hit "How I Met Your Mother."
Our sources tell us that Brit's agent Jason Trawick from William Morris made the deal with producers on the show. One source called it "a small legitimate project that will keep her busy doing something." We're told it's not long term and her dad -- her conservator -- is down with it and has signed off.
Pink is the New Blog, who first reported the story, says Brit Brit is scheduled to appear on an upcoming episode.
"How I Met Your Mother" is a CBS show produced by FOX. The show is "on the bubble" a biz term for getting 86'd and producers think this is just the gimmick they need.
A source on the show tells TMZ the critical darling is not about to be canceled and has much planned for this season, including adding Alicia Silverstone to the cast. The show returns to the air next Monday.
Stay tuned ...
Source: TMZ
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Britney Spears is scheduled to appear on an upcoming episode of the hit CBS show How I Met Your Mother. I was just informed that Britney showed up at the FOX Studios lot this morning with only her agent in tow to sit down with the cast of the show for the episode read-thru. I'm told she was "really funny", "very professional" and that the character might become a recurring character on the show. Additionally, most of her scenes are with the Ted Mosby character played by Josh Radnor. This episode of How I Met Your Mother is the third of the new eps that have been written since the show came back from the Writer's Strike hiatus and since the first new ep airs next week it may air three weeks after that (the week of April 7th).
Source: Pink is the New Blog
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