BARNEY LEARNS THE TRUTH ABOUT HIS FATHER WHEN HE HELPS HIS MOTHER PACK UP HIS CHILDHOOD HOME, ON "HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER," MONDAY, SEPT. 27

Wayne Brady ("Lets Make a Deal") Returns as James; Frances Conroy ("Six Feet Under") Returns as Loretta; And Tony Award Winner Ben Vereen Guest Stars as Sam

"Cleaning House" - When Barney convinces the gang to help his mom move out of her home, they quickly learn that she has been very protective of Barney and lied to him about events throughout his life. Meanwhile, Ted gets upset when Robin oversells him to a blind date, on HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER, Monday, Sept. 27 (8:00-8:30 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Wayne Brady ("Lets Make a Deal") returns as Barney's brother, James; and Frances Conroy ("Six Feet Under") returns as Barney's mother, Loretta. Tony Award winner Ben Vereen guest stars as Sam.

SERIES REGULARS:

Ted.............................................. Josh Radnor
Marshall........................................ Jason Segel
Barney................................ Neil Patrick Harris
Lily........................................ Alyson Hannigan
Robin ..................................... Cobie Smulders

RECURRING CAST

Narrator.......................................... Bob Saget
James......................................... Wayne Brady
Loretta.................................... Frances Conroy

GUEST CAST:

Sam.............................................. Ben Vereen
Doctor................................... Paul Schackman
Young Barney................ Riley Thomas Stewart
Post Master General............. Michael Earl Reid
Coach.......................................... David Haley

WRITTEN BY: Stephen Lloyd

DIRECTED BY: Pamela Fryman

RATING: To Be Announced