
Jason Segel plays the title character in "Jeff, Who Lives at Home," about an unemployed slacker who lives in his mother's basement. (Paramount Vantage)

"How I Met Your Mother" stars (from left) Jason Segel, Alyson Hannigan, Cobie Smulders, Neil Patrick Harri, and Josh Radnor. The CBS show debuted in 2005. (CBS via Associated Press)

Jason Segel

In this film publicity image released by Disney, Jason Segel is shown with muppet characters Kermit the Frog, left, and Miss Piggy, in a scene from "The Muppets." (AP Photo/Disney Enterprises, Andrew Macpherson)

From left: Jason Segel, Alyson Hannigan, Neil Patrick Harris and Josh Radnor are shown in a scene from CBS's "How I Met Your Mother." (CBS via Associated Press)

In this undated publicity image released by CBS, from left, Jason Segel, Alyson Hannigan, Neil Patrick Harris, and Josh Radnor are shown in a scene from "How I Met Your Mother." (AP Photo/CBS, Ron P. Jaffe)