Now We're Even

Barney invites Ted to "make every night legendary" by doing many things like establishing a mariachi band and bringing a horse inside MacLaren's.

Although Robin has been promoted at World Wide News, she is disappointed that the front desk guard does not recognize her, while letting everybody else through without requesting ID.

Sandy Rivers asks her to deliver the night-time traffic reports from a network helicopter, where the pilot suffers a stroke.

Future Ted reveals that the incident made Robin an instant star – which resulted in her meeting Mayor Michael Bloomberg, appearing on Letterman, and having a special deli sandwich named after her.

[3] Ethan Alter of Television Without Pity gave the episode a D+ explaining that "spinning its wheels is really the only thing this show is consistently good at anymore".