Barney, freshly cut off from Ted seeks a new Bro and takes on Randy (Will Forte) as said bro/project. Ted tries to temper Stella's expectations for sex when he finds out it's been 5 years since her last experience. Jen gets to eat her potato skins.
In one of the most brilliant HIMYM episodes, Lily has to sell her stuff, no, not that stuff....but tries to sell her paintings instead. Ted tries Pulling Them Off, you know what we're talking about.
The brilliant follow up to Sorry Bro, we get more Karen; Lily the relationship wrecker; Robin's greatest day at work; Barney and Marshall in nightgowns....errr shirts.
Ted's dream girl from college is single again and he strives to land her this time....sort of. Barney strives to pick up a girl wearing overalls. Marshall gets mopey again that he's a disappointment to younger idealistic Marshall.
At his father's gravesite, Marshall recaps adventures of NYE, where Lily informs Mickey about being pregnant, Ted and Barney open Puzzles in Ted's apartment and Robin gets an on-air position thanks to another Sandy mishap.