In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cobie Smulders has jumped aboard the fundraiser bandwagon of celebrities by reviving her How I Met Your Mother (HIMYM) character’s 1980s pop star alter-ego, Robin Sparkles, in the form of an updated song.
Robin Sparkles became a fan-favourite icon after making her debut in the show’s second season, in an episode where Robin Sherbatsky (Smulders) reveals her former profession by showing her friends a VHS copy of her breakthrough music video, Let’s Go To The Mall.
In the song, the Canadian teenage sensation sings about the joys of going to the mall with her friends. On Thursday evening, though, Smulders, 38, encouraged social distancing by singing about delaying her trip to the mall and staying home