The journey of Neil Patrick Harris from teenage sitcom star to grown-up sitcom star to America's favorite awards show host -- if I may speak for you, America -- has been one of continuing revelation and reinvention, adding talent to talent: Acting, singing, dancing, magic -- you want MGM to come back just to make musicals for him to star in.
By the end of Tuesday's premiere of “Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris,” a new NBC series he hosts and performs in, the man called NPH had added to his public accomplishments balancing a baton on his nose, acrobatic mixology and doing a back flip off a pogo stick.