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Neil Patrick Harris and his partner David Burtka sandwich in Oprah Winfrey during a taping of her show Oprah’s Next Chapter.

“Neil, David, their dog Watson and me in their backyard. Interview for Next Chapter,” Oprah wrote on her Instagram account.

The 38-year-old How I Met Your Mother actor recently shot a Mother’s Day message for the Noreen Fraser Foundation, which was provided exclusively to JustJared.com.

The foundation, which raises funds and awareness for women’s cancer research, has debuted celebrity video e-cards to stress the importance of early detection of women’s cancers. The e-cards are available now and feature various celebs wishing moms all over a Happy Mother’s Day as well as emphasizing the significance of mammograms and other screening procedures.

Check out Neil‘s video message below!

Neil Patrick Harris and partner David Burtka attend the “Hooray for Hollygrove” event held at The Hollywood Museum on Wednesday (April 25) in Hollywood.

Cougar Town‘s Busy Philipps also walked the red carpet, where she chatted about wanting her BFF, Michelle Williams, to make a cameo on her sitcom.

“This is not a joke – we can give [co-creator] Bill Lawrence all the s— we want for it. At the beginning of the show, in the first season, I told him, ‘My friend Michelle Williams wants to guest star on the show.’ And he’s like, ‘Yeah, yeah, yeah.’ And they never did anything with it!” she told E! Online.

“And then she was nominated for her third Academy Award and they’re like, ‘Hey, maybe one of your friends would wanna … ?’” Busy added. “I said, ‘I told you season one that she would do it! You lost her now to the third Academy Award nomination.’”

As for what role Michelle would take on, “I want her to play my bookish sister who hates me,” Busy shared.

FYI: Busy is wearing Juicy Couture.
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Neil Patrick Harris and his longtime love David Burtka attend a private reception for the Alan Cumming Snaps photo exhibit held at Andaz on Thursday (April 5) in West Hollywood, Calif.

The 38-year-old actor and David took in the display featuring limited edition fine art photography by Alan Cumming.

Also at the private reception was Lance Bass.

It was recently announced that Neil will be hosting the 2012 Tony Awards! This will be Neil‘s third time as host of the theater awards show, held every June. He previously took the stage in 2009 and 2011.

Neil Patrick Harris has been tapped to host the 2012 Tony Awards!

The 38-year-old How I Met Your Mother star, who’ll also be acting as a producer, previously hosted the award show in 2009 and 2011.

“I’m thrilled to be a part of this year’s Tony Awards,” NPH said in a statement. “Not only will I be shining a spotlight on the best that Broadway has to offer, but hopefully I’ll score some free house seats to a show – or five!”

“Neil is the ultimate showman,” adds CBS Entertainment’s Jack Sussman. “He brings great talent, energy and creativity to the Tony stage and usually a surprise or two. I can’t wait to see what he has in store this year.”

The 2012 Tony Awards airs live from The Beacon Theater in NYC on Sunday, June 10, at 8 p.m. on CBS!

Jennifer Hudson and Neil Patrick Harris are ready for a night of music at the Smith Center for the Performing Arts Opening Celebration on Saturday night (March 10) in Las Vegas.

The 38-year-old actor hosted the event, while Jennifer, in a Ralph & Russo couture dress and H Stern jewels, took the stage as the closing act of the evening, singing “Take Care of This House”.

Also hitting up the celebration were Cheyenne Jackson, who sang a duet on stage with Broadway’s Laura Osnes, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter star Benjamin Walker, and recent Glee guest star Brian Stokes Mitchell.

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Mariah Carey and husband Nick Cannon join Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse aboard the new Disney Fantasy on Thursday (March 1) in New York City.

The 41-year-old entertainer was named godmother for the 4,000-passenger cruise ship. It’ll set sail with its maiden voyage March 31 to the Caribbean and Disney’s private island, Castaway Cay!

Neil Patrick Harris performed at the christening gala, which was also attended by Jerry Seinfeld, Alan Cumming, ESPN‘s Erin Andrews, Project Runway mentor Tim Gunn, and Extreme Makeover: Home Edition‘s Ty Pennington.

Later in the evening, Mariah performed for the first time since giving birth at Caesars Entertainment’s Escape to Total Rewards event.

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Neil Patrick Harris and longtime love David Burtka suit up for the Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party, held at the City of West Hollywood Park on Sunday (February 26) in West Hollywood, Calif.

David teamed up with E!’s Marc Malkin on Hollywood Boulevard earlier in the day. “The pre show was a blast. I wish I got to do more. Now we are on our way to the Elton John viewing party! Woohoo, what a fun day!” David wrote on his Twitter account.

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FYI: David is wearing Simon Spurr.