David Burtka

There's a ban on baby talk in the Harris-Burtka household. Actor Neil Patrick Harris says that he and his partner David Burtka prefer to speak to their toddler twins Harper and Gideon like "regular people." "My parents always talked to my brother and myself like we were regular people and not babies," the How I Met Your Mother star tells PEOPLE . "So I don't talk down to them in baby talk. I try to talk to them even though they can't speak the language yet." Top Story? (feature...Read Full Story

Neil Patrick Harris & David Burtka Cover Out February 2012 Offering a glimpse inside their relationship, Neil Patrick Harris and partner David Burtka share the cover of the February 2012 issue of Out magazine. The "How I Met Your Mother" actor and his longtime companion posed for an intimate Matthew Kristall shot spread while dishing details about their bond in the accompanying article. Highlights from Neil and David's interview are as follows. For more, be sure to pay a visit to Out...Read Full Story

Neil Patrick Harris says bringing up 15-month-old twins Harper and Gideon with David Burtka has made him more of a relaxed parent. The How I Met Your Mother star tells USA Today , "I think to go with the flow more. You know, they're so mobile and unformed, and yet strong-willed when they're able to run and walk and smash things with their fists ... You can't have any hard edges -- both literally and figuratively. Because they'll just kind of do what they want. You learn from them and sort...Read Full Story

It's exhausting just thinking about Neil Patrick Harris ' life. One minute the 38-year-old actor is hosting the Tonys, then appearing in his hit show How I Met Your Mother while at the same time being dad to one-year-old twins Harper and Gideon with partner David Burtka . The multi-tasker recently sat down with Parade.com to give us a glimpse into his busy life. On his favorite thing about being a father: "I love watching them learn to understand language. And watching them interact with...Read Full Story

Neil Patrick Harris and his partner David Burtka cover Out magazine’s February 2012 issue. 38-year-old Neil and 36-year-old David look very much in love on the cover, while sporting stylish designer suits. Check out some excerpts from their interview with mag : Neil, on what attracts him to David: “There’s something kinetic about him and his being. He’s classically sexy, yet he’s very much a boy in his energy. It’s a great dynamic.” Neil, on the relationship not being perfect: “I...Read Full Story