Today's news you might've missed:

• A ninth season of "How I Met Your Mother?" It's looking like a stronger possibility as the President of CBS Entertainment, Nina Tassler, hinted at the TCAs over the weekend that they're having "early conversations and we’re pretty optimistic.” [EW]
• After its divisive season 3 finale, Showtime's revealed that it's giving "The Big C" one last run with a four-episode final season next year. [USA Today]
• Fox isn't commenting, but the latest "Idol" rumors say that Nick Jonas and Pharrell Williams are "in talks" to become "Idol" judges. [Us Weekly]
• We agree with Roger Ebert - whomever attempts to tackle a prequel to "The Shining" is basically trying to scale a cinematic Mt. Everest. (And for the record, studio Warner Bros. says they're just "exploring" the idea, so don't get too riled up yet.) [L.A. Times]
• Here's hoping baby Harper Hader inherits her dad's Emmy-nominated ability to deliver a punchline:  "Saturday Night Live's" Bill Hader and his wife Maggie welcomed the little girl, their second, on Saturday. [CBS News]
• Robert Pattinson has reportedly moved out of the home he shared with Kirsten Stewart, but rumor has it it's not for good. Instead, the latest twist in Stew Scandal 2012 involves Pattinson trying to get Stewart to move out of the home, too - so that he can move back in. [HuffPo]