“Barney & Friends” was a mainstay of daytime television in the early 1990s, making a star out of the title character: a purple anthropomorphic T. rex who extolled the virtues of love, kindness and ...

I love you, you love me, Barney’s back on your TV. A reboot of “Barney,” the famous 1990s children’s TV franchise featuring the titular purple dinosaur, is officially in the works, Mattel announced ...

Barney’s story starts in late 1987 in Allen, Texas. At the time, a former teacher named Sheryl Leach had a two-year old son, Patrick. She struggled to find videos that held his attention. “I was a ...

Barney is a dinosaur from our imaginations that will finally be back on our screens this fall with the launch of new animated Max series “Barney’s World.” Starring the iconic Mattel character in his ...

One of the things kids loved — and parents perhaps tolerated — about Barney & Friendswere the catchy tunes the purple dinosaur and his friends would sing. Believe it or not, the songs about friendship ...

Barney the purple dinosaur was my first English teacher. Through songs, make-believe, and games, I learned how to greet ...

What made Barney, the purple dinosaur and nineties kids’-TV sensation, so infuriatingly loathsome? Was it his doofy voice and inane giggle, coming at you like a low-watt Pillsbury Doughboy? His ...

WASHINGTON - First lady Laura Bush and dog Barney entertained sick children Friday with a storybook reading and a screening of a video featuring the black Scottish terrier. Children in robes and ...