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 ...

The trailer for Buddy takes the concept of Barney and turns it into a horror show that's nightmare fuel for kids. The post ...

NPR marks the 25th anniversary of a bouncing, purple T-Rex with oddly regular teeth, and a theme song that delighted toddlers, but to this day puts thousands of parents on edge. UNIDENTIFIED CHILDREN ...

For more than two decades, Dean Wendt was the voice behind one of television’s most beloved children’s characters. Now, he’s ...

In 1992 teacher Sheryl Leach created the gentle purple dinosaur character in order to entertain her toddler son Patrick. Thanks to her marketing creativity, going from video store to video store, ...

I watched both hour-long installments of the Peacock documentary I Love You, You Hate Me, and I'm still not sure whether two hours is way too much time to spend talking about Barney the dinosaur or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many know that the big purple dino promoted friendship, kindness, and togetherness via singing and dancing on the long-running ...