Pity the purple dinosaur. He came to spread a message of love, and got the stuffing knocked out of him. Director Tommy Avallone admits that as a kid, he too partook in Barney bashing. “As a teenager, ...

Barney had love for everyone, but the same couldn't be said for the big, purple dinosaur. As the Barney phenomenon continued to dominate in the 1990s, a culture of hate around the character by adults, ...

(KTLA) – Say goodbye to the old Barney. Mattel, Inc. announced Monday that it is updating and relaunching its giant, purple, singing dinosaur franchise for the new generation. “Mattel’s comprehensive ...

Barney, the polarizing purple dinosaur who was a mainstay of many millennial upbringings, is making a triumphant return to TV screens next year — but this time, he'll be animated. Mattel Inc.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The first look at Mattel’s new take on ...

Barney, the “dinosaur from our imagination,” is bouncing back from extinction. Mattel announced Monday its plans to relaunch Barney, the purple-and-green dinosaur that was a staple of millennial ...