Barney is back, and while Mattel has not yet officially confirmed it, we’re guessing he still loves you. Toy giant Mattel (MAT) announced Monday that Barney, the friendly (and, let’s be honest, cringe ...

The dinosaur from our imagination is getting a renovation. That's right: Barney is getting a makeover, Mattel revealed Feb. 13 with the announcement that the iconic children's franchise is coming back ...

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 ...

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, ...

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"Let us know when you need a real dinosaur expert." The first, Dr. Jingmai O'Connor, of Chicago's Field Museum, noted that the original Barney is slightly more accurate than the new one, but the T.

Is Barney purple or puce? You can find out for yourself Wednesday and March 20 at 7 p.m. when the famous dinosaur will appear at The Mark of the Quad Cities in ``Barney's Colorful World.'' Tickets ...

“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 ...