The movie works, and has a handful of inspired touches, yet a little of it goes a long way.

Barney the purple dinosaur was everywhere in the 1990s and aughts, courtesy of the children’s TV series Barney & Friends.

David Joyner might not be the most recognizable name to television fans, but his work as the actor inside the suit of Barney certainly is. Joyner played the benevolent purple dinosaur on “Barney & ...

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 ...

As loved as shows like Barney & Friends, Mr. Bean, and In Living Color were in the '90s, they would not hold up the same in ...

There’s a dearth of both laughs and scares in this one-joke comedy horror that feels like it would have made for a better short film ...

Joyner revisits his time as the beloved purple dinosaur on the latest podcast episode of "Generation Barney." David Joyner looked back on some of the hate he received as the benevolent Barney, ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Back in 2023, Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz defended Barney, assuring everyone that despite the unusual ...

“I said, ‘Well actually, when I read it, I laughed.’ And he says, ‘What do you mean?'” Joyner continued. “I said, ‘Well, it’s the Klan and I can’t change their opinion.’ I said, ‘Plus what we’re ...