He was the Jar Jar Binks of kids’ TV. School-age kids added violent lyrics to the “Barney & Friends” theme song. NBA great Charles Barkley beat up Barney in a “Saturday Night Live” sketch.

But if he did, Barney the Purple Dinosaur has plenty of young friends ... and his favorite songs are his theme song (played to the tune of "Yankee Doodle") and the "I Love You" song (played ...

gave viewers a sample of how the 90s character sounded and pointed out that the purple dinosaur stood for "inclusion" and "acceptance." Throughout the video, the cheerful "Barney" theme song ...

Won’t you say you (still) love “Barney,” too? The iconic purple dinosaur is set for a makeover ... not to mention the “I love you” song — will include an animated series, as well ...

The show will feature updated versions of Barney classics like the "I Love You" song, plus some original tunes. Baby Bop will make her return to the playground as well as the dinosaur formerly ...

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 ...

Meet “Generation Barney,” a podcast about the media we loved as kids and how it shapes us. It’s about the purple dinosaur ... The sound designer and theme composer is Jay Cowit.

The theme song for Barney’s World is a nod to the original tune viewers know and love, but with an updated melody and lyrics. Mattel knows that being a kid can come with big emotions ...

In November 1997, Barney the Dinosaur was stabbed to death by the ... forcing prisoners to listen to his saccharine and relentlessly peppy theme song for 24 hours straight? Did you know that ...

"Barney & Friends ... spread quicker than the dinosaur’s cheer. "I mean, I’m not shocked, but I always find it interesting when someone talks about how a song being played backward is satanic ...

and is the topic of a new podcast 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 ...