In 1991, during the Barney & the Backyard series and Barney and Friends, Jenny Dempsey was the prop master. She later wore the costume for Baby Bop and then BJ until 1993.

Barney, the purple dinosaur, in scene from PBS TV series "Barney & Friends." / Getty Images "Nope" actor Daniel Kaluuya and Mattel announced in 2019 they were set to produce a live-action film of ...

Barney, the big purple dinosaur with a preschool following, will be returning to TV in 2024 with a new animated series, according to Mattel. A new film, toys and adult apparel are also in the works.

“Barney & Friends” was about America’s favorite purple dinosaur and aired from 1992 to 2010. The series was based on “Barney & the Backyard Gang” and produced some high-profile talent.

Debuting 50 years ago, the show covered a series of detective in a more banal, day-to-day take on cop live when cops-and-robbers was all the craze.

Few children’s shows carry the baggage that Barney & Friends does, even now. Created as a series of videos by Dallas mom Sheryl Leach in 1988, the show was eventually discovered by Connecticut Public ...

A live-action movie based on the children’s series Barney & Friends is currently in the works. Announced in 2019, the project will be coproduced by Mattel Films, A24 and Daniel Kaluuya’s 59% ...

In a new trailer for upcoming Peacock docuseries 'I Love You, You Hate Me,' various talking heads reveal the dark undercurrents of the popular kids series "Barney and Friends." ...

The very next year, 1992, “Barney and the Backyard Gang” hit PBS as “Barney & Friends” and found its way into the homes of millions of kids. “Barney was a one off,” Rifkin said.