"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.

Hollywood is flooded with reboots and offshoots at the moment, with seemingly everything from classic sitcoms to revered dramas being revamped or revived. Some children's shows aren't off the table ...

“Barney & Friends” didn’t warm everyone’s heart with the show’s catchy tunes or happy-go-lucky dinosaurs. Bob West, the original voice of Barney, appeared on the new podcast “Generation Barney” and ...

He's baaaaack. It's been a minute since Barney the Dinosaur has delighted children — and terrorized adults — throughout the '90s and early '00s with his gentle songs and earnest declarations of ...

The purple dinosaur is coming back. Barney, the anthropomorphic Tyrannosaurus rex who hosted a kids’ show for nearly two decades, has a new look as Mattel gets ready to relaunch the iconic dino. The ...

Dean Wendt, who has made a career as the voice of Barney the dinosaur, spoke to Elgin-area high school students Tuesday night.

Barney the Dinosaur is back, and, well, he looks a little different. Mattel announced Monday that Barney, the purple dinosaur, is returning to the mainstream. His transformation from live-action to ...

Why do we revisit things we loved as kids, and what is the lasting power of this media? A new seven-part podcast looks for answers in a great big, purple dinosaur. And if you are of a certain age, you ...

"Let us know when you need a real dinosaur expert." Eventually, several brave experts did take on this question, which, we admit, is less than scientific. The first, Dr. Jingmai O'Connor, of Chicago's ...