Bob Riha, Jr./Getty Stars Who Were on 'Barney & Friends' as Kids "He offered up a different model for masculinity, even as a purple dinosaur and not a human. This message about love, about ...

Joyner played the benevolent purple dinosaur on “Barney & Friends” for a decade from ... so they banned their kids from ever watching Barney again.” “I said, ‘Well actually, when I ...

The children’s television show "Barney & Friends" was a massive hit in the ... so they banned their kids from ever watching ‘Barney’ again." The reporter asked Joyner’s thoughts on the ...

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 of hate around the character by ...

One of the things kids loved — and parents perhaps tolerated — about Barney & Friendswere the catchy tunes the purple dinosaur and his friends would sing. Believe it or not, the songs about ...

THE boss of hit 90s kids’ TV series Barney and Friends has revealed he received death threats for his work - despite the show being adored by millions. Barney & Friends musical director Bob ...

Joyner played the beloved dino for a decade, from 1991 through 2001 on Barney & Friends. He also shared the role with Bob West, who voiced the dino between 1988 and 2000. Barney documentary jaw ...

Barney & Friends musical director Bob Singleton has ... one guy – and I’m sure he was well-meaning – said ‘Wow, my kids loved you but I just wanted to kill you.’ ...

Well, in the magazine, the Klan had found out that the guy inside of the Barney costume was African American, so they banned ...