Barney the dinosaur wasn't the traditional masculine figure, drawing some of the immense ire against him, according to ...

When Larry Rifkin took his 4-year-old daughter, Leora, to a Prospect video rental store one morning in 1991, he had no ...

The video is captioned simply, “Emotional damage.” ...

“Generation Barney” alleged that while Barney’s appearance seems innocuous enough (it “made him approachable to kids”), some ...

The cast and crew behind "Barney & Friends" on PBS share some of the death threats and backlash they received in a new ...

Looking for conversation starters for the Thanksgiving dinner table? The NPR One team has it covered with podcast ...

Barney the Dinosaur was hated by men because he 'offered up a different model for masculinity,' a bold new theory has claimed. Created by Sheryl Leach, Barney & Friends originally debuted in 1992 ...

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 ...

The "Generation Barney" podcast, a seven-part series from ... the cast and crew faced serious backlash over the kid-friendly purple dinosaur character. "There were certain things, certain messages ...