The life-sized purple dinosaur’s updated look features an animated version of the childhood phenomenon. Barney now has big green eyes, a new set of teeth and embodies more of a Tyrannosaurus Rex with ...

Plenty of celebrities get makeovers as they age — and Barney the dinosaur is no different. "Barney & Friends," which starred the friendly purple T-Rex, premiered on PBS in 1992. On Monday, Mattel ...

A children’s icon is getting a brand new look, as today Mattel revealed the first look at its relaunch of everyone’s favorite purple dinosaur Barney. The character’s well-known purple and green style ...

While kids adored the purple dinosaur Barney in the ‘90s, fans are not loving his new look. After the toy company Mattel announced a relaunch of the Barney franchise, the internet reacted to the ...

Barney is back, and while Mattel has not yet officially confirmed it, we’re guessing he still loves you. Toy giant Mattel (MAT) announced Monday that Barney, the friendly (and, let’s be honest, cringe ...

Barney – the loveable children's purple dinosaur – has a new look as part of Mattel's relaunch of the franchise. Mattel announced the company will restart the franchise to a new generation with a new ...

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 ...

With Mattel’s announcement last month that they’d be relaunching the Barney franchise, everyone’s favorite purple dinosaur made his return, perhaps by unpopular demand. Since the show’s conclusion in ...

After more than a decade off-screen, Barney the purple dinosaur is making a comeback. But the singing and dancing T. rex, who rose to global fame in the 1990s as a symbol of love and inclusion, ...

Barney the Purple Dinosaur and Chica attend the NBC Universal VIP party during the Cable Show 2011 at Privet Nightclub and Lounge on June 15, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Lyle A.