the eponymous star of ’90s children’s TV show “Barney & Friends.” According to Variety, Edebiri is also in talks to star in the “Barney” movie, which will be released by A24.

The iconic purple dinosaur first hit TV screens in 1988 on the direct-to-video series Barney & the Backyard Gang. The character became a household name with PBS’ Barney & Friends, which ran for ...

Barney is based on the classic PBS children’s series Barney & Friends, which ran for 14 seasons from 1989-2010. While Barney & Friends was targeted primarily at toddlers, Kaluuya — who has ...

breaking out as a global sensation with the series Barney & Friends, which aired for 14 seasons on PBS between 1992 and 2010. In a July 2023 interview with The New Yorker, Mattel exec Kevin McKeon ...