“Barney & Friends” Voice Actor Recalls Getting Death Threats for Playing the Purple Dinosaur
American Idol alum Triston Harper—who competed on season 22 of the reality series—shared he's expecting a baby with his wife ...
Black Barney actor David Joyner recalls the KKK banning their kids from watching the show: 'I laughed'
In a new podcast devoted to the beloved dino and his impact on generations, Barney actor David Joyner recalls the time the Ku ...
‘Barney & Friends’ voice actor received death threats for playing America’s favorite dinosaur
There were certain things, certain messages that people would send that were pretty threatening,” Bob West shared.
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Barney Actor Says ‘I Laughed’ When the Ku Klux Klan ‘Banned Their Kids From Ever Watching Barney Again’ Because of His Casting
David Joyner might not be the most recognizable name to television fans, but his work as the actor inside the suit of Barney certainly is. Joyner played the benevolent purple dinosaur on “Barney ...
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90s kids’ TV series Barney and Friends boss received DEATH THREATS for work – despite the show being adored by millions
Barney & Friends musical director Bob Singleton disclosed the “horrible” reactions to his earworm songs sung by purple dinosaur named Barney from 1992 to 2010. Barney was created by Sheryl ...
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Barney & Friends music director recalls ‘horrible’ death threats over infectious songs
The children’s show, which was led by a singing purple dinosaur named Barney, was a major hit from 1992 to 2010. Speaking on a new episode of the podcast Generation Barney, Singleton recalled ...