Everyone recognizes the large purple dinosaur, but not many people know the man inside the costume. David Joyner played Barney for 10 years on TV and in live performances, and dancing around in ...

As a teenager, for one of my birthdays I asked my aunt to make me a Barney costume, so my friends and I could beat him up on camera." The statement continued, "Several years later, creating this ...

That’s what the Lyons Partnership, Barney’s licensing company, fears people are thinking when costume shops rent knockoff costumes of the children’s TV character. Lyons said it has sued or plans to ...

"You have to be very fit to do that because it's 50 pounds of costumes. So he'd take it off ... their hearts wanted Barney the dinosaur. During an interview with BBC Radio 1, the 25-year-old ...