I see in the paper that my old friend Barney, the purple dinosaur, has had his show listed among the worst ever (Tempo, Oct. 26). Too long have I heard parents say, “I would never let my kids watch ...

David Joyner looked back on some of the hate he received as the benevolent Barney, recalling the time he learned that the Ku Klux Klan had banned their children from watching the program after ...