Guy Berkeley " Berke " Breathed (/ ˈbrɛθɪd /; born June 21, 1957) is an American cartoonist, children's book author, director, and screenwriter, known for his comic strips Bloom County, Outland, and Opus.

Mar 23, 2026 · Berkeley Breathed's Bloom County 󱢏 Feb 2󰞋󱟠 󳄫 If you’re gonna get disemboweled satirically by a colleague, let it be a genius. You already know Calvin & Hobbes' Bill Watterson is …

1 day ago · Discover Bloom County, the Pulitzer Prize-winning 1980s comic strip featuring Opus the Penguin and Bill the Cat. Berkeley Breathed's brilliant socio-political satire lives on.

Jan 8, 2026 · Berkeley Breathed let his Facebook followers know that The Bloom County Boys will be moving to Patreon: Opus, Bill, Steve and your Bloom County family are moving!

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Jan 7, 2026 · BREATHED: Aiming for five strips a week with lots of extras folded in: there are stories, escapades, secrets and scandals that wait to be shared. How I had to keep a certain Heisman …

May 3, 2026 · 'Bloom County'. Berke Breathed is the creator of the immensely popular comic strips 'Bloom County' and 'Outland', which appeared in thousands of newspapers around the globe …

Sep 2, 2025 · Now, an official Facebook post from Berkeley Breathed's Bloom County has confirmed the TV series has been cancelled. The post explains how the show would have featured the core duo …

Jan 28, 2026 · Breathed became published first when he was hired part-time by the Austin American-Statesman to draw editorial cartoons for the newspaper. This job was short-lived; he was dismissed …

Berkeley Breathed, the Austin cartoonist, captivated audiences with Bloom County, featuring iconic characters like Opus the Penguin. With sharp satire, he boldly tackled cultural issues, earning a …