Frank the Janitor This character was introduced in the 21st-century reboot of the strip, on June 25, 2017. Frank the Janitor cleans floors at the Bloom County Hospital where Sam the Lion is frequently a patient, and is a source of wise and saintly counsel as well.
Breathed decided to end the strip in 1989. In keeping with the continuity of the Bill the Cat/Donald Trump storyline, Trump "buys out" the comic strip and fires all of the cast. In the strip's final weeks the cast found new "jobs" with other comic strips.
Berkeley BreathedBerkeley Breathed (Bloom County) drew the cartoons seen on the adult Walter's desk. The lion in the movie was a mixture of reality and puppetry. In one scene where Hub, Garth, and Walter are looking at it, they were not really looking at the lion.
Cartoonist Berkeley Breathed has indeed resumed drawing his unfogettable comic strip Bloom County, which last graced the pages of newspapers in 1989. This time around, he's publishing on a platform that didn't exist back then: His Facebook page.
On September 30, 1983, Bill drove his Ferrari into a cactus at 140 miles per hour, dying instantly in the crash (the media, not wishing to divulge the true nature of Bill's death, claimed that he died of acne).
Guy Berkeley "Berke" Breathed (/ˈbrɛðɪd/; 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. Bloom County earned Breathed the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning in 1987.
That movie was based on a memoir by Franz Lidz; McCanlies, who wrote and directed "Secondhand Lions," seems to have made it up, although his friend Harry Knowles thinks maybe it's inspired by the childhood of Bill Watterson, the creator of "Calvin & Hobbes." Certainly young Walter grows up to become a cartoonist whose ...
Bill WattersonCalvin and Hobbes / AuthorWilliam Boyd Watterson II is a retired American cartoonist and the author of the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, which was syndicated from 1985 to 1995. Wikipedia