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The Simpsons veteran Tim Long has been tapped to co-write and showrun Bloom County, an animated series based on Berkeley Breathed's 1980s comic strip, which has been in development at Fox. Long will co-write the TV adaptation with Breathed who drew a Bloom Country-themed artwork to announce the hire. (above) The two…

Bloom County, Berkeley Breathed's comic strip that ran in the 1980s, is being turned into an animated series at Fox. The network is developing a series based on the world, which centers on a collapsed lawyer, a lobotomized cat and a penguin in briefs and fruit headwear living in the world's last boarding house in the…