J. D Smith
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"Everyone in Gustavo's family is in a mariachi band-- everyone except Gustavo, that it. They all play violines, trompetas and guitarrones. They all make wonderful music in restaurants and at wedding parties. Gustavo would love to join the band, but he can't play any of the instruments. What's a wannabe mariachi to do? Follow Gustavo as he finds his place in the family mariachi band" -- jacket flap.
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Jockey Shorts: Reg is promoted from dung-shoveller to professional jockey when Sterling Uberbucks needs someone to ride "Thunderguts" in the next big race. Reg soon discovers he's allergic to Thunderguts, but his sneezes startle the bronco, and send them bolting across the finish line in first place! Reg is on his way to fame and fortune until he bets it all on the wrong number! The RoboRoach Show: Rube and Reg are given their own tv show in Sterling's...
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The Great Reginini: Rube gives Reg the Personality and Career Potential test and Reg falls under the category of "complete loser"! Reg is determined to prove Rube wrong and enlists in a shady Hypnotist school. To Rube's surprise, Reg is successful and becomes "The Amazing Tinkler" with sold out shows everywhere! But it's RoboRoach to the rescue after Reg goes too far - hypnotizing the whole town, and convincing them to bring him extravagant gifts...
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Bugs with Gas: For once, Rube decides to make a business investment and buys an old gas station along the deserted Highway #1. Reg thinks he's been had, but when he witnesses an incredible noon-hour rush, he decides to pitch in and cash in! Soon they are offering super Robo-service and their fortunes increase. Reg wants to multiply their profits, and buys up 20 more gas stations along the route, only to discover that the new Highway #1 is now open,...
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Bed-Ridden Bug: Reg milks an injury for all it's worth, sending Rube on a spree for extravagant gifts. But Rube surprises Reg and returns with a personal health-care worker who promises to cure Reg with a few radical healing measures! RoboRoach: The Movie: Rube lands a movie role and Reg is tickled with the prospect of being a rich and famous Uber Manager! Rube tries to download a quick acting lesson, but ends up catching a computer virus. Reg has...
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Vexberg 500: Reg builds himself a racecar, and with a little "Robo-help", he is sure to win the Vexberg 500 and huge cash prize! But when Rube insists on obeying the speed limits, Reg takes matters into his own hands and takes a painful shortcut to win the race. Reg winds up crossing the finish line first, but is disqualified by a seatbelt infraction! Guilty Please: The Widow Black has been released from jail, and intends to settle the score with...
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Flying Roachinis: When Reg is caught sneaking into the circus without a ticket, Rube and Reg are forced to make good by working backstage as second-class clowns. But when Reg learns that the real dollars are made by the first-class clowns, he and Rube create a Robo-performance that brings the house down! Cowbugs: Rube takes Reg on a stress-free holiday to the "I'm OK, You're OK Corral". Reg can't wait to bust some broncos at this dude ranch, but when...
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Political Partying: Reg decides to throw his hat into the mayoralty race, and winds up winning by just one vote! But once he's exhausted the city coffers and has to contend with the angry bug crowd, he realizes that being the Mayor is no picnic. Rube attempts to save the crumbling city while the citizens prepare for Reg's extermination! But Reg is saved when a vote recount finds that Reg was never elected after all! Bugfoot Fetish: Rube and Reg take...
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RoboWatch: Reg decides to re-open a deserted beach – and some profitable concession stands! – and hires Rube to patrol the waters to protect the beach from "Jowls". But the sun and saltwater are too much for Rube, and Reg is left to save his own skin - and his precious investment – from the great white catfish! Sins of the Teacher: Rube's criminally-insane school teacher escapes from prison – just in time for Rube's birthday! This psychotic...
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Reg Bugs Out: When Rube donates Reg's beloved tv to the Old Bug's Home – it's the last straw! Reg bugs out and winds up in the care of Dr. Pillbug who proposes a radical new therapy: Rube and Reg should never see each other again! Reg's initial euphoria turns to panic when he realizes that no matter how hard it is to live with Rube, he can't live without him! Little Big Mouth: With RoboRoach at his side, Reg is decidedly self-assured and thinks...
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Santa's Bitter Helper: Reg hacks his way into Santa's North Pole Network and adds his name to the "nice" list for a change. But when Christmas morning comes, Reg is surprised to see that he received EVERYONE'S Christmas gifts by accident! Rube and Reg don their elf costumes and attempt to re-deliver the gifts to their rightful owners before Santa chisels Reg onto the "naughty list" for good! Flushed-Aways: Rube accidentally flushes Reg down the toilet!...
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Under the Rainbow: Rube and Reg are whisked away to the magical world of the Leprecants to help the search for their missing King. But this time, it's Reg who is the hero and when he is granted a wish, he becomes none other than the King of the Leprecants himself! But with the honour, glory, and riches come a responsibility that Reg can do without! Bed Bug Walking: Reg is glued to the tv set for the biggest Bug Tussling event of the year! But Rube's...
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Fitness Bug: Too many bacon fat binges have left Reg overweight and out of shape. In fact, Reg is too weak to even control his tv remote control! Rube designs a super robo-workout for Reg, but unfortunately, he falls asleep at the switch! Reg ends up too fit – sending him running back to the vat of ill-health! Runaway Roaches: There's been an error at City Hall, and Rube accidentally winds up in the Mayor's "Fugitive from Justice" file! Rube thinks...
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Revenge of the Fleabrain: Rube and Reg are copybugs at the "Vexberg Daily Dirt" newspaper. Rube enjoys taking late-breaking lunch orders and admiring star-reporter Lotus Lane! But Reg wants the scoop of a lifetime and convinces Rube to use his superpowers to find the evil Fleabrain who has been terrorizing the town - while he gets the story, of course. But Reg finds himself scooped when Rube's abilities are hampered by a dose of Craptonite and Lotus...
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Popsicle Pest: Rube and Reg discover a prehistoric bug frozen inside an ice cube. Rube is thrilled with the chance to participate in the evolutionary process, and proceeds to educate the little cave bug. Reg sees dollar signs and attempts to train their primitive friend for a lucrative circus act! Weakened Gladiators: When Reg insults Uberbuck's glutonous girlfriend, Sterling challenges him to a gladiatorial fight to the finish! With a little robo-help,...
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Mite Makes Wrong: A disgraced superhero blows into town and the citizens of Vexberg are soon chanting "Megamite!". RoboRoach now plays second fiddle. Although Rube doesn't mind ironing Megamite's undershorts, Reg refuses to accept his sidekick status and sets off to prove that Megamite is really a fraud! Good Deed Day: Rube convinces Reg to participate in "Good Deed Day" in the hopes that Reg might mend his greedy ways once he experiences the pure...
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Big Bug Sleep: In a desperate bid to file their taxes on time, Rube transforms into a fax machine and transmits the file with only seconds to go! But when Reg tries to print out a receipt, he presses the wrong button and accidentally engages Rube's self-destruct sequence! Now Rube has 24 hours to live and in a race against time, Reg helps him complete a long and silly list of things he's always wanted to do… including sharing their feelings for...