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- | '''[[Bubs]] and [[Coach Z]]'s relationship''' is | + | '''[[Bubs]] and [[Coach Z]]'s relationship''' is highly variable. Most of the time they are best friends, though occasionally they disagree and bicker, and sometimes they hate each other. More often than not, it is Bubs who hates Coach Z's foibles. As Coach Z himself describes it, they love, and hate, each other like brothers. |
== Bubs and Coach Z getting along == | == Bubs and Coach Z getting along == | ||
*Bubs and Coach Z are occasionally found together at [[Bubs' Concession Stand]] having a conversation. | *Bubs and Coach Z are occasionally found together at [[Bubs' Concession Stand]] having a conversation. | ||
- | *[[Yearbook Character Page]] | + | *[[Yearbook Character Page]] {{--}} Bubs's page says that he has boring conversations with Coach Z. |
- | *[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 5.0]] | + | *[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 5.0]] {{--}} The two are presumably [[Alcohol|drunk]] together over at Bubs's place. |
- | *Email [[impression]] | + | *Email [[impression]] {{--}} Coach Z tells Bubs that his "hot cold cuts" were great. Bubs reveals they were actually moist towelettes, but Coach Z doesn't pay attention to this. |
- | *[[Happy Fireworks]] | + | *[[Happy Fireworks]] {{--}} They have a conversation at the beginning; however, this erupts into something of an argument. |
- | *[[A Folky Tale]] | + | *[[A Folky Tale]] {{--}} Bubs lets Coach Z hide in the concession stand after Coach Z thinks he killed Strong Sad. |
- | *[[Fall Float Parade]] | + | *[[Fall Float Parade]] (DVD commentary) {{--}} [[The Brothers Chaps]] say that Bubs only came up with an anti-Coach Z float because it would sell the best; the two later had some beers together after the parade and there are no hard feelings. |
- | *Email [[slumber party]] | + | *Email [[slumber party]] {{--}} Bubs and Coach Z attend a slumber party together. |
- | *[[Baddest of the Bands]] | + | *[[Baddest of the Bands]] {{--}} Bubs and Coach Z are in a music group together called the [[Bands in Baddest of the Bands#Two-O Duo|Two-O Duo]], and have a good time "rhyming about the cool stuff they do", like "throw rocks into Old Man Marzipan's windows". |
- | *Email [[shapeshifter]] | + | *Email [[shapeshifter]] {{--}} Coach Z yells out, "Oh Bubs! Oh Bubs! I'm coming to your concession stand to talk to you!" suggesting that their relationship is fine. |
- | *[[Most in the Graveyard]] | + | *[[Most in the Graveyard]] {{--}} Bubs and Coach Z go looking for any of their dead relatives at [[the Graveyard]] together. |
- | *Email [[hremail 3184]] | + | *Email [[hremail 3184]] {{--}} Bubs and Coach Z watch the [[Lappy 486]] explode in chairs together, drinking [[Cold Ones]]. |
- | *[[I Killed Pom Pom]] | + | *[[I Killed Pom Pom]] {{--}} Bubs and Coach Z hang out at the Concession Stand with ostrich eggs. |
- | *[[Flash is Dead!]] | + | *[[Flash is Dead!]] {{--}} Bubs lets Coach Z hide in the Concession Stand, which he has converted into a fallout shelter. |
- | *[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2]] | + | *[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2]] {{--}} Bubs represents Coach Z in his case and gets him tried as a minor. |
- | *[[Haunted Photo Booth]] | + | *[[Haunted Photo Booth]] {{--}} Bubs takes pictures with Coach Z in the [[Photo Boooth]]. |
== Bubs and Coach Z in conflict == | == Bubs and Coach Z in conflict == | ||
- | *Email [[current status]] | + | *Email [[current status]] {{--}} As [[Zubs and Coach B]], Coach Z and Bubs insult each other about their temporarily switched bodies. |
- | *Email [[cheatday]] | + | *Email [[cheatday]] {{--}} Bubs gets all the royalties from his and Coach Z's "fresh jam". Coach Z does not agree to it. |
- | *[[Fall Float Parade]] | + | *[[Fall Float Parade]] {{--}} Bubs constructs a "Coach Z, You Jerk!" float at the parade. Coach Z retaliates by saying "Serves him right then" when [[Strong Mad]] steals his stand as a float for the parade. |
- | *Email [[narrator]] | + | *Email [[narrator]] {{--}} Coach Z and Bubs argue about who a [[Bubs's Napkins|napkin]] belongs to. |
- | *Email [[road trip]] | + | *Email [[road trip]] {{--}} Bubs threatens Coach Z when he calls Bubs "Orange Coach Z", saying that he'll have to deal with his friends "Jacoby" (his left fist) and "Meyers" (his right fist). |
- | *Email [[cliffhangers]] | + | *Email [[cliffhangers]] {{--}} Coach Z tries to reveal [[the Thnikkaman]]'s secret identity. He later tells Bubs that he accuses ''himself'' of being the Thnikkaman. |
- | *Email [[unnatural]] | + | *Email [[unnatural]] {{--}} Coach Z says they should run the picket fence at [[King Bubsgonzola Supreme]]. |
- | *Email [[your funeral]] | + | *Email [[your funeral]] {{--}} When Coach Z tapes over Strong Bad's self-eulogy, Bubs glares angrily at him. |
- | *[[Date Nite]] | + | *[[Date Nite]] {{--}} Coach Z gets mad at Bubs for going on a date with [[Marzipan]]. |
- | *[[DNA Evidence]] | + | *[[DNA Evidence]] {{--}} The arch enemy of [[Strong Badman Characters#Damp Towel Man|Damp Towel Man]] (Coach Z) is [[Strong Badman Characters#Dry Ragamuffin|Dry Ragamuffin]] (Bubs). |
- | *Email [[winter pool]] | + | *Email [[winter pool]] {{--}} Bubs gets annoyed with everything Coach Z says in the email. |
- | *[[The Baloneyman]] | + | *[[The Baloneyman]] {{--}} When Bubs is sold out of sandwiches, he offers Coach Z a $32 napkin. |
- | *[[Homestar Ruiner]] | + | *[[Homestar Ruiner]] {{--}} When the jukebox at the [[House of the Brothers Strong]] changes to more classical music, Coach Z tries asking Bubs to dance with him, but all he gets is "Shut up, dummy!" Bubs describes Coach Z as a "big green job". |
- | *[[Strong Badia the Free]] | + | *[[Strong Badia the Free]] {{--}} In the epilogue, Bubs storms out of [[Club Technochocolate]] when [[The Cheat]] plays a "Two-O Duo" record. |
- | *[[Baddest of the Bands]] | + | *[[Baddest of the Bands]] {{--}} Bubs and Coach Z split up twice: one when Coach Z goes soft, obsesses over Marzipan, and sleeps in a locker; the other when Strong Bad causes Coach Z to punch Bubs constantly by accident. Bubs, during those times, calls Coach Z a variety of names: "Big green sellout", "wussy, green sellout", "ol' green pole", the "Thin Green Duke", and "MC Green Beans" in the first breakup; "big clumsy-dumsy" in the second. By the time of the second breakup, Bubs says to Coach Z he will "never, ever, EVER, be sharing a stage, arena, or transient men's motel lounge with [Coach Z] ever again! EVER!" Coach Z says that Bubs hates and loves him like a brother. |
- | *[[Most in the Graveyard]] | + | *[[Most in the Graveyard]] {{--}} Bubs accuses Coach Z of being a liar when he is told that his great-great granduncle was apparently the same person as Coach Z's great good-aunt. When it is then implied that Coach Z fancies Bubs's sister, Bubs punches Coach Z in the face. |
- | *[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2]] | + | *[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2]] {{--}} Bubs calls Marzipan about being unsure about his defense and admits to her that he thinks that Coach Z is guilty. |
+ | *[[Halloween Hide & Seek]] {{--}} Coach Z once used an "S" to replace the 5 in "Conces5ion" on the sign of the Concession Stand for Bubs' birthday. That turned out to be a mistake, however, as Bubs completely went ballistic; he claimed the 5 stands for "Gimme 5 bucks!" | ||
== Bubs and Coach Z working together == | == Bubs and Coach Z working together == | ||
- | *[[Dangeresque (film series)|Dangeresque]] series | + | *[[Dangeresque (film series)|Dangeresque]] series {{--}} Coach Z plays [[Renaldo]], Dangeresque's partner, while Bubs plays an [[Unnamed Characters|unnamed villain]] (later revealed to be [[Baron Darin Diamonocle]]) who tries to kill Dangeresque. |
- | *Email [[current status]] | + | *Email [[current status]] {{--}} At first, Bubs and Coach Z try to catch Strong Bad after his Coach B/Zubs project. Later, however, they started to insult each other (see above). |
- | *[[3 Times Halloween Funjob]] | + | *[[3 Times Halloween Funjob]] {{--}} The two go trick-or-treating together, although Bubs is frequently annoyed by [[Coach Z's accent]]. |
- | *[[Strong Bad is in Jail Cartoon]] | + | *[[Strong Bad is in Jail Cartoon]] {{--}} The pair tries to figure out who stole [[The King of Town]]'s crown, by asking the King the description of the perpetrator. They both conclude it was [[Biscuitdoughhandsman]] and set out to catch him. When the culprits were revealed to be Strong Bad and The Cheat, Coach Z and Bubs take them back to prison, with Coach Z claiming that Biscuitdoughhandsman escaped their clutches again. |
- | *Email [[cheatday]] | + | *Email [[cheatday]] {{--}} Bubs and Coach Z cut a demo together. |
- | *[[Homestar Ruiner]] | + | *[[Homestar Ruiner]] {{--}} Coach Z said he gave the page of the [[Snake Boxer 5]] manual to Bubs. |
- | *[[Strong Badia the Free]] | + | *[[Strong Badia the Free]] {{--}} Bubs sells all of the weapons on his black market to Coach Z's country of Coachnya to help it deal with the [[Fhqwhgads|Fhqwhgadi]] rebels. |
- | *[[Baddest of the Bands]] | + | *[[Baddest of the Bands]] {{--}} Bubs and Coach Z do a rap about [[Kicking The Cheat|kicking The Cheat]] together. They form their own band "Two-O Duo" together. |
- | *[[Characters from Yonder Website]] | + | *[[Characters from Yonder Website]] {{--}} Bubs and Coach Z collaborate on the titular TV show, implicitly as a result of drinking [[Smarty Juice]]. |
[[Category:Character Relationships]] | [[Category:Character Relationships]] | ||
[[Category:Coach Z]] | [[Category:Coach Z]] | ||
[[Category:Bubs]] | [[Category:Bubs]] |
Current revision as of 17:13, 21 February 2024
Bubs and Coach Z's relationship is highly variable. Most of the time they are best friends, though occasionally they disagree and bicker, and sometimes they hate each other. More often than not, it is Bubs who hates Coach Z's foibles. As Coach Z himself describes it, they love, and hate, each other like brothers.
[edit] Bubs and Coach Z getting along
- Bubs and Coach Z are occasionally found together at Bubs' Concession Stand having a conversation.
- Yearbook Character Page — Bubs's page says that he has boring conversations with Coach Z.
- Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 5.0 — The two are presumably drunk together over at Bubs's place.
- Email impression — Coach Z tells Bubs that his "hot cold cuts" were great. Bubs reveals they were actually moist towelettes, but Coach Z doesn't pay attention to this.
- Happy Fireworks — They have a conversation at the beginning; however, this erupts into something of an argument.
- A Folky Tale — Bubs lets Coach Z hide in the concession stand after Coach Z thinks he killed Strong Sad.
- Fall Float Parade (DVD commentary) — The Brothers Chaps say that Bubs only came up with an anti-Coach Z float because it would sell the best; the two later had some beers together after the parade and there are no hard feelings.
- Email slumber party — Bubs and Coach Z attend a slumber party together.
- Baddest of the Bands — Bubs and Coach Z are in a music group together called the Two-O Duo, and have a good time "rhyming about the cool stuff they do", like "throw rocks into Old Man Marzipan's windows".
- Email shapeshifter — Coach Z yells out, "Oh Bubs! Oh Bubs! I'm coming to your concession stand to talk to you!" suggesting that their relationship is fine.
- Most in the Graveyard — Bubs and Coach Z go looking for any of their dead relatives at the Graveyard together.
- Email hremail 3184 — Bubs and Coach Z watch the Lappy 486 explode in chairs together, drinking Cold Ones.
- I Killed Pom Pom — Bubs and Coach Z hang out at the Concession Stand with ostrich eggs.
- Flash is Dead! — Bubs lets Coach Z hide in the Concession Stand, which he has converted into a fallout shelter.
- Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2 — Bubs represents Coach Z in his case and gets him tried as a minor.
- Haunted Photo Booth — Bubs takes pictures with Coach Z in the Photo Boooth.
[edit] Bubs and Coach Z in conflict
- Email current status — As Zubs and Coach B, Coach Z and Bubs insult each other about their temporarily switched bodies.
- Email cheatday — Bubs gets all the royalties from his and Coach Z's "fresh jam". Coach Z does not agree to it.
- Fall Float Parade — Bubs constructs a "Coach Z, You Jerk!" float at the parade. Coach Z retaliates by saying "Serves him right then" when Strong Mad steals his stand as a float for the parade.
- Email narrator — Coach Z and Bubs argue about who a napkin belongs to.
- Email road trip — Bubs threatens Coach Z when he calls Bubs "Orange Coach Z", saying that he'll have to deal with his friends "Jacoby" (his left fist) and "Meyers" (his right fist).
- Email cliffhangers — Coach Z tries to reveal the Thnikkaman's secret identity. He later tells Bubs that he accuses himself of being the Thnikkaman.
- Email unnatural — Coach Z says they should run the picket fence at King Bubsgonzola Supreme.
- Email your funeral — When Coach Z tapes over Strong Bad's self-eulogy, Bubs glares angrily at him.
- Date Nite — Coach Z gets mad at Bubs for going on a date with Marzipan.
- DNA Evidence — The arch enemy of Damp Towel Man (Coach Z) is Dry Ragamuffin (Bubs).
- Email winter pool — Bubs gets annoyed with everything Coach Z says in the email.
- The Baloneyman — When Bubs is sold out of sandwiches, he offers Coach Z a $32 napkin.
- Homestar Ruiner — When the jukebox at the House of the Brothers Strong changes to more classical music, Coach Z tries asking Bubs to dance with him, but all he gets is "Shut up, dummy!" Bubs describes Coach Z as a "big green job".
- Strong Badia the Free — In the epilogue, Bubs storms out of Club Technochocolate when The Cheat plays a "Two-O Duo" record.
- Baddest of the Bands — Bubs and Coach Z split up twice: one when Coach Z goes soft, obsesses over Marzipan, and sleeps in a locker; the other when Strong Bad causes Coach Z to punch Bubs constantly by accident. Bubs, during those times, calls Coach Z a variety of names: "Big green sellout", "wussy, green sellout", "ol' green pole", the "Thin Green Duke", and "MC Green Beans" in the first breakup; "big clumsy-dumsy" in the second. By the time of the second breakup, Bubs says to Coach Z he will "never, ever, EVER, be sharing a stage, arena, or transient men's motel lounge with [Coach Z] ever again! EVER!" Coach Z says that Bubs hates and loves him like a brother.
- Most in the Graveyard — Bubs accuses Coach Z of being a liar when he is told that his great-great granduncle was apparently the same person as Coach Z's great good-aunt. When it is then implied that Coach Z fancies Bubs's sister, Bubs punches Coach Z in the face.
- Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 17.2 — Bubs calls Marzipan about being unsure about his defense and admits to her that he thinks that Coach Z is guilty.
- Halloween Hide & Seek — Coach Z once used an "S" to replace the 5 in "Conces5ion" on the sign of the Concession Stand for Bubs' birthday. That turned out to be a mistake, however, as Bubs completely went ballistic; he claimed the 5 stands for "Gimme 5 bucks!"
[edit] Bubs and Coach Z working together
- Dangeresque series — Coach Z plays Renaldo, Dangeresque's partner, while Bubs plays an unnamed villain (later revealed to be Baron Darin Diamonocle) who tries to kill Dangeresque.
- Email current status — At first, Bubs and Coach Z try to catch Strong Bad after his Coach B/Zubs project. Later, however, they started to insult each other (see above).
- 3 Times Halloween Funjob — The two go trick-or-treating together, although Bubs is frequently annoyed by Coach Z's accent.
- Strong Bad is in Jail Cartoon — The pair tries to figure out who stole The King of Town's crown, by asking the King the description of the perpetrator. They both conclude it was Biscuitdoughhandsman and set out to catch him. When the culprits were revealed to be Strong Bad and The Cheat, Coach Z and Bubs take them back to prison, with Coach Z claiming that Biscuitdoughhandsman escaped their clutches again.
- Email cheatday — Bubs and Coach Z cut a demo together.
- Homestar Ruiner — Coach Z said he gave the page of the Snake Boxer 5 manual to Bubs.
- Strong Badia the Free — Bubs sells all of the weapons on his black market to Coach Z's country of Coachnya to help it deal with the Fhqwhgadi rebels.
- Baddest of the Bands — Bubs and Coach Z do a rap about kicking The Cheat together. They form their own band "Two-O Duo" together.
- Characters from Yonder Website — Bubs and Coach Z collaborate on the titular TV show, implicitly as a result of drinking Smarty Juice.