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Life of the Party is the fifth episode of the fifth season of Angel, and the ninety-third episode overall. Wolfram & Hart holds its annual Halloween party, but when Lorne goes into overdrive attempting to make things go off without a hitch, he starts to affect people in strange ways.

Guest Stars: Sarah Thompson (Eve), Mercedes McNab (Harmony Kendall), Jonathan Woodward (Knox), Leland Crooke (Sebassis)

Co-Stars: Michael Maize (Artode), Jim Blanchette (Devlin), T.J. Thyne (Employee #1), Ryan Alvarez (Demon Slave)

Contents 1 Plot Overview 2 Notes 2.1 Monster of the Week 2.2 Body Count 2.3 Music 3 Arc Advancement 3.1 Happenings 3.2 Characters 3.3 Referbacks 4 Trivia 4.1 The Show 4.2 Behind the Scenes 4.3 Allusions and References 4.4 Memorable Moments 5 Quotes 6 Reviews

[edit] Plot Overview

[edit] Notes

[edit] Monster of the Week

There is no monster of the week in this episode.

[edit] Body Count

#	Whom	By Whom	How	Where
1	Artode	Hulking Lorne	Torn Apart	Bathroom

[edit] Music

Music is listed in order of appearance in the episode:

• Thelma Houston, "Don't Leave Me This Way"

[edit] Arc Advancement

[edit] Happenings

[edit] Characters

[edit] Referbacks

[edit] Trivia

[edit] The Show

• Inside Joke: The movie that Lorne is describing at the beginning of the episode seems to be Firefly, Joss Whedon's space-western on FOX for which episode writer Ben Edlund worked on.

[edit] Behind the Scenes

[edit] Allusions and References

• Mr. Magoo: Mr. Magoo is a cartoon character created by John Hubley in 1949. Mr. Quincy Magoo is a very wealthy man who winds up getting into several unlucky situations due to his poor eyesight. He was originally voiced by Jim Backus.

Lorne: Can't you just feel up the big picture, Mr. Magoo?

[edit] Memorable Moments

[edit] Quotes

• Lorne: And believe me, milk dud, speaking as the head of your P.R. Department, we need all the face we can get.
  Angel: Milk dud?
  Lorne: Said with affection.

• Gunn: Oh, and your chair.
  Angel: What?
  Gunn: Don't sit in it. I already called janitorial.
  Angel: Why can't I—
  Spike: You pissed in the big man's chair? That's fantastic!
  Gunn: Spike, can you please turn off that warm fuzzy?
  Spike: What, the Lorne thing? Wore off. I just think that's bloody fabulous.

[edit] Reviews

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