The band appears on a tribute album for influential ' 80s group Oingo Boingo, entitled Dead Band's Party.

* 1870 – A political cartoon for the first time symbolizes the Democratic Party with a donkey (" A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion " by Thomas Nast for Harper's Weekly ).

* January 15 – A political cartoon for the first time symbolizes the United States Democratic Party with a donkey (" A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion " by Thomas Nast for Harper's Weekly ).

* Buffy Summers, after she returns from running away in " Dead Man's Party "

While his demeanor is typically mild and polite, Giles is not above using raw violence to solve a problem, such as physically threatening Principal Snyder into readmitting Buffy to school after her expulsion (" Dead Man's Party "), pummeling Angelus senseless with a flaming baseball bat and burning down his hideout upon discovering that he had killed Jenny Calendar (" Passion "), manhandling Spike while ordering him to get over his feelings for Buffy (" I Was Made to Love You "), forcing Glory's minion Slook to talk by inflicting a painful-sounding injury offscreen (" Tough Love "), severely beating up Ethan Rayne for information (" Halloween "), and suffocating a critically injured Ben with his bare hands to keep Glory from awakening in his body.

He is also shown to be able to quickly hotwire a car in the episode " Dead Man's Party ".

Their best-known song, " Weird Science ", was written for the John Hughes film of the same name, and was later included on their 1985 album Dead Man's Party.

Later, the band made an appearance playing their hit " Dead Man's Party " on stage in the film Back to School.

Four more songs from the album Dead Man's Party were used in soundtracks: " No One Lives Forever " was featured in Tobe Hooper's The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, " Stay " ( in the Boingo Alive version ) was used as the theme music for the Brazilian soap opera Top Model, " Same Man I Was Before " was used in My Best Friend Is a Vampire and " Just Another Day " opened the 1985 film adaptation of S. E. Hinton's That Was Then, This Is Now.

There is an Oingo Boingo cover band in Southern California called Dead Man's Party.

Dead Man's Party has been " Elfo-Approved " ( appreciated and supported by Richard Elfman ), are joined onstage by former Oingo Boingo members ( notably Johnny Hernandez and Steve Bartek ), and own one of Oingo Boingo's balaphones.

* Dead Man's Party ( 1985 )

The three Fugees reunited and performed on September 18, 2004 at the concert in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn featured in the film Dave Chappelle's Block Party ( 2004 ), headlining a star-studded bill that included Kanye West, Mos Def, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, The Roots, Talib Kweli, Common, Big Daddy Kane, Dead Prez, Cody ChestnuTT and John Legend.

* Season 3 ( 1998, 1999 ) – " Dead Man's Party "; " Faith, Hope & Trick "; " Band Candy "; " Gingerbread "; " Doppelgangland "; " Choices "; " Graduation Day, Part One "; " Graduation Day, Part Two "

In 1985, a new, heavier version of " Party Time " was featured on the soundtrack to the film Return of the Living Dead along with tracks by bands such as T. S. O. L.

Former Dead Kennedys vocalist and Green Party member Jello Biafra has used the term during interviews as well.

Joyce and Buffy are at first very ill at ease with each other during the next episode " Dead Man's Party ", while Buffy starts to understand how difficult Joyce's time has been without her.

The overt conflict of " Dead Man's Party " has Joyce bringing home a cursed mask that calls zombies to the house while a party is occurring, killing several people.

" Dead Man's Party " is episode 2 of season 3 of the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

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* May 21 – The Los Angeles radio station KROQ-FM airs the 13th Annual Weenie Roast show with Alkaline Trio, Audioslave, Bloc Party, The Bravery, The Dead 60s, Foo Fighters, Hot Hot Heat, Interpol, Jimmy Eat World, The Killers, The Mars Volta, Mötley Crüe, MxPx, My Chemical Romance, Queens of the Stone Age and The Transplants.

* Monster Party 2000 ( MuSick Recordings, 2000 )-" Billy's Dead "

* " Stay ", by Oingo Boingo from Dead Man's Party

Rapper M-1 of the group Dead Prez endorsed the use of the phrase and the accompanying hand sign in the film Dave Chappelle's Block Party.

Other recordings by Brownsville Station include ," The Martian Boogie ", " I Get So Excited ", " Hey Little Girl ", " Mama Don't Allow No Parkin '", " I Got It Bad For You ", " Kings Of The Party ", " I'm The Leader Of The Gang ", " Let Your Yeah Be Yeah " ( title taken from Matthew 5: 37 ), " Wanted ( Dead Or Alive )", and " Barefootin.

In addition to more serious material on his primary albums, folk musician Geoff Berner — who has also run for political office as a candidate of the Rhinoceros Party — frequently releases pointedly satirical songs, such as " Official Theme Song for the 2010 Vancouver / Whistler Olympic Games ( The Dead Children Were Worth It!

* Bill Hicks is Dead: Tribute and Biography, with related videos.

The last song he recorded with the band was a cover of Midnight Oil's " The Dead Heart " for the 2001 tribute album, Power & The Passion: A Tribute to Midnight Oil.

( Cleopatra Records ), features covers from artists including the Legendary Pink Dots, Download, Autechre, Dead Voices on Air, Khan, System 7, and James Plotkin, as well as an original track from Rother entitled " Neutronics 98 ( A Tribute to Conny Plank )".

* Line-up: Absynthe Minded, Admiral Freebee, Arsenal, Bird, Dirk Blanchart, Bolster, Boogie & The Woogies, Coco Jr., Cookies & Cream, Cream & Spices, Craig David, De La Vega, Dead Souls, DJ Tiesto, Estelle, Peter Evrard, Joeri Fransen, Freestylers, Geiko, The Germans, Goddam !, Sven Van Hees, Tom Helsen, Bart Herman, Hètten Dès, The Human League, Hermanos Inglesos, Janez Detd, The Kids, Kill Spector, Beverly Knight, Krezip, Larry, Lester, Linus, Mala Vita, Marktrock Tribute Band & Guests, Michael Franti & Spearhead, The Midnight Groovers, MoGroove, Mud Flow, Mutemath, Nid & Sancy, Off the Record, Ontpopt, Gabriel Ríos, Satellite City, The Selecter, Sofie & So Four, Wim Soutaer, Stash, Stijn, Swinnen, Texas, Ultrasonic 7, The Van Jets, Van Sant P., Vaya Con Dios, Wazzda, Wézon, William Reven & Groove Garden, Wilson, Woods, X! nk, The Young Presleas, Youngblood Brass Band, Zornik

It was dedicated by the Baron " To my English and American Authors, as a Token of Esteem for the Living, and a Tribute of Remembrance to the Dead.

* Dead Bands Party: A Tribute to Oingo Boingo-Track 10, " On the Outside " ( 2005 )

*" Nights of the Living Dead " on the compilation Ben Eberbaugh: A Rockin ' Tribute ( 2003 )-Die Slaughterhaus Records-CD-UK No. 158

* Body Count ( 1993 ) on the albums Born Dead and Stone Free: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix

Wedren has also contributed vocals to the musical act Tweaker with Chris Vrenna, formerly of Nine Inch Nails, The Verve Pipe's self-titled album, the musical act Cex, The Dead Science's album Villainaire and " Someone To Run Away From " with Pocket, Jherek Bischoff, and a Fleetwood Mac cover with St. Vincent on Fleetwood Mac Tribute record " Just Tell Me That You Want Me.

Release-wise, the following year was somewhat less busy for the band, with appearing only on the Counting Crows tribute album Dead and Dreaming: An Indie Tribute to Counting Crows and the Drive-Thru Christmas compilation Happy Holidays from Drive-Thru Records, though the band toured extensively in both the United States and the United Kingdom and recorded their first full-length album.

* " Mr. Jones " – released on Dead and Dreaming: An Indie Tribute to Counting Crows ( 2004 )

* A version by Lyle Lovett exists on his Here I Am — The Lyle Lovett Collection compilation and on the Deadicated: A Tribute to the Grateful Dead album.

In 2005 Dead City records released the A Tribute To Anti-Cimex LP, featuring a line-up of D-beat and Crust bands from all over the world that were influenced by Anti-Cimex.

* Dead and Dreaming: An Indie Tribute to Counting Crows ( Victory, 2004 )-" Walkaways "

Power metal band Iced Earth covered the song " Dead Babies " for their 2002 release Tribute to the Gods.

Dead Bands Party: A Tribute to Oingo Boingo is a tribute album by various artists to the band Oingo Boingo.

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* " California Über Alles " on Dread Kennedys: A Tribute To Dead Kennedys / In Dub We Trust ( Invisible, 1999 )