The new season of Arrested Development debuted today on Netflix. Since all episodes are available to stream, it’s no surprise that many fans are planning to throw themed parties. How can you avoid being the lame group not doing the same? Here are some AD staples to incorporate into your viewing party that’ll keep you from looking at pictures of others’ themed shindigs and uttering those dreaded words…”I’ve made a huge mistake.”
Buster’s button-downs, Michael’s suits and Tobias’ cut-offs
Where to find: Texas Trash & Boysville Thrift
A game of Monopoly Where to find: Trader’s Village & Dragon’s Lair
GOB’s Magic Illusions Where to find: JCR Magic Shop & Layman Slayer Magic 
Lucille’s Martinis Where to find: Gabriel’s Wine and Spirits & Pig Liquors 
Bluth’s Original Frozen Bananas, Cornballs and Unlimited Juice Where to find: H-E-B
A Karaoke Machine Stocked With “Afternoon Delight” Where to find: GET WILD Margarita Machine and Party Rentals
This article appears in May 22-28, 2013.