CLAUDE FINDS HERSELF IN THE MIDDLE OF LYDIA AND JEB'S PRE-NUP NEGOTIATIONS, AND OWEN ATTRACTS A CRAZED WILL BUTLER FAN TO GNB, ON ABC'S "LESS THAN PERFECT"

Joan Rivers Guest Stars

"Pre-Wedded Bliss" - Claude steps in to help Lydia and Jeb with their pre-nup, but finds she may have opened a Pandora's Box. Owen offers to help Claude with Will's fan mail, and forges a relationship with one fan in particular, Louise. But when Louise (played by Joan Rivers) shows up at GNB to meet Will, it could be trouble for everyone. Meanwhile Ramona cooks up an internet auction scheme to get back at Kipp for insulting her, on "Less than Perfect," FRIDAY, AUGUST 12 (9:30-10:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network. (Rebroadcast. OAD: 3/4/05)

"Less than Perfect" stars Sara Rue as Claude Casey, Sherri Shepherd as Ramona Platt, Andrea Parker as Lydia Weston, Zachary Levi as Kipp Steadman, Will Sasso as Carl Monari, Patrick Warburton as Jeb Denton, with Eric Roberts as Will Butler and Andy Dick as Owen Kronsky.

Guest starring is Joan Rivers as Louise.

"Pre-Wedded Bliss" was written by Emily Cutler and directed by Ted Wass.

"Less than Perfect" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound.

This program carries a TV-PG,D parental guideline.