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It features a very enjoyable guest appearance by My Name Is Earl's Jason Lee as a laid-back "regular Joe" single dad who catches Ava's Maya Rudolph wandering eye while she's babysitting little Amy as Reagan and Chris try, mostly unsuccessfully, to enjoy a first night out away from the baby.

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•My Name Is Earl's Ethan Suplee has a good guest turn as Ryan's neighbor on a very funny

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Normally I'd celebrate at any circumstance that shrinks The X Factor to 90 minutes, but in this case, it opens the door for Fox's unpleasant I Hate My Teenage Daughter (9:30/8:30c), which traps two gifted comedians — My Name Is Earl's Emmy-winning spitfire Jaime Pressly and two-time Tony-winning scene-stealer Katie Finneran — in no-win roles as shrill moms who used to be ugly ducklings and are now cowed by their bratty offspring (forgettably rendered by Aisha Dee and Kristi Lauren), who are turning out to be the sort of spoiled mean girls who tormented the moms back when they were in high school.

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Mrs. Earl's mother, Virginia Fair, was a daughter of U.S. Sen.

Consuelo Vanderbilt Earl, heiress, dog breeder and link to golden age, dies at 107 2011

The Post account called the nuptials, at Mrs. Earl's home in Manhattan, "almost medieval."

Consuelo Vanderbilt Earl, heiress, dog breeder and link to golden age, dies at 107 2011

Since the split, CapCo has accelerated the company's long-held plan to boost profits by upgrading existing properties, especially Covent Garden and the Earl's Court and Olympia exhibition centers.

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"Our speculative capital is the cost of getting the planning consent for Earl's Court," he says.

CapCo Cleans Up in Covent Garden William Boston 2010

His sister, and Mrs. Earl's namesake, was the onetime Duchess of Marlborough.

Consuelo Vanderbilt Earl, heiress, dog breeder and link to golden age, dies at 107 2011

While the Earl's Court project seems attractive and has been listed in the city's master plan, it remains uncertain whether it will ever happen.

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In addition to Covent Garden, the company's second major business is the Earl's Court and Olympia exhibition business.

CapCo Cleans Up in Covent Garden William Boston 2010