TOM ARNOLD GUEST STARS AS FAITH'S HUSBAND, ON ABC'S "HOPE & FAITH"

"Faith's Husband" - Tom Arnold (host of "Best Damn Sports Show Period") guest stars as Bob Thompson, the one guy who really broke Faith's heart -- the two were actually married, and have never officially divorced. When Bob parks his ratty RV in the driveway, their argument about finalizing their divorce ignites into passion and Faith moves in, on "Hope & Faith," FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31 (9:00-9:30 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network. (Rebroadcast. OAD: 4/16/04)

"Hope & Faith" stars Faith Ford as Hope, Kelly Ripa as Faith, Ted McGinley as Charley, Nicole Paggi as Sydney, Macey Cruthird as Hayley and Paulie Litt as Justin.

Guest starring Tom Arnold as Bob Thompson, James H. Doerr as Attorney and Keong Sim as Asian Guy.

"Faith's Husband" is written Tod Himmel. This episode is directed by Gil Junger.

"Hope & Faith" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound.

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