THE FULL CASTS OF "MELISSA & JOEY" AND "BABY DADDY" TO PARTICIPATE IN LIVE TWITTER CHATS DURING THE EAST COAST BROADCASTS OF THEIR ALL-NEW HOLIDAY EPISODES, TONIGHT, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11

Burbank, CA (December 11, 2013) - The full casts of ABC Family's hilarious original comedy series "Melissa & Joey" and "Baby Daddy" will participate in a live Twitter chat with fans during the East Coast broadcast of the all-new holiday episodes tonight, December 11, 8:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. ET / 5:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. PT.

During the East Coast broadcast of "Melissa & Joey" (8:00 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. ET / 5:00 P.M. - 5:30 P.M. PT), fans can chat with cast members Melissa Joan Hart (@MelissaJoanHart), Joey Lawrence (@joeylawrence), Nick Robinson (@nickjrobinson) and Taylor Spreitler (@TaylorSpreitler). To join the conversation, fans should tweet at the cast's handles directly and include #MelissaandJoeyChat. In "A New Kind of Christmas," Jaime Pressly drops by as Mel's sister Meredith, who comes home from prison on furlough to celebrate Christmas with the kids and Mel, and seems unruffled by Joe's obvious animosity towards her. The series stars Melissa Joan Hart, Joey Lawrence, Taylor Spreitler and Nick Robinson. Jaime Pressly guest stars.

Immediately following is the East Coast broadcast of "Baby Daddy" (8:30 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. ET / 5:30 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. PT), during which fans can chat with cast members Jean-Luc Bilodeau (@jlblives), Chelsea Kane (@ChelseaKane), Tahj Mowry (@Tahj_Mowry), Melissa Peterman (@Followtheblonde) and Derek Theler (@DerekTheler). To join the conversation, fans should tweet at the cast's handles directly and include #BabyDaddyChat. In "Emma's First Christmas," Ben and Danny end up in elf suits as they try and find the perfect toy for Emma, while Riley and Tucker volunteer to help Bonnie pull off the perfect Christmas. The series stars Jean-Luc Bilodeau, Chelsea Kane, Tahj Mowry, Derek Theler and Melissa Peterman. Leslie Jordan guest stars.

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