IT TAKES A NIGHTMARE FOR GEORGE TO APPRECIATE HIS MOTHER�S TOUGH LOVE, ON ABC�S �GEORGE LOPEZ�

�George Discovers How Mescal-ed Up His Life Would Have Been Without the Benny-Fits� � Benny is furious when she discovers that George has rigged the results of a productivity contest at the factory against her favor, but gets the ultimate revenge when George can�t sleep at night without dreaming of his dysfunctional childhood, on �George Lopez,� WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5 (8:00-8:30 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

�George Lopez� stars George Lopez as George, Constance Marie as Angie, Valente Rodriguez as Ernie, Masiela Lusha as Carmen, Luis Armand Garcia as Max, Belita Moreno as Benny and Emiliano D�ez as Vic Palmero.

Guest starring are Mark Tymchyshyn as Mel Powers, Elmarie Wendel as Gina and Julie Wittner as Tanya.

�George Discovers How Mescal-ed Up His Life Would Have Been Without the Benny-Fits� was written by Valentina L. Garza and directed by Joe Regalbuto.

�George Lopez� is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC�s selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound and Spanish audio via SAP.

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