Earl's New Pal Is Home-less Michael Rapaport

Michael Rapaport, whose recent TV ventures include War at Home and the passed-on pilot Fugly, has inked a development deal with 20th Century Fox Television, as part of which he will join NBC's My Name Is Earl in the recurring role of a prison pal of Earl's. Rapaport's deal, says the Reporter, also has 20th developing a project for him, for the 2008-09 season.