Felicity Huffman reacts to Kerry Washingtons Desperate Housewives reboot

Approved by Lynette Scavo.Felicity Huffman reacted to the news that Kerry Washington is developing a “Desperate Housewives” reboot during an appearance on “Good Morning America” Wednesday.“Isn’t that great? They’re gonna do Wisteria Lane with women of color, and I am all for it,” Huffman, 62, said while promoting her new Lifetime movie “The Thirteenth Wife: Escaping Polygamy.”“I’m gonna do craft service for it,” she joked of her involvement in the reboot, adding, “But I just think it’s wonderful.

And I’m a huge fan of Kerry’s.”When asked who she’d like to play Lynette in the remake, Huffman replied, “Oh my god, I have no idea.I think a lot of people could do it better than I did, so I can’t wait to see it.”“Desperate Housewives” aired on ABC from 2004 to 2012, starring Huffman, Eva Longoria, Marcia Cross and Teri Hatcher.For her role as the stay-at-home mom, Huffman won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 2005.Seven years after the show ended, Huffman was charged in the nationwide 2019 Varsity Blues college admissions scandal.

She admitted to shelling out $15,000 to have someone else take her daughter Sophia’s SATs.The Oscar nominee served 11 days in jail in Oct.2019.

She subsequently paid a $30,000 fine and completed 250 hours of community service.In a new interview with Entertainment Tonight, Huffman said about the reboot, “First of all, I’m a huge fan of Kerry Washington’s.She’s so talented and such a force.

But I think it’s great they’re doing Wisteria Lane with women of color.It’s exactly what’s needed, it’s exactly the stories we need to be told.

So I am all for it.”But Huffman admitted she thinks it would be “distasteful” if she appears in the reboot.“I think it should just live on its own,” she stated.

“I think [creator] Marc Cherry is involved, so it’ll certainly have that voice.”Last month, it was announced that Washington, 48, an...