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entertainment7 months ago

Felicity Huffman Comments on Kerry Washington’s 'Desperate Housewives' Reboot

Felicity Huffman expressed support for the upcoming 'Desperate Housewives' reboot developed by Kerry Washington, emphasizing the importance of diverse storytelling and stating she would not participate in the remake. The series, set on Wisteria Lane, will feature women of color and is part of a broader trend of reimagining classic shows with new perspectives. Fans, however, have reacted negatively to the reboot announcement.

entertainment1 year ago

"Felicity Huffman Makes TV Comeback in 'Criminal Minds: Evolution' as Jason Gideon's Ex-Wife"

Felicity Huffman is set to guest star in the next season of Paramount+’s Criminal Minds spinoff Evolution, marking her first major network series role since the college admissions scandal in 2019. She will play a doctor with connections to lead characters and may have a returning future in the series. Huffman previously expressed remorse for her actions and served a 14-day prison sentence, a $30,000 fine, and 250 hours of community service. Criminal Minds: Evolution is a spinoff of the long-running series Criminal Minds and features a star-studded cast.

entertainment1 year ago

"Felicity Huffman Joins 'Criminal Minds' Season 17 as Gideon's Ex-Wife"

Felicity Huffman is set to guest-star as Dr. Jill Gideon, the ex-wife of Jason Gideon, in the upcoming season of Paramount+’s Criminal Minds: Evolution. The character will assist the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit in investigating a murderous conspiracy theory, despite her complicated history with David Rossi and her late ex-husband. The new season will see the return of familiar faces and delve into the aftermath of the capture of the previous season's antagonist.

entertainment1 year ago

"Felicity Huffman Joins 'Criminal Minds: Evolution' Season 2 as Jason Gideon's Ex-Wife"

Felicity Huffman is set to guest star as Dr. Jill Gideon, the ex-wife of Mandy Patinkin's character, in season two of "Criminal Minds: Evolution" on Paramount+. Her character, a brilliant biological psychiatrist, will assist the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit in investigating a murderous conspiracy theory, despite her complicated history with the elite team. The series is a continuation of the original "Criminal Minds" and features a cast including Joe Mantegna, A.J. Cook, and Kirsten Vangsness.

entertainment1 year ago

"Felicity Huffman Joins 'Criminal Minds: Evolution' Season 2 as Jason Gideon's Ex-Wife"

Felicity Huffman is set to join the second season of "Criminal Minds: Evolution" as Dr. Jill Gideon, the ex-wife of Jason Gideon. Her character, a brilliant biological psychiatrist, will assist the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit in investigating a murderous conspiracy theory. Huffman will star alongside series regulars A.J. Cook, Kirsten Vangsness, Aisha Tyler, and others. The show's first season focused on the BAU team tracking down a network of serial killers during the COVID lockdowns.

entertainment1 year ago

"Desperate Housewives Cast: Then vs. Now"

As the 20th anniversary of Desperate Housewives approaches, the original cast members have pursued various endeavors since the show's end. Eva Longoria has ventured into directing and is involved in an Oscar-nominated film, while Teri Hatcher has had recurring roles on TV and won a special episode of Chopped. Felicity Huffman faced legal troubles but is set to make her acting return, and Marcia Cross battled cancer. Other cast members have also continued their careers in acting, with some facing personal challenges along the way.

entertainment1 year ago

Felicity Huffman Reflects on Life After College Admissions Scandal

Felicity Huffman reflects on the college admissions scandal, prison time, and the challenges of finding work in Hollywood afterward, stating that it feels like her old life has died. She shares her experience of blindly following the college preparation coach involved in the scheme and feeling like she had to cheat to secure a future for her daughter. Huffman also discusses the impact on her family and her difficulty in booking acting jobs since her release from prison.

entertainment1 year ago

"Felicity Huffman Reflects on Life After College Admissions Scandal"

Felicity Huffman opened up about the impact of her 2019 criminal conviction for her involvement in the college admissions scandal, describing it as feeling like her "old life died." She expressed difficulty in returning to work and acknowledged the lasting repercussions of her actions. Huffman also shared her remorse and the varying reactions she has received, while emphasizing her gratitude for her family's well-being. She recounted the events of her arrest and her belief that she had no other option at the time.

entertainment1 year ago

Felicity Huffman Reflects on Life After College Admissions Scandal

Felicity Huffman reflects on the aftermath of the college admissions scandal, describing it as the death of her "old life." She served 11 days in prison, paid a $30,000 fine, and completed 250 hours of community service. Huffman expressed the difficulty of finding work since the scandal and discussed the impact on her family. She admitted to breaking the law out of fear for her daughter's future and apologized to the academic community and legitimate students. Despite some kindness and compassion, she acknowledged facing criticism and emphasized taking responsibility for her actions.

entertainment1 year ago

Felicity Huffman Reflects on Life After College Admissions Scandal

Actress Felicity Huffman opens up about the aftermath of the college admissions scandal, expressing how her life has changed and her struggles to work in Hollywood. She served 11 days in prison for her involvement in the scandal and shared her regret for her actions, admitting to feeling like her "old life died" in the wake of it. Huffman revealed that she's still processing the situation and expressed gratitude for her family and means. She also broke her silence on the scandal, explaining what led to her involvement and expressing undying shame for her actions.

entertainmentcrime1 year ago

Felicity Huffman Opens Up About Life After College Admissions Scandal

Felicity Huffman opens up about the impact of the Varsity Blues scandal, expressing that it feels like her old life has died. She discusses her comeback to acting and the challenges she has faced, including a recent pilot that didn't get picked up. Huffman reflects on the support and criticism she has received, as well as her regrets about the college admissions bribery scheme. She emphasizes her gratitude for her family and aims to use her experience to bring about positive change, highlighting an organization that helps formerly incarcerated women reintegrate into society.

entertainment1 year ago

Felicity Huffman's Comeback: Life After Scandal and Varsity Blues

Felicity Huffman, who previously portrayed a trans woman in "Transamerica," stated that she wouldn't take on such a role now, emphasizing the need for inclusivity in casting. Following her involvement in the college admissions scandal, she has faced challenges in her acting career but is set to star in the London stage revival of "Hir," playing the mother of a transgender child. Huffman expressed enthusiasm for the role, highlighting the character's zeal and freedom.

entertainment1 year ago

"Felicity Huffman Reflects on Life After College Admissions Scandal"

Felicity Huffman discusses her involvement in the college admissions scandal ahead of her new role as the mother of a trans son in a comedy revival, admitting that finding work has been tough since serving 11 days in prison for paying to falsify her daughter's SAT scores. She acknowledges the consequences of her actions and reflects on the challenges of rebuilding her career, while expressing gratitude for her family's support.

celebrityentertainment2 years ago

Felicity Huffman's Admission: Breaking the Law for Her Daughter's Future

Actress Felicity Huffman revealed in an interview that she thought her arrest for her involvement in the college admissions scandal was a hoax. Huffman, who served 11 days in prison, recalled the FBI waking her daughters up at gunpoint and handcuffing her, leading her to question if it was a joke. She admitted to buying fake SAT scores for her daughter, believing it was necessary to be a good mother.