Eva Longoria Explains Why 'Desperate Housewives' Couldn't Happen Today & Why a Reboot Isn't Possible

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Eva Longoria is opening up about her time on Desperate Housewives and why she thinks the show would be the victim of cancel culture if it aired today.

The 48-year-old actress also explained why she thinks a reboot could never happen, even though she would be the first one to sign up. Keep reading to find out more… “I don’t know if we could do the show today.

I think we’d get canceled,” Eva told Entertainment Tonight. “I mean, not canceled on TV but like canceled in culture because it was so groundbreaking and we said and did so many things that were shocking at the time.

I don’t know where these ladies would be now in their life.” Eva revealed that Jesse Metcalfe wasn’t the original actor to play John the gardener. “They recast him because they’re like, ‘He really looks 16!’ And then they cast Jesse and [he] was 25 when he did the show.