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Dear Neighbor,
Welcome back to Wisteria Lane.
You are cordially invited to Desperately Devoted—a re-watch of the groundbreaking show Desperate Housewives. We welcome you to wander with us as we stroll past the picket fences, and straight into the homes and hearts of the Wisteria Lane.
Hosted by award-winning actress Teri Hatcher, her on-screen daughter Andrea Bowen, and her real-life daughter Emerson Tenney, this podcast brings together three women with distinct perspectives to reflect on the iconic storylines and characters that resonated across generations.
Teri and Andrea share insider insight and firsthand memories, while Emerson brings a fresh, modern perspective as she watches the full series for the first time. Together, they use each delicious episode as a springboard for deeper conversations—about relationships, parenting, sex, identity, or even what it means to live across the street from your nemesis and still fail at making good mac & cheese (IYKYK).
Yes, there are secrets behind the drapes and drama on every corner, but Desperately Devoted offers something more: a thoughtful, witty, and heartfelt look at how this series shaped—and was shaped by—the cultural moment it came from.
Whether you're a longtime fan or stepping onto the block for the very first time, consider this our love letter to Wisteria Lane—and an open invitation to all who want to revisit its charm, complexity, and chaos.
After all, an apple a day doesn’t always keep the drama away...
We’re so glad you’re here.
Desperately, Devoted.
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A Neon Yellow Funeral Scarf (S2 E1 “Next”)
Dumb phones, soy milk, a neon funeral scarf, and six chickens named after the housewives. Season 2 is here, and so is the official Teri Hatcher “I don’t remember” drinking game. Pour a shot (or five) and clear your schedule: Desperately Dev
That’s A Wrap (Season Finale "One Wonderful Day")
Michael Edelstein (executive producer) is back with Season One facts that have our jaws dropping faster than Wisteria in the winter! From the actress replaced in the pilot, to a storyline so shocking it had to be cut! Plus, not everyone was
Desperately Devoted to Executive Producer, Michael Edelstein
If you thought the women of Wisteria Lane were full of drama, wait until you hear what was happening behind the scenes. Executive Producer Michael Edelstein reveals why the show almost never saw the light of day, the concern the show would
To Be Brutally Honest… (S1 Ep22 "Goodbye for Now")
Teri sheds tears in therapy, Emerson admits she’s frustrated with her friends and Andrea acknowledges painful truths are actually positive. Plus, why Teri says her dating app experience proves Oldies aren’t always Goodies! Follow @desperate
Sex on a Full Stomach is a Vibe (S1 Ep21 "Sunday in the Park with George")
Should we be hitting the snacks before hitting the sack? Our host's hot take gives new meaning to ‘Bon Appetit!’ Emerson explains why her perfect marriage proposal includes raw fish and Teri Hatcher sees dead people. No really. Follow @desp
Dig DeepXYZ: Commitment Phobes & Breakup Blunders
From brutal breakups, to the burden of commitment, the ladies look back at love affairs that went awry. Plus, Teri’s favorite piece of advice that will bring you peace once you hear it! Follow @desperatelydevotedpodcast on Instagram and Tik
Sex with an Ex and Back-Handed Compliments (S1 Ep20 "Fear No More")
Our hosts address the comment section and the so-called "compliments" they get all the time. Hear who was congratulated for plastic surgery she didn’t have done and who has pressed pause on the face fillers, for now. Follow @desperatelydevo
DigDeepXYZ: Is Looking For ‘The One’ Over and Done?
Don’t panic, but the perfect partner you’re waiting for may not exist. Here’s what you should look for instead. Plus, Teri tells a breakup story that only made her stronger. Follow @desperatelydevotedpodcast on Instagram and TikTok Follow T
Lies Ladies Tell (S1 Ep19 "Live Alone and Like It")
An episode that reminds us that alone doesn’t mean lonely. The ladies revel in the perks of privacy and finding fulfillment when you’re flying solo. Plus, what women really mean when they say ‘I’m fine,’ AND an Easter egg you probably misse
Dig DeepXYZ: Don’t Hate Me Because I’m Beautiful
The ladies go filter-free as they look at Hollywood beauty standards then and now. Is there really such a thing as aging gracefully? Plus, the psychology behind being beautiful and the price actors pay when they’re known for giving good fac
Good Mothers, Bad Partners, and Painful Punishments (S1 E18 "Children Will Listen)
From post-nuptial agreements, to parenting disagreements and discipline through spanking ...the ladies share their thoughts on the most effective ways to raise a child. Hear why knowing everything about your children isn’t necessarily a goo
Slippery When Wet (S1 Ep17 "There Won't Be Trumpets")
Teri surprises her co-hosts with a conversation with Oscar winner Marlee Matlin and her ‘bitchin’ scene, a background actor you’ll recognize and killing off a character in the coldest open ever! Not to toot our own horn, but the DH episode
Dig DeepXYZ: Judge Not, Lest You Be Tamra Judge
Come along to unpack the host's candid conversation with Tamra Judge (https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Ftamrajudge%2F&data=05%7C02%7CMannyStreetz%40iheartmedia.com%7Cf1116f9ed82947af2b3f08
Not So Desperate Housewife with Tamra Judge (S1 E16 "Ladies Who Lunch")
In "Ladies Who Lunch" (Desperate Housewives S1 Ep16) Mary Alice says, "Good news travels fast, bad news moves quite a bit faster," basically the tagline for the Real Housewives franchise. Tamra Judge (https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outl
Desperately Devoted to Tamra Judge, The Real Housewives of OC
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Desperately Devoted to Minneapolis
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Dig DeepXYZ: Pool Parties and Punishments
Emerson reveals what she did to cause their biggest mother-daughter fight. The hosts discuss body image, paparazzi and the inevitable comparison when working with America's hottest housewives. And, the cruelest comment Emerson overheard whe
The Mysterious Case of ‘Whose Condom is That’ (S1 Ep15 "Impossible")
If you feel like your spouse is jealous of your success, you're probably right. Hear what the ladies think about ambition, resentment and money matters in a marriage. And, has coming out gotten easier? Plus, how to tell if you're choosing d
Dig DeepXYZ: Mile High Club Confessions
Buckle up because the ladies take fly the friendly skies to new heights. Hear who got their wings, among other things, and whether they regret NOT staying in an upright position. Plus, the secret sex habits of generations X,Y and Z. Follow
Valentine’s Day Sucks, There We Said It (S1 E14 “Love is in the Air”)
If you think your Valentine’s Day dates have been duds, just wait until you hear what happened to Teri in Paris and how Richard Dean Anderson aka MacGyver saved the day. The girls GO IN on the impossible pressure of the holiday that feels m
Dig Deep XYZ: If I Could Do It All Again
The ladies reflect on the meaning of success while admitting to certain regrets! Plus, find out who is experiencing major FOMO! Follow @desperatelydevotedpodcast on Instagram and TikTok Follow Teri (http://@officialterihatcher)on Instagram,
Bitten by James Bond (S1 E13 "Your Fault")
Bree's big secret is revealed, politics are at play, and we're finally calling Gaby's affair what it is. Plus, hear who shared an awkward, PAINFUL kiss with an A-list actor, and who is a major 'Gleek!' Follow @desperatelydevotedpodcast on I
Desperately Devoted to Ricardo Chavira aka Carlos Solis
The husband we've been WAITING to hear from: Carlos Solis aka Ricardo Chavira. Why casting didn't think Ricardo was right for the character and how Carlos evolved from a one-dimensional villain to something (a bit) more complex. Plus, the c
Obsessed, Burned and Busted (S1 Ep12 "Every Day a Little Death")
Emerson reveals a top secret project, Teri admits she broke a rule abroad and Andrea makes a candid confession about those third trimester hormones! Meanwhile, DH Episode 12 is anything but Namaste. Lynette hits a new low and we’re not talk
Happy New Year!
Ring in 2026 with Teri, Andrea and Emerson as they continue answering your questions, including working on an adult set as a child actor, the grueling schedule of a TV drama and how does Emerson feel about all of the kids Teri "parented" on
Season's Greetings from Teri, Andrea and Emerson
Our Desperately Devoted hosts share Christmas traditions and favorite cocktail and comfort food recipes, along with a listener Q&A. See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dig Deep XYZ: Well, That Was Embarrassing
Teri, Andrea and Emerson trade relatable tales of their worst job experiences and share how NOT pinning their identity to their profession is a full-time job. Who worked at a pet cemetery, who got pissed off over pizza and who was accused o
Give My Breast to Brandi (S1 E11 "Move On")
Teri talks about the scenes that led to her first Emmy nomination, the subtle call backs to Broadway and the character tropes that are hard to escape. Plus, the goosebump moment that had the girls cheering! See https://omnystudio.com/listen
Dig Deep XYZ: Playlist of Desire
Our trio dives deeper into the unforgettable music moment from DH S1 Ep10, "Come Back to Me" and explores how songs shape mood, creativity and even comedy on Wisteria Lane. They swap stories, share their own go-to “sexy songs” and celebrate
Cheating Wives and Dry Sex Lives (S1 Ep10 "Come Back To Me")
Someone is having a dry spell, and we’re not talking about a character on the show! The ‘sex-centered’ episode 10 prompts a steamy discussion about opening up in bed. From OnlyFans to BDSM, our nice hosts have the naughtiest discussion of t
