Felicity Huffman was notably missing from the virtual ‘Desperate Housewives’ reunion, but the ladies — including Eva Longoria & Marcia Cross — gushed over her ‘unbelievable’ talent!

It’s Wisteria Lane all over again folks! Many of the Desperate Housewives cast reunited in a virtual way on Stars in the House, a daily online mini-show hosted by SiriusXM’s Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley, on Sunday, April 12. They did this for a good purpose as their appearance was designed to help raise donations for the Actor’s Fund’s Coronavirus efforts. Eva Longoria, Marcia Cross, Vanessa Williams, Dana Delaney and Brenda Strong were all present as they gabbed about their favorite moments on the show, which premiered way back in 2004!

Three of the show’s most memorable costars did not participate in their fun reunion: Teri Hatcher, 55, Nicollette Sheridan, 56, and Felicity Huffman, 57, but Felicity — who played housewife Lynette Scavo — definitely came up in conversation! “Lynette’s storyline when she had cancer was…done so well,” host James said, cutting to a clip from the season four premiere when Felicity’s character finally admits to her friends that she’s sick. The storyline was one of the series’ most memorable, particularly due to Felicity’s incredible performance, which the ladies fondly remembered. “I’m going to cry!” Brenda, who narrated the show as the late Mary Alice Young, exclaimed.

Marcia Cross, who played perfectionist Bree Van de Kamp, was quick to praise her friends’ immense talent. “I just feel like Felicity Huffman is a flipping genius. An unbelievable actress!” she said of Felicity, who earned two Emmy nominations for her role on Desperate Housewives. “I actually remember doing that scene once it came up — I forget everything until I’m watching,” she added.

Eva, who played Gabrielle Solis, also reflected on the emotional scene. “I remember that storyline, and it was hard because we were a true dramedy — we were always a joke, and then that gravity would take you by surprise and that’s what I loved about the show is we got to do two things,” she said. “When Felicity had this storyline, she sunk her teeth into it — she had so many questions…she’s the acteur,” she continued, re

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