Drea de Matteo

  Former The Sopranos star Drea De Matteo has been fired from Desperate Housewives after just five episodes, according to reports. The actress joined Eva Longoria, Marcia Cross and Felicity Huffman on the programme as the matriarch of an Italian family who moves to Wisteria Lane. But falling ratings have cost her her primetime TV role - TV bosses have decided to cut De Matteo from the show, reports the National Enquirer. Read Full Story

Drea De Matteo Drea De Matteo isn't afraid to speak her mind. According to Lindsay Lohan , she also talks a bit like a prison inmate. In Us Weekly , Lohan described De Matteo seeing her at a party and saying, "Come at me, bitch." Saucy! From Us Weekly : Lohan says she's "so alone" without Ronson. "Everyone's turned on me," says the actress. She tells the magazine that the night of the Chateau showdown, Nicole Richie walked by her and said "Uck," and Drea De Matteo said, "Come at me, b---h." Sources tell the magazine Ronson had repeatedly tried to break up with ... Read Full Story

The recent breakup of Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson has been very hard on both Lohan AND Ronson. In a recent interview , Lohan describes just how low she’s sunk and who is out to get her. “Everyone’s turned on me,” she said, adding that Nicole Richie walked by her and said, “Uck,” while Drea De Matteo said, “Come at me, bitch.” De Matteo, of course, is the sexy actress who portrayed Adriana La Cerva on The Sopranos . Back in 2004, she took hom the Emmy for Best Supporting Actress (Drama) for her role on The Sopranos. De Matteo was also nominated for ... Read Full Story

Former Sopranos star Drea De Matteo was left stunned on Thursday night when her longtime partner Shooter Jennings proposed to her onstage at a gig. The country rocker son of Waylon Jennings was performing in Utica, New York when he stopped the show to ask the actress to marry him. Read more! Read Full Story

This is definitely a new addition I wouldn’t expect on Wisteria Lane. Drea De Matteo , formerly from the Sopranos, has joined the cast of Desperate Housewives as the newest vixenish housewife, sources confirm to EW . De Matteo will be a series regular playing the matriarch of a new Italian family. Casting is underway for her landscape designer husband and their tightly wound son. This should be an interesting addition to Desperate Housewives - what do you think?? Bookmark You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own ... Read Full Story