MAMI MIA!
Hide your gardeners!
Maria Conchita Alonso (
Kingpin,
Chasing Papi) has been cast on
Desperate Housewives as Gabrielle's mother, Lucia, in an episode slated to air Feb. 19. In semirelated prime-time sudser news,
Dynasty alum
Emma Samms is returning to her daytime roots, reprising her role as
General Hospital's Holly. (But how funny if
GH had recast with
Pamela Sue Martin?) For more on that, check out today's
Soaps News column.