{"id":2351584,"date":"2026-03-30T15:50:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T15:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2351584"},"modified":"2026-03-30T15:50:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T15:50:20","slug":"eva-longoria-teases-unapologetically-r-rated-female-comedy-with-kim-kardashian-we-had-a-blast-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/eva-longoria-teases-unapologetically-r-rated-female-comedy-with-kim-kardashian-we-had-a-blast-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Eva Longoria Teases \u2018Unapologetically R-Rated\u2019 Female Comedy with Kim Kardashian: \u2018We Had a Blast\u2019 (Exclusive)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Eva Longoria teases her upcoming female-led comedy <em>The Fifth Wheel<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cFirst of all, it\u2019s a big, unapologetically R-rated feel comedy that feels modern and contemporary,\u201d she tells PEOPLE exclusively<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The film features an ensemble cast including Kim Kardashian, Nikki Glaser, Fortune Feimster, Brenda Song and Will Ferrell<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/eva-longoria\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Eva Longoria;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Eva Longoria&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Eva Longoria<\/a> is in her comedy era!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <em>Desperate Housewives<\/em> star, 51, spoke exclusively to PEOPLE about her \u201cdream job\u201d directing her upcoming female comedy <em>The Fifth Wheel, <\/em>starring her longtime friend <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/kim-kardashian\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kim Kardashian;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Kim Kardashian&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Kim Kardashian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cIt\u2019s so much fun,\u201d Longoria shares. \u201cWe just wrapped after three months of filming. We ended in Vegas. It was a dream job.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cFirst of all, it\u2019s a big, unapologetically R-rated female comedy that feels modern and contemporary,\u201d she adds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>The Fifth Wheel <\/em>stars <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/nikki-glaser-says-judd-apatow-and-leslie-mann-paid-her-well-to-babysit-daughters-11886049\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nikki Glaser;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Nikki Glaser&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Nikki Glaser<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/fortune-feimster-recording-zootopia-2-nibbles-maplestick-exclusive-11892466\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Fortune Feimster;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Fortune Feimster&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Fortune Feimster<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/brenda-song-11800111\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Brenda Song;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Brenda Song&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Brenda Song<\/a> as high school best friends who \u201cattempt to reconnect during a weekend jaunt to Vegas,\u201d according to an official logline.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWhen a hot outsider (Kardashian) crashes the weekend, they\u2019re forced to face their messy lives, bad decisions, and unraveling friendships,\u201d the synopsis continued.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/will-ferrell\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Will Ferrell;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Will Ferrell&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Will Ferrell<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/movies\/jungle-cruises-jack-whitehall-says-hes-proud-of-gay-characters-coming-out-moment-in-film\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jack Whitehall;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Jack Whitehall&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Jack Whitehall<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/casey-wilson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Casey Wilson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Casey Wilson&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Casey Wilson<\/a> and Scott MacArthur round out the cast. Kardashian, 45, and Ferrell, 58, will also serve as the movie\u2019s producers.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal dialogue\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Kim Kardashian, Nikki Glaser, Brenda Song and Fortune Feimster on &#8216;The Fifth Wheel&#8217; set<br \/>Credit: Glen Wilson\/Netflix<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cKim is the anchor of the movie,\u201d Longoria says. \u201cWe just had a blast. Kim and I have been friends for 25 years, and when I got the job, she said, \u2018Oh, thank God Eva knows I\u2019m funny.\u2019 \u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cAnd she is \u2014 she\u2019s so funny,\u201d the multi-hyphenate continues. \u201cI cannot wait for the world to see how great she is in this movie and hopefully spark more female comedies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For Longoria, every day on set with the <em>The Fifth Wheel <\/em>cast was filled with laughter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cJust sitting and kiki-ing with Kim and everyone,\u201d Longoria shares of her favorite moments on set. \u201cNikki is so profound. She\u2019s incredibly insightful and wise beyond her years. I loved just sitting and talking with them. Fortune is just a light \u2014 such a joy to be around. Every day, we were laughing nonstop.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;PEOPLE'&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><strong> PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cIt was also really special because we had female writers, producers, cast and a female director,\u201d she adds. \u201cThat\u2019s not common, and you could feel it. The set felt different because of it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>The Fifth Wheel <\/em>is Longoria\u2019s second directorial project, following her 2023 movie <em>Flamin\u2019 Hot<\/em>, which chronicles the creation of Flamin\u2019 Hot Cheetos.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Kim Kardashian and Will Ferrell on the set of 'The Fifth Wheel'Credit: BACKGRID\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/1fRQhoP2UqLPKT9aGe33gg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTk2MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/people_218\/a648adbebb29f60f934c5b746d68b325\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal dialogue\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Kim Kardashian and Will Ferrell on the set of &#8216;The Fifth Wheel&#8217;<br \/>Credit: BACKGRID<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Earlier this month, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kim-kardashian-transforms-into-vegas-showgirl-new-movie-will-ferrell-photos-11919933\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kardashian and Ferrell were spotted on the Netflix comedy\u2019s set;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Kardashian and Ferrell were spotted on the Netflix comedy\u2019s set&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Kardashian and Ferrell were spotted on the Netflix comedy\u2019s set<\/a>. The reality star was transformed into a Las Vegas showgirl, dressed in a bejeweled body suit and a feather headpiece, while Ferrell sported a long blonde wig and a beard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A release date for <em>The Fifth Wheel <\/em>has not yet been announced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/eva-longoria-teases-unapologetically-r-rated-female-comedy-with-kim-kardashian-exclusive-11936394\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;People&quot;}\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source nz.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW Eva Longoria teases her upcoming female-led comedy The Fifth Wheel \u201cFirst of all, it\u2019s a big, unapologetically R-rated feel comedy that feels modern and contemporary,\u201d she tells PEOPLE exclusively The film features an ensemble cast including Kim Kardashian, Nikki Glaser, Fortune Feimster, Brenda Song and Will Ferrell Eva Longoria is in her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2351585,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[309930,26988,413135,24159,365722,306353],"class_list":["post-2351584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-brenda-song","tag-eva-longoria","tag-fortune-feimster","tag-kim-kardashian","tag-nikki-glaser","tag-will-ferrell"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Eva-Longoria-Teases-\u2018Unapologetically-R-Rated-Female-Comedy-with-Kim-Kardashian.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2351584"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2351586,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2351584\/revisions\/2351586"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2351585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2351584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2351584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2351584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}