BREAKOUT STAR, EVA LONGORIA, SITS DOWN WITH NBC'S STONE PHILLIPS ON SUNDAY, SEPT. 25 ON "DATELINE NBC"

NEW YORK -- September 12, 2005 -- Breakout star, Eva Longoria, welcomes NBC's Stone Phillips into her home for some homemade enchiladas; and to discuss similarities and differences between her real life and on screen role in "Desperate Housewives," what it's like to constantly be in the press, and her romantic relationships outside the hit show. The highly visible 30-year-old actress also shares with Phillips how her ambitions and success are a result of hardships experienced and important lessons learned along the way from Texas to Los Angeles, and what she hopes the future has in store for her. The interview will be broadcast on Sunday, Sept. 25 at 7 PM/ET on "Dateline NBC."

David Corvo is the executive producer of "Dateline NBC."