Felicity Huffman Insists Drinking Comments Were A Joke.... Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman is revelling in the news she's an on-set boozer after claiming a joke she made about her new film was taken out of context for a magazine article.The actress plays Lindsay Lohan's alcoholic mother in Georgia Rule and joked with a Parade magazine journalist that she was often "drunk a little bit" for her boozed-up scenes the film.Huffman now insists her attempt at humour during the interview fell flat and now she fears she may have a reputation as a drinker.Speaking at last night's film premiere, she said, "That was a joke and it got pulled out of context, but I like that I'm known now as the drinking actress."

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