'Friends' star to guest on 'Housewives'?

Courteney Cox could be making an appearance on Desperate Housewives, according to the New York Post.

The newspaper reckons that the Scream actress is in talks to take the role of a mental institute escapee in a future episode, marking her first part since giving birth to daughter Coco Riley last year.

This new follows recent reports that creator Marc Cherry wanted to avoid letting celebrity guest stars onto Wisteria Lane.