Jessica Simpson Shows Interest In ‘Dukes Of Hazzard’ Role

MTV News spoke with Jessica Simpson about her interest in playing Daisy Duke in a remake of ‘The Dukes of Hazzard’. “I would love to be Daisy Duke,” Simpson said. “I think that would be so much fun, just to wear the shorts. I would get to have my own car. I think it would be a blast.” Simpson recently met with producer Bill Gerber to discuss taking a part in the TV show adaptation. “The meeting just went really, really great,” Simpson said, “so we’ll see. ‘I Dream of Jeannie’ is a little further behind, so the ‘Dukes’ will be first to go. I honestly don’t know when I’ll find out, but they start shooting in May or June, so let’s keep our fingers crossed.” Read more.