(TV Guide Insider) Rex Van De Kamp didn’t stand a chance. Bree’s S&M-loving hubby (played by Steven Culp) went the way of Mary Alice and Mrs. Huber in the season finale of Desperate Housewives � but series creator Marc Cherry says his demise was a long time coming. “Bree is based on my mom. And my dad died, so I told poor Steven, ‘Had my dad lived, you’d still have a job.'” Rex won’t be the last Wisteria Lane resident to bite the dust, Cherry reveals. “Somebody will meet a surprising end at least once a year,” he says. Here, an unbelievably upbeat Culp talks about his departure, his reaction and his plans.
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