NEW YORK, July 15 (UPI) -- Debra Messing opened up about her former co-star Harry Connick Jr.'s new American Idol gig while speaking to reporters at the 2014 NBC Summer TCA press tour.
The 45-year-old actress, who played Connick Jr.'s wife on Will & Grace, told E! News that it was "joyful" to see the actor as a judge in the singing competition.