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The Bachelorette's Desiree: This Is Definitely a Sexy Season

Desiree Hartsock

Sean Lowe was not afraid to take his shirt off during The Bachelor and new Bachelorette Desiree hopes her men have the same lack of modesty.  

"It will definitely be a sexy season because the men are so sexy!" Desiree told TVGuide.com in the video below. "I wanted their shirts off all the time because they all looked so good. Hot tub, pool — any outdoor activity that requires shirts off. "

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Disney XD Assembles the Avengers for New Animated Series

Avengers

The big screen isn't the only place to find your favorite superheroes this summer. Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, the Hulk, Hawkeye and Black Widow will kick some bad-guy butt as the stars of a new animated series, Disney XD's Marvel's Avengers Assemble. "People will be blown away," promises Jeph Loeb, the head of Marvel Television, who stresses that these episodes have been made with passion and care. "Our job is to create stories that make your heart race, to re-create that feeling you get when you first open the comic book."

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Memorial Day Weekend Marathon Roundup

Mariska Hargitay, Danny Pino

It's Memorial Day Weekend -- the official start of summer! What better way to celebrate than to watch endless hours of TV! Check out your options:

(All times are ET/PT)

Saturday, May 25
Bridezillas (10 a.m.-5 a.m. Sunday, WE tv)
Defiance (4 p.m.-6 a.m. Sunday, SyFy)
Hoarding: Buried Alive (7 a.m.-2 a.m. Sunday, Discovery Fit & Health)
Iyanla: Fix My Life (10 a.m.-8 p.m., OWN)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (10 a.m.-2 a.m. Sunday, USA) read more

Holiday Weekend Playlist: Garish Candelabra, Earnest Ring

Michael Douglas

No one saves face in director Steven Soderbergh's ghoulishly entertaining, opulently produced Behind the Candelabra (Sunday, 9/8c), HBO's grandest, gaudiest and most fascinating movie in quite a long while — probably since last year's Game Change, in which Julianne Moore's uncanny impersonation of Sarah Palin swept the awards the way Michael Douglas is likely to repeat with his equally astonishing transformation into the flamboyant but closeted "Mr. Showmanship" Liberace.

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Amanda Bynes Arrested After Throwing Bong Out the Window

Amanda Bynes

Amanda Bynes was arrested in her Manhattan apartment Thursday night after she threw a bong out of the window, police told The Associated Press.

Police were called to Bynes' apartment when a building official spotted the increasingly erratic star in the lobby with a joint and talking to herself. When law enforcement arrived at her apartment and spotted a bong, Bynes, 27, threw the water pipe out the window, police said. read more

Watch a Taylor Swift and Phineas and Ferb Mash-up

Phineas and Ferb, Taylor Swift

We've seen everything from goats to Walter White sing "I Knew You Were Trouble," but we've never seen anything like this. Phineas and Ferb is tackling the popular Taylor Swift song in Friday's episode, airing at 8/7c on Disney. read more

VIDEO: Jennifer Aniston Plays a Stripper in We're the Millers

Jennifer Aniston

Eat your heart out, Brad Pitt. In the first trailer for We're the Millers, Jennifer Aniston shakes her stuff as a jaded stripper. read more

Bret Michaels Transforms Transportation on Rock My RV

Bret Michaels

Well-known bandanna enthusiast Bret Michaels — front man of Poison, former reality-show Lothario, Celebrity Apprentice champion and composer of drunk-girl karaoke classic "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" — hardly seems like the kind of guy who'd get excited talking about RV countertops.

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On the Set: Arrested Development Returns on Netflix

Will Arnett, David Cross, Portia de Rossi

From the outside, soundstage No. 7 at Los Angeles's Culver Studios looks like an unremarkable airplane hangar. Inside? The fourth-season resurrection of the cult comedy Arrested Development rages in full eccentric swing as Cinco de Quatro — a fictional holiday meant to upstage the May 5 Mexican fiesta — is being celebrated noisily.

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Michael Douglas and Matt Damon Go Behind the Candelabra

Michael Douglas

It all started, oddly enough, on the set of director Steven Soderbergh's gritty, Oscar-winning 2000 drama Traffic. "Steven said to me, 'You ever think of playing Liberace?'" remembers Michael Douglas of the first time he was approached to portray the ultra-effeminate yet closeted pianist who was the world's highest-paid entertainer for decades. "And I thought, 'This guy's f---ing with me. I'm playing the drug czar! Is this some kind of director's trick?'"

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