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June 30, 2005

Patrick Dempsey Tops ''50 Sexiest Men on TV''; INSIDE TV's July 4-17 Special Double-Issue Cover Story (on Newsstands June 30)

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 2005--"Dr. McDreamy, that's what I call Patrick's character," says "Grey's Anatomy" star Ellen Pompeo, about her blue-eyed TV boss/boyfriend, Dr. Derek Shepherd, played by Patrick Dempsey. "He's gorgeous, he's got a great body, and he's got damn fine hair."


INSIDE TV agrees. In a special double issue, the new weekly magazine for women who love television releases its first annual tribute to the "50 Sexiest Men on TV" - the hottest hunks on the small screen; the men who keep viewers' pulses racing week after week. INSIDE TV picked hottie handymen, dashing doctors, cute cops and bad boys grouped thematically in ten categories listed below.

In conjunction with INSIDE TV's double issue, TV Guide Channel is airing an original one-hour special, "Sexiest Men on TV," on Sunday, July 3 at 8 PM (ET/PT), hosted by Kimberly Caldwell. The special will feature interviews with many of the sexy picks and commentary from INSIDE TV editors.

THE HOTTEST YOUNG STUDS: Adam Brody (The O.C.); Jesse Metcalfe (Desperate Housewives); Jesse McCartney (Summerland); Ryan McPartlin (Living with Fran); Chad Michael Murray (One Tree Hill).

WE KNOW THEY'RE NOT GOOD FOR US...BUT WE WOULD ANYWAY: Josh Holloway (House); Julian McMahon (Nip/Tuck); Chris Noth (Sex & the City); Charlie Sheen (Two and a Half Men); John Stamos (Jake in Progress).

EVEN MOM WOULD APPROVE!: James Denton (Desperate Housewives); Taye Diggs (Kevin Hill); Josh Duhamel (Las Vegas); Peter Krause (Six Feet Under); Scott Patterson (Gilmore Girls); Doug Savant (Desperate Housewives); Jack Weber (Medium).

WE'D PLAY DOCTOR WITH THEM ANYTIME: Omar Epps (House); Hugh Laurie (House); Goran Visnjic (ER); Noah Wyle (ER).

WE WOULDN'T MIND GETTING ARRESTED: Gary Dourdan (CSI); Mark Harmon (NCIS); Anthony LaPaglia (Without a Trace); Jesse L. Martin (Law & Order); Chris Meloni (Law & Order: SVU); Adam Rodriguez (CSI: Miami).

WHO BETTER TO HELP AROUND THE HOUSE? Nate Berkus (Oprah); Tyler Florence (Food 911); Carter Oosterhouse (Trading Spaces); Ty Pennington (Extreme Makeover: Home Edition).

THEY MAKE US LAUGH...: Jason Bateman (Arrested Development); Zach Braff (Scrubs); David Letterman (Late Show); Conan O'Brien (Late Night).

THEY MAKE US THINK...: Anderson Cooper (360); Matt Lauer (Today); Jon Stewart (The Daily Show); Bradley Whitford (The West Wing).

THEY JUST GET BETTER WITH AGE: Tony Danza (Tony Danza Show); Dennis Farina, (Law & Order); John O'Hurley, (Dancing with the Stars); Williams Petersen, (CSI); Jimmy Smits, (The West Wing).

RESCUE US, PLEASE!: Kiefer Sutherland (24); Tom Westman (Survivor); Eddie Cibrian (Third Watch); Naveen Andrews (Lost); Matthew Fox (Lost).

HE'S THE ONE!: PATRICK DEMPSEY (Grey's Anatomy).

ABOUT INSIDE TV:

INSIDE TV (www.insidetv.com) is a weekly entertainment magazine designed exclusively for women who love television. Created by the TV Guide Publishing Group, INSIDE TV provides breaking news and stories featuring television's hottest shows and stars, as well behind-the-scenes information on the latest styles, fashions, and trends influenced by television.

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Posted by Jo at June 30, 2005 07:46 PM