NEWSEric Dane Buffs Up for Bush

May 1 2008, Published 6:05 a.m. ET
Eric Dane’s Adonis-esque physique has made ladies swoon over and over on Grey’s Anatomy, but when the hunky star hit Easton Gym in West Hollywood last weekend, he wasn’t pumping iron to impress the girls or his wife Rebecca Gayheart.
So who was McSteamy steaming up for? President George W. Bush!
Scheduled to attend the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on April 26, Eric hit the gym hard to look his best for the Prez.
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“Eric was telling friends at the gym that he needed to get pumped to meet the president,” a spy tells OK!.
The 35-year-old worked up a sweat with a ton of chest exercises and gymnastic rings routines, the eyewitness says.
“He was wearing army fatigue shorts and talking up his trip to see the commander-in-chief.”
Hopefully Dubya liked what he saw!


