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Channing Tatum took a page out of his own life to inspire his new film, "Magic Mike." The sexy actor told director Steven Soderbergh that before he hit it big time he stripped to pay the bills. Soderbergh was enchanted by his story and before you could say "G-string," a script was written and shooting the movie was underway. For Matthew McConaughey, it was pretty much a no-brainer when approached to be one of the sexy stars of "Magic Mike."

Bonnie Laufer from Tribute spoke with Channing and Matthew in Los Angeles about the art of the strip tease, wardrobe malfunctions, bonding with their co-stars and dropping trou.

"Magic Mike" info: http://www.tribute.ca/movies/magic-mike/29990/