Former Bachelor contestant Melissa Rycroft, who is happily married to Tye Stickland (photos), will return to the Bachelor mansion as a co-host along Chris Harrison in the brand new reality show “The Bachelor Pad”.

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“I’m excited.” Rycroft tells People. “It’s fun. It’s a brand new experience for me. I’ve never been on that side but I’m anxious. I’m excited and ready to start.”

The new show is like an all-star reunion of the best, most unforgettable contestants from both “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette”, who will live together, compete in a series of challenges and dates for a chance to finally find true love and win the $250,000 prize.

The Bachelor Pad will premiere on August 9, 2010.

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