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Nigel Lythgoe Resigns from “So You Think You Can Dance” Amid Controversial Lawsuit with Paula Abdul

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Los Angeles – Nigel Lythgoe, the executive producer and co-creator of the dance competition show “So You Think You Can Dance,” has announced his voluntary departure from the show. This decision comes in light of a recent lawsuit filed by Paula Abdul, former judge on “SYTYCD” and “American Idol,” accusing Lythgoe of sexual assault. The allegations were made in a lawsuit filed on December 29. Lythgoe issued a statement to The Hollywood Reporter, stating that he had informed the producers of his decision to step back from participating in this year’s series. He expressed a … Read more

Renowned Reality Show Judge, Nigel Lythgoe, Steps Down Amidst Serious Sexual Assault Allegations on ‘SYTYCD’

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nigel Lythgoe, known for his role as a judge on the popular dance competition show “So You Think You Can Dance,” is stepping aside after being hit with sexual assault allegations. This announcement comes as the entertainment industry continues to grapple with the #MeToo movement, which has exposed the widespread problem of sexual misconduct. Lythgoe, a prominent figure in the dance world, has decided to temporarily suspend his judging duties on the show in order to address the allegations made against him. While the details of the accusations have not been … Read more