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‘So You Think You Can Dance’ will go on without Nigel Lythgoe amid sexual assault allegations

LOS ANGELES — Nigel Lythgoe has been dropped from Fox‘s “So You Think You Can Dance” ahead of the dance competition’s 18th season, the show’s producers confirmed to The Times. The announcement was made days after Paula Abdul and two former contestants from one of the producer’s shows accused him of sexual assault in separate lawsuits. The show’s production companies — 19 Entertainment and Dick ...
Nigel Lythgoe attends a celebration of the British nominees for the 95th Academy Awards at the British Consulate General Residence on March 10, 2023, in Los Angeles.

LOS ANGELES — Nigel Lythgoe has been dropped from Fox‘s “So You Think You Can Dance” ahead of the dance competition’s 18th season, the show’s producers confirmed to The Times.

The announcement was made days after Paula Abdul and two former contestants from one of the

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