The announcement came a week after US singer and choreographer Paula Abdul accused the Wirralborn TV producer of multiple sexual assaults while she appeared as a judge on American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance.
Lythgoe was an executive producer of British talent show Pop Idol as well as American Idol, before co-creating and starring on US series So You Think You Can Dance, which launched in 2005. As a panel judge he has earned the nickname "Nasty Nigel" due to his cutting remarks.
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