Nigel Lythgoe will no longer be on the judging panel when the new season of So You Think You Can Dance premieres in March.
The 74-year-old producer and judge announced that he would be stepping back from the position after being accused of sexual assault in two lawsuits filed against him in recent weeks.
He issued a statement explaining the decision. Keep reading to find out more… “I have informed the producers of So You Think You Can Dance of my decision to step back from participating in this year’s series,” Nigel told Variety. “I did so with a heavy heart but entirely voluntarily because this great program has always been about dance and dancers, and that’s where its focus needs to remain.
In the meantime, I am dedicating myself to clearing my name and restoring my reputation.” Fox, 19 Entertainment and Dick Clark Productions stressed to the outlet that the show’s new season would go forth.
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