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Paula Abdul Blasts 'Victim Shaming' Nigel Lythgoe
Paula Abdul has accused Nigel Lythgoe of "victim shaming" following her sexual assault allegations.The 61-year-old star launched a lawsuit against the 'American Idol' executive producer in December, accusing him of assaulting her on two separate...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 March 2024
Nigel Lythgoe Hit By Another Sexual Misconduct Lawsuit
Nigel Lythgoe has been accused of sexual assault in another lawsuit.The 'So You Think You Can Dance' creator was sued by Paula Abdul in December over two separate incidents of alleged sexual assault, which was...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 February 2024
Nigel Lythgoe Steps Down As So You Think You Can Dance Judge Following Sexual Assault Allegations
Nigel Lythgoe has quit 'So You Think You Can Dance' after being accused of sexual assault.The 74-year-old programme creator has confirmed he won't appear on the judging panel of the upcoming series of the talent...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 January 2024
Paula Abdul Sues Nigel Lythgoe For Alleged Sexual Assault
Paula Abdul has sued TV producer Nigel Lythgoe for alleged sexual assault.The 61-year-old singer launched a lawsuit against the 'American Idol' executive producer in Los Angeles on Friday (29.12.23).In documents obtained by PEOPLE, Abdul has...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 December 2023
Jason Derulo Announces UK Tour
Jason Derulo will go on tour in the UK next year.The 'Wiggle' hitmaker has announced seven show dates across the British Isles which will kick off in Cardiff on January 24. Concerts will also be...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 June 2015
Jason Derulo Announces UK Tour
Jason Derulo will go on tour in the UK next year.The 'Wiggle' hitmaker has announced seven show dates across the British Isles which will kick off in Cardiff on January 24. Concerts will also be...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 June 2015
Is 'American Idol' Moving To New York For Season 13 Finale?
American Idol will be back for its thirteenth season on Tuesday, 14 January, with an (almost) entirely new judging panel holding down the reins for the long-running singing contest. Keith Urban, Jennifer Lopez and Harry...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 January 2014
Jennifer Lopez All Set For American Idol Return
Jennifer Lopez is in talks to return to the judging panel for 'American Idol's next series. The 44-year-old singer - who has been on the show since 2011 - is negotiating a spot for series...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 03 August 2013
Jesse Tyler Ferguson Marries Justin Mikita In New York Ceremony
Jesse Tyler Ferguson married Justin Mikita in New York yesterday (Saturday 21st July). The couple announced their engagement in September last year whilst on holiday in Mexico. The couple have been together for three years.Jesse...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 July 2013
Axe Continues To Swing As Producers Nigel Lythgoe And Ken Warwick Leave 'American Idol'
American Idol’s wholesale changes continues with the news that Nigel Lythgoe and his fellow producer Ken Warwick have both exited the show. In a twist, it turns out that the pair had a tiff with...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 June 2013
Randy Jackson Leaves American Idol, Carey, Minaj And Urban To Follow
Randy Jackson has confirmed that he is leaving American Idol, adding credence to reports that he and the three judges, Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban have been axed from the show in a...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 May 2013
Sheen 'Genuinely Interested' In American Idol
Charlie Sheen is ''genuinely interested'' in joining the judging panel of 'American Idol'. The 'Anger Management' actor says producer Nigel Lythgoe mentioning him as a possible replacement for recently departed panelists Jennifer Lopez or Steven...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 July 2012
American Idol Panel: Jennifer Lopez Tips Bono!
Jennifer Lopez has tipped a couple of superstar rockers to replace her on the American Idol panel, after announcing she is stepping down as judge. Speaking during an interview with ABC News, the singer had...
By Lew Irwin on 17 July 2012
Jennifer Lopez Tips Bon Jovi, Mick Jagger, For American Idol
Jennifer Lopez only said goodbye to American Idol a couple of days ago, but the superstar singer is already having a say on who should replace her. Though the likes of Fergie, Miley Cyrus and...
By Lew Irwin on 17 July 2012
Charlie Sheen Set To Quit Twitter
Charlie Sheen is quitting twitter.The 'Anger Management' star set up his account on the micro-blogging site in March 2011 and gained more than a million followers in 48 hours but sources close to the actor...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 July 2012
Adam Lambert To Replace Jennifer Lopez On American Idol?
As Fox begin their hunt for Jennifer Lopez's replacement on American Idol, it looks as though Adam Lambert could well be ahead of the race to fill that empty judge's seat. E! Online report that...
By WENN on 09 July 2012
Ace And Diana Degarmo Get Engaged Live On American Idol
Ace Young stole the show from 'American Idol' winner Phillip Phillips by popping the question to fellow 'American Idol' alumni Diana Degarmo last night (May 23, 2012) in a move approved by head honcho Nigel...
By Lew Irwin on 24 May 2012
Jennifer Lopez Leaving Idol?
Jennifer Lopez is reportedly leaving 'American Idol'.The 'On The Floor' singer - who has four-year-old twins Max and Emme with former spouse Marc Anthony - is to step down from the judging panel of the...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 May 2012
Britney Spears Not 'Considered' For American Idol
Britney Spears would never be considered for a judging role on 'American Idol'. The 'Toxic' singer and Demi Lovato are joining the panel on the US 'X Factor' with Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid, but...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 May 2012
Ryan Seacrest Calls Out Girlfriend On Phillip Phillips Crush
Ryan Seacrest might've been feeling ill during the latest edition of 'American Idol,' but the host was still a charming presence in front of the camera - if a slightly green-looking one - and managed...
By World Entertainment News Network on 26 April 2012
Ryan Seacrest Battles Through Illness On 'American Idol'
Rumours had been circulating that Ryan Seacrest might not be making an appearance on the latest round of 'American Idol,' surely a man who just signed a $30 million contract with the show shouldn't be...
By WENN on 26 April 2012
Flu Strikes Down American Idol Hopefuls In Hollywood
It's certainly been a rollercoaster week in the world of American Idol, which began with 16-year-old Symone Black falling off the stage after wooing the judges with an assured rendition of the Otis Redding hit...
By Lew Irwin on 10 February 2012
American Idol Creator Slams 'Gimmicky' The Voice
American Idol executive producer Nigel Lythgoe seems to be feeling the heat of his competitors this year, a decline in viewers for its latest season clearly ranking with the senior member, allied with the fact...
By WENN on 08 February 2012
Lady Gaga Surprises International Emmy Awards
Lady Gaga made a surprise appearance at the International Emmy Awards last night (21.11.11).The 'Bad Romance' hitmaker presented 'American Idol' and 'So You Think You Can Dance' executive producer Nigel Lythgoe with the honorary International...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 November 2011
Cat Deeley's New Show Faces The Axe
Cat Deeley may see her new show cancelled unless it can pull in more viewers, according to the Press Association. Cat Deeley's new UK Saturday evening show 'So You Think You Can Dance', was seen...
By WENN on 20 April 2011
Idol Producer Denies Vote Rigging
American Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe has rebuffed rumors that the show rigs results in order to spark controversy and thereby boost the ratings. The rumors were rekindled last week after the elimination of Pia Toscano,...
By Lew Irwin on 14 April 2011
'American Idol' To Introduce Facebook Voting?
'American Idol' fans may soon be able to vote for their favourite contestants via Facebook.If the new method gets the green light, viewers of the reality talent show - which features pop star Jennifer Lopez...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 February 2011
Lythgoe Laughs Off Hall Dating Rumours
AMERICAN IDOL producer NIGEL LYTHGOE has laughed off rumours he is dating MICK JAGGER's ex-wife JERRY HALL, insisting he has only "kissed" the model.Hall, who divorced Jagger in 1999 and has four children with the...
By WENN on 19 January 2010
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