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JoJo Siwa Replaces Nigel Lythgoe on ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Amid Sexual Assault Suits

JoJo Siwa has replaced Nigel Lythgoe as a judge on 'So You Think You Can Dance' after Lythgoe stepped down following sexual assault allegations.

Paula Abdul and two anonymous Jane Doe accusers filed suits against Lythgoe in the past month Days later, two anonymous Jane Doe accusers filed a lawsuit alleging that Lythgoe forced himself on them while they were participants for the show All American Girl. “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,” Lythgoe said in a statement at the time.

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