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Nigel Lythgoe Slapped With Fourth Sexual Assault Suit; 2018 Claim Comes Hours After Producer Tries To Refute Paula Abdul Accusations


The American Idol producer has been sued for the fourth time for sexual assault in less than three months

So You Think You Can Dance co-creator and former judge Nigel Lythgoe has been accused of sexual assault for the fourth time in less than three months. As a result of the indicent (sic), Plaintiff has suffered severe emotional and psychological distress, guilt, humiliation, and embarrassment, all of which have greatly impacted her professional and personal life. “We far too often hear the stories of women who have been punished by superiors for rebuking unwanted sexual advances, attorney Melissa Eubanks said Tuesday of the new filing.

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