Nigel Lythgoe

NBC announces midseason plans
Nov 26, 2008 - NBC announces its midseason plans, which include a heavy reality TV lineup.
Aug 13, 2008
- Lythgoe quit 'Idol' to 'get a life'
Nigel Lythgoe reveals why he chose quit as executive producer of American Idol.
Aug 05, 2008
- Nigel Lythgoe leaves 'American Idol'
Nigel Lythgoe is stepping down as executive producer of American Idol.
Aug 04, 2008
- Fox orders fifth 'Dance' season
So You Think You Can Dance will return for a fifth season next year.
Jul 15, 2008
- Few changes for next 'Idol' season
Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe confirms there will be few changes to the next season.
May 28, 2008
- Abdul considers 'Dancing With The Stars'
Paula Abdul says that she is "hypothetically" thinking about appearing on Dancing With The Stars.
May 12, 2008
- 'Strictly' duo manage celeb soccer teams
Len Goodman and Bruno Tonioli take charge of two celebrity soccer teams.
May 01, 2008
- Producers defend 'Idol' credibility
Producers deny that American Idol's credibility is damaged following a blunder from Paula Abdul.
Feb 23, 2008
- Lythgoe: 'US 'Idol' contestants are better'
Nigel Lythgoe claims the contestants on American Idol are better than their UK counterparts.
Feb 16, 2008
- 'Idol' producer gets frustrated by feuds
Nigel Lythgoe voices his disapproval of Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul's behaviour.
Dec 25, 2007
- It's beginning to feel a lot like...
"it was quickly becoming apparent that someone at the BBC just wanted her to get wet"
Dec 17, 2007
- Britney banned from 'American Idol'
Britney Spears is told that she must "pull herself together" to be invited on American Idol.
May 10, 2007
- 'Idol' spinoff to search for bands
A new series from the team behind American Idol will search for the next big band. - Fox sets 'Dance' return date
Cat Deeley hosts another season of So You Think You Can Dance? beginning May 24.
Feb 17, 2007
- Jackson denies 'American Idol' reports
Michael Jackson denies claims that he will be appearing on American Idol.
Jan 29, 2007
- 'Dance' goes on season 3 talent hunt
So You Think You Can Dance goes looking for third season participants.
Sep 15, 2006
- Fox, Sky One to co-pro Lythgoe show
Fox in the US teams up with Sky One to co-produce a show following Nigel Lythgoe's attempt to run a Californian vineyard.
Jul 25, 2006
- New seasons for 'Hell's Kitchen', 'Dance'
Fox announces renewals for reality series Hell's Kitchen and So You Think You Can Dance.
Oct 20, 2005
- Second season for 'So You Think You Can Dance'
FOX books a second season of So You Think You Can Dance for next summer.
Mar 16, 2005
- Withdrawn 'Idol' contestant still under contract
Mario Vazquez is still tied to American Idol even though he quit the show.


