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Mariah Carey Calls American Idol “Abusive” Nigel Lythgoe Responds

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Promoting her new E! docuseries at the summer TCA, Mariah Carey called her American Idol experience “abusive.” Nigel Lythgoe responded.

Nigel Lythgoe Dishes on Plans for American Idol 15 Finale

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Former American Idol producer, Nigel Lythgoe, returning to produce the show’s finale, reveals he’s looking for a balance between competition and nostalgia.

Nigel Lythgoe Returning to Produce American Idol 15 Finale

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Longtime former American Idol producer, Nigel Lythgoe, is returning to American Idol to produce it’s finale show this spring! Details inside.

Nigel Lythgoe’s “Fame” Reboot Heads to Lifetime

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Nigel Lythgoe’s “Fame” reboot finally finds a home. It’s set as a Lifetime series, now in early development with Smash’s Josh Safran as EP.

So You Think You Can Dance 12 – New Judges Panel First Look (PHOTO)

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See the FIRST PHOTO of the So You Think You Can Dance 12 judges panel, including Jason Derulo, Paula Abdul and Nigel Lythgoe. SYTYCD NYC.

Nigel Lythgoe On The Decline of Singing Shows

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Former American Idol producer, Nigel Lythgoe on the decline of singing shows, addressing sexuality and a SYTYCD facelift–if the show is renewed.

Nigel Lythgoe Calls Suicide “Stupid”, Responds to Angry Fans

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SYTYCD judge, Nigel Lythgoe, called suicide stupid after an emotional dance routine during last night’s Top 4. He responded to angry fans today on twitter.

Nigel Lythgoe Not Happy with The Voice Emmy Win

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After The Voice won Outstanding Reality Show at last night’s Emmy awards, Nigel Lythgoe took to twitter to express his displeasure.

Nigel Lythgoe on American Idol Judges Reveal: “At Least They’ve Made One Good Decision This Season”

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The irony of American Idol’s big reveal of the new judges panel yesterday, is that Keith Urban, Jennifer Lopez and Harry Connick Jr. were former producer, Nigel Lythgoe’s, “dream team”…last season! After the So You

Nigel Lythgoe Shares His Thoughts on Improving Idol, Simon Cowell’s Fatherhood (VIDEO)

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Ex American Idol producer, Nigel Lythgoe, told Access Live today, that in order for to turn around the ailing show, new producers have to get the chemistry back with the judges.