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Nigel Lythgoe Doesn’t “Give a Damn” Who Wins American Idol

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American Idol producer, Nigel Lythgoe, sounded off on American Idol executives, rival singing competitions, why females can’t win, White Guys with Guitars, and more in a revealing interview conductedwith TV Line after Wednesday’s season finale.

So You Think You Can Dance Will Have A Guy and a Girl Winner

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Nigel Lythgoe announced on twitter that the new season of So You Think You Can Dance will have two winners: A Top Guy and Top Girl. Each finalist will have a number. Fans will vote for individuals (instead of pairs).

American Idol 11: Nigel Lythgoe Reveals Fav Contestant, Finale Themes!

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American Idol producer, Nigel Lythgoe reveals his favorite contestant and next week’s American Idol themes!

Click the link for more. Let the speculation begin!

Tweet Along With Nigel Lythgoe During Tonight’s American Idol

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THIS IS GOING TO BE EPIC! American Idol producer, Nigel Lythgoe will be taking your comments and on twitter during the East Coast broadcast of American Idol!

UPDATED WITH NIGEL’S TWEETS

Nigel Lythgoe, Kevin Reilly on Reformatting SYTYCD (Plus a Little On Idol!) UPDATED

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Nigel Lythgoe and FOX Entertainment President, Kevin Reilly, share their thoughts on rebooting So You Think You Can Dance. See what changes may be in store for the summer dance show..

Plus, Nigel dishes a little on the upcoming season of American Idol.

Nigel Lythgoe Tweets: SYTYCD Results Show is Cancelled (UPDATED)

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So You Think You Can Dance creator and producer Nigel Lythgoe tweeted some bad news today.

Click the jump for more

American Idol: No Major Changes for Season 11, Hollywood Week Set For December

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In a new interview with the Associated Press, American Idol producer, Nigel Lythgoe, says not to expect any major changes for American Idol Season 11. Hollywood Week is set to take place in December.

Lady Gaga Presents Nigel Lythgoe With An International Emmy

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Nigel tweeted this morning that a very special guest would be presenting him with an International Emmy tonight in New York City…and look who it is!!! LADY GAGA!

Story and photos after the jump.

So You Think You Can Dance Renewed for a 9th Season

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Great news for So You Think You Can Dance fans. Nigel Lythgoe tweeted today, “FOX has picked up #SYTYCD for it’s 9th season, it was announced today by Mike Darnell, President of Alternative Entertainment, Fox. [HOORAY].”

Hooray indeed! I love this show. I’m glad it’s coming back

Read the official press release after the jump.

Nigel Lythgoe New Reality Projects with Kim Kardashian, Alice Cooper and More

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Nigel Lythgoe has started a new production company, Nigel Lythgoe Productions. A joint venture with Idol’s 19 Entertainment, through the new company, Nigel has projects “in various stages of development” at E!, TruTV and CBS, among other networks, including reality shows with heavy metal icon Alice Cooper, Pussycat Dolls founder Robin Antin, sex and relationship expert Dr. Laura Berman and executive producer Kim Kardashian.