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Nigel Lythgoe looks back on disastrous disco movie 'The Apple': 'A very, very strange atmosphere throughout'
It’s been called one of the worst films of the '80s, or even all time, but the sci-fi rock opera just might have predicted the advent of 'American Idol.'
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Crazy contortionist dancer steals Vanessa Hudgens's heart on 'SYTYCD' premiere
Jaws dropped during the season premiere of "SYTYCD" when a contortionist dancer kicked off the first round of auditions.
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Nigel Lythgoe on that time Prince surprised everyone on ‘American Idol’
Prince performs in a surprise appearance on the “American Idol” television show finale at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood, May 24, 2006. This Sunday, American?Idol?and the top seven will make history with Prince Night, the first time that the late Prince’s catalog has ever been cleared for the show. Shortly after Prince’s death in April 2016,?Idol‘s executive producer, Nigel Lythgoe, spoke to Yahoo Entertainment at BritWeek’s Annual Business Innovation Awards honoring Idol creator Simon Fuller,
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Naughty dance routine gets 'SYTYCD' dancers all 'hot and bothered'
On “So You Think You Can Dance,” dance partners Dassy and Fikshun were turning up the sex appeal in their choreography.
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‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Performers Guaranteed to Put a Smile On Your Face
On “So You Think You Can Dance,” sometimes it’s the amateurs who put a smile on your face.
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‘SYTYCD’ Judges Impressed by ‘Most Bizarre Audition’ They've Ever Seen
Ryan Bailey of Baltimore, Maryland brought his odd dance style to “So You Think You Can Dance,” and the judges hardly knew what to do with him.
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Gay Texas Cowboy Brings Hip-Hop Belly Dancing to ‘SYTYCD’
On “So You Think You Can Dance,” a mounted-shooter horse rider from Texas showed a unique style he called belly dancing with a hip-hop fusion.
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Vanessa Hudgens Awkwardly Dances With ‘Cute’ Dancer on ‘So You Think You Can Dance’
Vanessa Hudgens calls hip-hop dancer contestant "cute" and shares an awkward dance with him.
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Jason Derulo Makes Everyone Uncomfortable on ‘So You Think You Can Dance’
After taking a week off, Jason Derulo’s return to "So You Think You Can Dance" was full of awkward moments, like hitting on all-star Jenna Johnson.
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Kids Nail ‘Magic Mike’ Routine on ‘SYTYCD’
Tween hip hop studs, R.J. and Jake, gave Channing Tatum a run for his money with their Magic Mike-inspired routine on So You Think You Can Dance. Jason Derulo and Paula Abdul both loved R.J. and Jake’s sick moves, but Nigel Lythgoe was focused on something else.
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13-Year-Old Dancer’s Inspirational Message About Bullying on ‘SYTYCD’
On the season premiere of "So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation," Ava Cota auditions for a chance to join the Academy. And it brings her to tears.
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Nigel Lythgoe Remembers Prince’s Surprise ‘American Idol’ Performance
One of the most thrilling guest performances in American Idol history was when the late, great Prince showed up out of nowhere – almost as if in a genie cloud of purple smoke – on the Season 5 finale in 2006. Speaking to Yahoo Music’s Reality Rocks at BritWeek’s Annual Business Innovation Awards honoring Idol creator Simon Fuller, Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe recalls the surreal scene. “When I first met Prince, I told him exactly what was going to happen [on the show], how Ryan Seacrest would i
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Returning 'American Idol' Finale Producer Nigel Lythgoe Talks Season 1 Hairstyles and Season 15 Plans
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Nigel Lythgoe on His Disco Cult Movie, 'The Apple': 'The Best Part of Making It Was Finishing It'
“So I’m a little scared. I’ve been told you want to talk to me about” – dramatic pause – “The Apple,” says Nigel Lythgoe, best known as the producer of such TV talent competitions as American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance, as he answers the phone in his Los Angeles office. Ironically, he’s waiting there for a technician to come repair his television set.
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'SYTYCD' Turns 10: Nigel Lythgoe's Glorious Hair Evolution... and 5 More of His Best Moments
After 10 years on the air (today!), fans of So You Think You Can Dance have been through quite a few changes — from airdates to the introduction of the All-Stars — but few have been more drastic than the evolution of judge and executive producer Nigel Lythgoe’s hair. 1. Remember when Nigel got off his feet and hit the floor with a bunch of adorable kids?
