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Nigel Lythgoe steps down from 'So You Think You Can Dance' after Paula Abdul's sexual assault claims

"In the meantime, I am dedicating myself to clearing my name and restoring my reputation," the "American Idol" producer" said in a statement to TMZ.

Nigel Lythgoe accused of sexual assault, battery by two more women following Paula Abdul's complaint

The women allege that Lythgoe "walked around the set and dressing rooms and openly swatted and groped [their] and other contestants' buttocks."

Nigel Lythgoe denies Paula Abdul's 'deeply offensive' sexual assault claims

"While Paula’s history of erratic behavior is well known, I can’t pretend to understand exactly why she would file a lawsuit that she must know is untrue," he said.

Nigel Lythgoe said he 'wanted to be the next person to abuse' Paula Abdul before sexual assault lawsuit

Lythgoe made the statement during an interview in 2017, after he and Abdul worked on "American Idol" and "So You Think You Can Dance" together.

Paula Abdul sues 'American Idol,' 'SYTYCD' producer over sexual assault claims

The “Straight Up” singer is suing her former boss, claiming the longtime producer sexually assaulted her multiple times while filming the competition shows.

Paula Abdul praises Ariana Madix’s ‘fierce’ Britney Spears routine on ‘Dancing With the Stars’: ‘She nailed it’

The legendary choreographer also spoke to Page Six about Charity Lawson’s Janet Jackson-inspired routine and what to expect from her upcoming tour with New Kids on the Block.

Paula Abdul reveals secret to her youthful appearance at 60

The pop icon explained how she "lucked out" in an exclusive new interview with Page Six.

Paula Abdul: I've been asked 'many, many times' to join 'Real Housewives'

The pop star said "RHOBH" was a top contender but not the only one, as she's "friends with a lot of the women" and has been "for a long time."

Paula Abdul, 60, looks like a teenager in Photoshop fail: 'Who is this?'

The "Straight Up" singer shared photos of herself looking decades younger than she really is while attending Kathy Hilton's Christmas party.

Paula Abdul roasted for Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 'turkey' dance

It was a proper roasting.

Paula Abdul says Kathy Hilton was 'quirky' even before joining 'RHOBH'

"She's always been quirky, even before 'Housewives,'" the pop legend told Page Six of her longtime pal, whom she considers a "natural for reality TV."

Paula Abdul sprints barefoot to musical in Midtown; Beyonce arrives in limo

We’re told the former “American Idol” judge was running late to see “MJ: The Musical.” So she whipped off her heels and hoofed it down 52nd Street.

Celebrities arrive at Paris Hilton's star-studded wedding

Photos of celebrities arriving at Paris Hilton's wedding in Bel Air, California.

Paris Hilton hosts screening of her new Netflix show for her A-list pals

She's no Rachael Ray, but Paris Hilton at least knows how to throw a party.

'American Idol' judge Katy Perry gives health update on Luke Bryan

Bryan announced early Monday that he had tested positive for COVID-19.

Nicole Scherzinger responds to Paula Abdul’s tweet mistaking her for Shakira

"I mean, my hips don’t lie... but I’m not @shakira babes," she tweeted.

Paula Abdul sets record straight on relationship with Simon Cowell

She also revealed that she came up with her award-winning choreography for Janet Jackson's "Nasty" video while standing on the edge of the bathtub.

Lisa Vanderpump and Paula Abdul have a night out in Vegas

Lisa Vanderpump may be done with her "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" costars, but she's found a new friend in Las Vegas.

Paula Abdul fell face-first off the stage

Paula Abdul took a nasty tumble at a performance in Biloxi, Mississippi. As she strutted to her 1991 hit “The Promise of a New Day,” the 56-year-old singer fell off...

Paula Abdul falls off stage during concert

The singer was performing her song, "The Promise of a New Day,” when she accidentally fell off the stage.