‘So You Think You Can Dance’: Nigel Lythgoe Has “Not Been Asked” To Be A Judge On New Season

The Chase's Anne Hegerty has revealed that her mum wanted to keep her family history from her - despite Anne spending many years of her life filled with curiosity.Anne, who is taking part in ITV's DNA Journey alongside co-star Shaun Wallace, found out she has some kind of connection to royalty - something which her mum did not want her to know.The quizzer had never explored her mother's side of the family as she was growing up, confessing that her mum always steered her away from it - but on the new show she found out the truth. Speaking to The Sun's TV Mag, Anne said there were "mysteries" she wanted to figure out.

RICHARD Madeley and wife Judy Finnigan enjoyed a stroll in London today after his absence from Good Morning Britain. The married TV stars linked arms and pounded the pavement in St John's Wood.

WILL Smith could face further reprimands for slapping Chris Rock at The Oscars 2022 with the potential of losing his Best Actor gong. The newly-crowned winner resigned from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Friday as he faced possible expulsion or suspension for his violent outburst last Sunday.

Gucci Mane has shared a new song featuring Key Glock and the late Young Dolph. "Blood All On It" was produced by Doughboy Beatz and BandPlay and comes with a video shot by Omar The Director.

Manchester United's move to hand Bruno Fernandes a new contract.United confirmed on Friday that the Portuguese playmaker has put pen to paper on a new four-year deal, which will keep him at Old Trafford until the summer of 2026. Fernandes' previous deal, which he signed upon joining the club from Sporting Lisbon in January 2020, ran until 2025.Despite Fernandes' performances for United since joining the club two years ago, Merson has been left shocked by the club's decision to extend his deal before they appoint a new permanent manager.Speaking on Soccer Saturday, Merson reacted by saying: “Unbelievable, absolutely, I’m flabbergasted if I’m being honest.

Vladimir Putin has lost another colonel during fierce fighting in Ukraine, which serves as further proof that the Russian leader's war isn't going according to plan. Lt Col Vitaly Slabtsov, 43, was an elite paratrooper buried with full military honours, say reports.The body of the commander was placed in a closed coffin with a Russian flag draped over it, indicating he had suffered devastating wounds in the war.

EastEnders. The stunning rose to fame back in early noughties playing iconic character Jackie Pascoe on ITV football drama Footballer’s Wives.

animals caught up in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict. The actor – known for appearing on Ukraine’s version of Dancing with the Stars – is captured on footage running into a building still engulfed in flames in the town of Irpin, which has been devasted by Russian attacks, to get the trapped felines out.

Hull City’s new owner Acun Ilicali is looking to sign former Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil, according to reports.The German attacker is currently under suspension at Fenerbahce just a year after he signed for them to bring an end to his contentious time with the Gunners. The Premier League side terminated his contract after his public fallout with manager Mikel Arteta and he left for Turkey in January 2021.But now he has locked horns with Fenerbahce boss Ismail Kartal and has subsequently been suspended for an unspecified period.

Cristiano Ronaldo is set to miss Manchester United's clash against Leicester City this afternoon due to illness, according to The Athletic. Despite featuring twice for Portugal over the international break, the 37-year-old will not be a part of interim manager Ralf Rangnick's squad as questions over his long-term future at Old Trafford continue to be asked.

A new normal. Amid Katie Maloney’s ongoing divorce from Tom Schwartz, she opened up about the nature of their split and learning to move on.

Taron Egerton will no longer appear in his West End show opposite Bridgerton season 2 star Jonathan Bailey after dropping out due to ‘personal reasons’.The announcement that the Rocketman actor has dropped out of the play comes after he was replaced when he tested positive for Covid-19, having fainted on stage weeks prior on the opening night.In a statement released by the Twitter account for the play, a revival of Mike Bartlett’s 2009 production Cock at London’s Ambassador Theatre, it said that understudy Joel Harper-Jackson will take over the role of M previously played by Taron.‘Joel Harper-Jackson will take over the role of M in Mike Bartlett’s razor sharp, hilarious play Cock until the end of the run,’ it said.‘The part was originally played in this production by Taron Egerton, who has had to withdraw from the production due to personal reasons.’The statement added that Joel was an understudy for the role, ‘and has been playing the part of M for the past ten days while Taron was absent from the production having tested positive for Covid’.pic.twitter.com/VMXjpFC1rlDirector Marianne Elliott described Joel as an ‘absolute hero’, saying that he’s a ‘brilliant and gifted actor’ who took over the role ‘at extremely short notice’.‘Audiences have been standing and cheering and so am I,’ Marianne said.Jonathan, who has recently been leaving Netflix viewers swooning with his return as Anthony Bridgerton in the second season of the hit period drama Bridgerton, added that Joel is ‘an immense talent and we couldn’t be luckier to have him on board’.‘I am proud to continue sharing the state with him,’ he added.While people on social media expressed their disappointment over Taron not returning to play the role of M in the

Max George has shared an emotional tribute for his best friend, Tom Parker, following his death earlier this week.Parker died at the age of 33 after battling a stage four glioblastoma brain tumour for almost two years.Sharing a string of photos of the pair of them, Max, 33, wrote: ‘Tom, my brother, my boy, my band mate, my best bud.. You lit up so many lives all over the world but I can only speak on behalf of mine.‘From the minute I met you, I knew this was gonna be a special chapter in my life. I was right.

Idris Elba is reminiscing about what was arguably his highest-profile DJ gig, when he spun records at the star-studded reception following the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

A brave man who was twice warned he was close to death by doctors and survived a shocking cancer diagnosis has now been given ‘about two years left to live’.

Rising song stars have been given the chance to record their very own music track.

So You Think You Can Dance co-creator Nigel Lythgoe revealed on Friday that his long run as a judge on the show is over.'On a personally sad note, I have not been asked to be on the judging panel this season,' he announced on Twitter.The 72-year-old, who has been a judge on all of the previous 16 seasons, said: 'I don't know who will be saying 'Cue Music' but I wish them well.' End of the road:So You Think You Can Dance co-creator Nigel Lythgoe revealed on Friday that his long run as a judge on the show is over Gracious:'On a personally sad note, I have not been asked to be on the judging panel this season,' he announced on TwitterHis tweet had graciously begun: 'I am so thrilled that America's young aspiring dance talent will get to work with some of our greatest creative choreographers.'FOX, which airs the show, declined a request for comment by People magazine. Nigel created So You Think You Can Dance with Simon Fuller, whom he previously worked with when they were both producers on American Idol.When the first season aired over the summer of 2005, Nigel was the only permanent judge - though he has had star-studded company on the panel over the years.

Fans of “So You Think You Can Dance” had plenty to celebrate earlier this week when news emerged that Fox is resurrecting the TV dance competition after a three-year hiatus.

So You Think You Can Dance is back!

long-delayed return will mark three years since its last season in 2019.It is unclear whether longtime judges Nigel Lythgoe and Mary Murphy, for instance, will return for the new season. The most recent season's panel featured Lythgoe, Murphy, Laurieann Gibson and Dominic «D-Trix» Sandoval, but the judging panel has also featured the likes of Adam Shankman, Mia Michaels, Paula Abdul, Jason Derulo, Maddie Ziegler, Vanessa Hudgens and Stephen «Twitch» Boss over the course of its run.features dancers between 18 and 30 years of age showcasing their talents in various dance styles, including contemporary, tap, hip-hop, ballroom, animation, breaking and more.

So You Think You Can Dance is officially returning to Fox – three years after its last season aired.