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The So You Think You Can Dance judge and American Idol producer is being sued by an unnamed woman for alleged sexual assault/battery, sexual harassment, gender violence and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The anonymous woman has accused Lythgoe, 74, of pinning her to an exterior wall of his Los Angeles house and "licking (her) neck, touching her genitalia, and groping her all over" in 2018. "As a result of the indicent (sic), Plaintiff has suffered severe emotional and psychological distress, guilt, humiliation, and embarrassment, all of which have greatly impacted her professional and personal life.”