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Injured ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Contestant Alex Speaks: ‘My Heart Really Hurts’
Last night, Season 7 favorite Alex Wong was sent home on So You Think You Can Dance after a serious Achilles injury took him off stage and out of competition. While mourning his loss and preparing for surgery on Tuesday in L.A., Alex took a few moments to speak with reporters. He told Crushable what he went through when he injured himself and his plans for the future. “Everything happens for a reason,” Alex said repeatedly, adding that he’s just… More »
‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Loses Another Female Dancer
Last week, the male-female ratio on So You Think You Can Dance was thrown out of whack with the loss of Alexie, and I was sort of hoping this week would even things out.
But after a lackluster week, there was no sure thing that the guys would be voted into the bottom three over the girls. In fact, Latin ballroom dancer Cristina, tapper Melinda and contemporary dancer Robert were marked for the bottom by votes, giving a guy only… More »
The Best And Worst Of Last Night’s ‘So You Think You Can Dance’
Another week of performances on So You Think You Can Dance has come and gone, and although a couple of the ten remaining dancers were able to blow me away (Alex) most were just ho-hum. It was nice to see some of the better dancers challenged by something outside of their style — like Billy krumping, b-boy Jose trying Bollywood and Lauren dancing hip-hop. But were they successful?
The Best
After an iffy first week that landed her in the bottom three,… More »
Sneaky ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Turns Top 10 Into Top 11
The Top 11 — five women and six men — for So You Think You Can Dance‘s Season 7 were revealed for the first time last night and will dance for the first time tomorrow. Why Top 11 and not Top 10 you ask? Well, because they can. More »
‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Reaches Vegas Already
After only two episodes of auditions, So You Think You Can Dance’s seventh season has already reached the second round in Las Vegas. Is it just us or is this new season moving along at a record pace? Hey, we’re not complaining — bring on the competition!
After a brief look at the lackluster auditions in Dallas and Nashville, last night’s episode shifted gears quickly to Vegas week. And we finally heard about the new rule changes and briefly met the… More »
‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Auditions Hit LA, Chicago
For the second episode of So You Think You Can Dance’s seventh season, the auditions moved to Los Angeles and Chicago, after hitting New York and Miami last week.
First stop, L.A., where the show has found lots of talent in past seasons, including this season’s All Star Dominic Sandoval. Judges Nigel Lythgoe, Adam Shankman and hip hop choreographer Hi Hat managed to find some talent there, although mostly women were highlighted — like rhythmic gymnast Rachel Girma and Mia Michaels… More »
‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Mixes Up Judges For Season 7
There’s been a lot of changes announced for the upcoming season of So You Think You Can Dance, including only having a top 10 in the finals, bringing back “All Stars” from previous seasons to pair up with competitors and voting off only one person per week.
Now, the newest change to hit the dance competition show comes at the judges’ table. Last season, we saw a permanent stable of judges — executive producer Nigel Lythgoe, ballroom dance expert Mary Murphy… More »
‘So You Think You Can Dance’ All-Stars All In Place
We’ve been following So You Think You Can Dance executive producer Nigel Lythgoe‘s Twitter feed closely for the past few weeks, and, slowly but surely, he’s been announcing the All-Stars from previous seasons who are going to be coming back to perform with the contestants on Season 7. Finally, all 12 have been compiled and announced. More »
Twitch Named First ‘SYTYCD’ All Star
Yesterday exec producer Nigel Lythgoe revealed many changes coming to So You Think You Can Dance’s upcoming season. Namely, there’s the addition of a pool of “All Stars” from previous seasons. Nigel promised to reveal the all stars one by one on his Twitter feed.
And he followed through — announcing today that the first all star will be Twitch, the pop-and-locking, krumping, hip-hop dancer from Season 4. Although we loved Twitch when he danced in his own style (like to… More »
Nigel Lythgoe Defends Katie on Twitter
TV producer Nigel Lythgoe has taken to twitter to defend Katie Holmes after people are being critical of her performance on “So You Think You Can Dance” July 23rd. (Check out her performance here.) Critics have said it was amateurish, that she didn’t come close to mimicking Judy Garland and so much more. Some experts (and of course us fans) praised her for her performance and for the reason she did it in the first place:… More »
Katie Helps Found The Dizzy Feet Foundation
The charity Katie Holmes will be supporting when she performs later this month on “So You Think You Can Dance” has finally been announced! Katie is collaborating with director Adam Shankman and “Dancing With The Stars” judge, Carrie Ann Inaba to jumpstart the Dizzy Feet Foundation.
Dedicated to improving and increasing access to dance education nationwide, Dizzy Feet will provide scholarships and assistance for underprivileged youth, helping them toward their dreams of dancing professionally. Annual scholarships will range from $1,500 to… More »
Katie Holmes Will Perform On So You Think You Can Dance
After weeks of seeing photos of Katie Holmes outside the CBS studios sporting dance gear, we finally have the official word that she will be doing a dance number on So You Think You Can Dance this season. The show’s producer, Nigel Lythgoe confirmed this in an interview with People Magazine.
From Lythgoe: “Katie is a small part of what is going on,” he said. “It’s more than Katie.”
The performance will be in support of a charity – which charity is… More »
SYTYCD Judge Says “I Just Wish I Knew”
Reps for “So You Think You Can Dance” have still not commented on the possibility of Katie Holmes performing on the show and neither is Nygel Lythgoe’s rep. His rep only confirmed that “he meets with people all the time.”
After Thursday’s elimination show, Lythgoe skipped out on the press interviews which left judge Mary Murphy to answer the questions.
Backstage she said, “If it is true, I’m going to be one of the happiest campers around, let me tell ya! I… More »
Katie Holmes to Pay Homage to Judy Garland
According to UsMagazine.com, Katie Holmes will pay homage to Judy Garland on her “So You Think You Can Dance” performance.
For the routine, Katie will sing “Get Happy” from Garland’s 1950′s musical Summer Stock. A FOX show source went on to tell the magazine that Katie is in an all black ensemble which includes “black velvet fedora, patent leather heels, nylon stockings, body-hugging skirt and micro-mini skirt.” Sounds sexy!
The set is made to look like she is dancing on the rooftop… More »
