'So You Think You Can Dance' Fired Mary Murphy: Nigel Lythgoe And Cat Deeley 'SYTYCD' Co-Star Not Returning

The time has come for us to say goodbye to one of our favorite reality show judges. "So You Think You Can Dance" is about to lose one of its staple judges when the series returns this summer. Mary Murphy's contract has not been picked up and the star has decided to exit the series. The coach has been with the show for many years from 2007-09 and then again, after taking a two-year break, from 2011-14. According to TVLine, Murphy's contract was unfortunately not renewed for the new season, which will premiere this summer and most likely begin production in the coming weeks. The choreographer released a statement regarding her exit via "E! News" that said she was saddened by her departure but grateful for her time with the TV series. Read More »