American Idol Nigel Lythgoe reportedly offering cash to keep Ryan Seacrest on 'Idol' 01/19/2012 American Idol host Ryan Seacrest is reportedly getting some contract negotiation support from an unlikely source: Idol executive producer Nigel Lythgoe. Read More RELATED NEWS 'American Idol' alum Colton Dixon and wife Annie Dixon welcome twins'American Idol' alum Colton Dixon and wife Annie Dixon expecting first child'American Idol' winner Phillip Phillips and wife have a baby boy TAGS: American Idol Ryan Seacrest Kevin Reilly
