“American Idol” producer Nigel Lythgoe has been accused of sexual assault and assault by two more women, days after Paula Abdul's sexual assault allegation.

According to reports, both women claim that Lithgow sexually assaulted them while they were cast on the show “All American Girl.” TMZ. The show was created by Lithgow and he aired one season in 2003. TMZ reported that the women alleged that, among other charges, he repeatedly joined them backstage and in the dressing room and “publicly spanked and groped them”.

The two alleged victims filed the lawsuit anonymously. According to TMZ, they are suing Lithgow and an unnamed production company for sexual assault and battery, sexual harassment, intentional infliction of emotional distress and negligence.

Jane Das both claim that Lithgow hosted a party to celebrate the end of filming for the show and insisted that one of the women accompany the cast to drive back to the studio where they were headed next. She claims the second plaintiff insisted on participating to ensure her friend's safety.

They allege he drove them back to his home instead of the studio and began making sexual advances towards them. According to TMZ, one of the women claimed that when the man tried to kiss her, she pulled up her sweater and “swallowed it,” and that the woman immediately rejected his advances.

The woman claimed the man became aggressive and pushed her against a grand piano before pressing his mouth and tongue against her.

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According to TMZ, the complaint names the defendant as “John Law NL” and the show as “AAG,” but people with direct knowledge of the situation say the reference is to Nigel Lythgoe and “All American Girl.” He admitted that.

The plaintiffs are suing under California's Sexual Abuse and Concealment of Liability Act, which allows them to file this action in circumstances where the statute of limitations would have barred them from filing at this stage. It is something.

Abdul has filed a complaint under the same law, alleging that Lithgow sexually assaulted her while co-starring on “American Idol” and “So You Think You Can Dance.” (Related: Jamie Foxx speaks out amid sexual assault allegations)

Mr Lithgow refuted Mr Abdul's claims, calling them “completely false.” He went on to say that he found them “very offensive to me and everything I stand for.”

He has not yet made any public comments regarding the new lawsuit filed against him.