Matthew Morrison Says He Has “Nothing To Hide” Following ‘SYTCD’ Exit

Matthew Morrison is speaking out following his exit from “So You Think You Can Dance.”

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The Blast reported on the scandalous news earlier this week.

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He exited the dance competition show one month after being hired as a judge.

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Morrison confirmed his departure in a lengthy statement that expressed remorse for his actions.

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On Thursday, June 2, he published an Instagram video which was captioned, “Just to clarify…”

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“It’s really unfortunate I have to sit here and defend myself and my family against blatantly untrue statements made anonymously,” he said.

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He added, “I have nothing to hide.”

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He read the message sent to the dancer out loud.

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Morrison explained he was trying to get her a job as a choreographer on the show.

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