Carrot Top Resumes Luxor Las Vegas Shows After Reported Suicide Attempt

WHO:

US Magazine - Scott “Carrot Top” Thompson is a stand-up comedian, age 61.

TMZ - Carrot Top returned to performing in Las Vegas.

WHAT:

NY Post - Carrot Top joked about a “month of reflection” during his first Las Vegas residency show since his hospitalization.

US Magazine - Thompson resumed his Las Vegas residency at the Luxor hotel and received a standing ovation, according to social media footage.

US Magazine - Thompson said, “Thank you so much. God bless all my fans.”

TMZ - Carrot Top performed onstage at the Luxor, where the audience gave him a standing ovation.

WHERE:

US Magazine - The performance was at the Luxor hotel in Las Vegas.

TMZ - The performance was at the Luxor in Las Vegas.

WHY:

US Magazine - Thompson’s return followed hospitalization for an alleged suicide attempt.

TMZ - The return followed what the article described as a suicide attempt in September.

HOW:

NY Post - Carrot Top’s comments included a joke about a “month of reflection.”

US Magazine - Social media footage showed the audience’s standing ovation.

TMZ - The audience roared and gave Carrot Top a standing ovation for his return.

(UPDATED October 21, 2026 01:29 UTC)

Carrot Top returned to the Las Vegas stage for his first residency show since being hospitalized. He joked about having had a “month of reflection.” The comments came during the performance.

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(UPDATED October 21, 2026 00:38 UTC)

Carrot Top returned to the stage at the Luxor in Las Vegas, where the audience gave him a standing ovation. The comedian’s return to his residency followed a hospitalization after what reports described as an alleged suicide attempt. He thanked his fans, saying, “Thank you so much. God bless all my fans.”