One month after Scott “Carrot Top” Thompson was hospitalized after a suicide attempt that shocked the entertainment world, the comedian has issued his first statement, expressing his gratitude for all the support he’s received.
“I’m truly overwhelmed by the outpouring of love, support, prayers, and well wishes I’ve received over the past couple of weeks,” Thompson, 61, wrote in a social media post on Saturday, October 17. “Every message, text, and kind thought has meant more to me than you know. While I haven’t been able to respond to everyone individually, please know that I’ve felt your love and appreciate each and every one of you from the bottom of my heart. Thank you for being there for me during this time. It truly means the world to me! ?”
, featuring a photo of him smiling onstage, also announced that Thompson return to his residency at the Luxor, performing his first show since his mental health crisis on Monday, October 19 at 8 p.m. Fans have been flocking to Carrot Top’s comedy show in Las Vegas since 2005, making him one of the longest-tenured headliners on the Las Vegas Strip, per KLAS.
View this post on InstagramThompson was rushed to a hospital on the evening of September 18, following a suicide attempt at his Las Vegas home, per TMZ. The next day, his rep told People, “Mr. Thompson is recovering in the hospital and is receiving the care and support he needs. His family and those closest to him are deeply grateful for the concern, prayers and respectfully ask for privacy.”
The comedian was released from the hospital on September 26 and has been spotted attending church with his family on several occasions.
Fans and friends flooded Thompson’s post on October 17, thrilled to hear from him and eager to let him know how loved he is. One fan wrote, “The World is too dark to be without you.”
Fellow comedy greats weighed in, too, including Brad Garrett, who wrote, “We love you!!! Welcome back!!??❤️” and Howie Mandel, who commented, “Love you buddy ❤️”
If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide or struggling with suicidal thoughts, help is available 24 hours a day through the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988.
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