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Carrot Top's Vegas Shows Canceled Amid Health Scare
22 Sep
Summary
- Comedian Carrot Top hospitalized after suspected overdose.
- His Las Vegas performances are canceled through next Monday.
- He is reportedly awake and improving while receiving care.
Comedian Carrot Top, whose legal name is Scott Thompson, is currently hospitalized due to a suspected overdose involving prescription medication. The 61-year-old entertainer's scheduled performances at the Luxor in Las Vegas have been canceled and will not resume until after Monday, September 28th. This decision comes as Thompson continues to receive medical attention.
Reports indicate that Thompson took prescription pills on Friday before the suspected overdose occurred. While hospitalized, he is reported to be awake, breathing independently, and showing signs of improvement. Authorities were present at his Las Vegas residence on Friday afternoon. The duration of his hospitalization and his eventual return to performing remain undetermined.