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Comedian Carrot Top is breathing on his own and sharing jokes with hospital staff days after a reported suicide attempt forced the cancellation of his long-running Las Vegas residency shows, a residency that ranks as the second longest in Vegas history. Scott Thompson, the 61-year-old prop comic known by his stage name Carrot Top, was […] The post Carrot Top awake and recovering in Las Vegas hospital after reported suicide attempt appeared first on American Almanac .
Comedian Carrot Top is breathing on his own and sharing jokes with hospital staff days after a reported suicide attempt forced the cancellation of his long-running Las Vegas residency shows, a residency that ranks as the second longest in Vegas history. Scott Thompson, the 61-year-old prop comic known by his stage name Carrot Top, was rushed to a Las Vegas hospital Friday after what multiple outlets described as an attempted suicide. His publicist, Jami Schlicher, confirmed to USA TODAY on Monday, September 21, that Thompson is awake, breathing independently, and continuing to improve while surrounded by family. Schlicher did not address what led to the hospitalization. Local Las Vegas outlets reported the reason remains officially…Open