Carrot Top’s Las Vegas house seen surrounded by cops after reported suicide attempt

Authorities were spotted outside the Las Vegas home of comedian Carrot Top following a reported suicide attempt on Friday. Per images obtained by TMZ, no less than three police vehicles were seen parked outside the actor’s home on the afternoon of Sept. 18. Lights appeared to be actively flashing on at least two of the vehicles as cops arrived. Police vehicles were seen outside the Las Vegas home of Carrot Top on Friday, as seen above in a photo obtained by TMZ. TMZ Sources previously told the outlet that the comedian was hospitalized after allegedly attempting suicide. He’s seen here in 2017. Getty Images The images — taken by an eyewitness — showed the house surrounded by palm trees, and what appeared to be Las Vegas hotels in the distance. Sources told the outlet on Friday that the comedian (real name: Scott Thompson) had been hospitalized following an alleged suicide attempt. The actor’s rep, Jami Schlicher, confirmed to Page Six on Saturday that he was “recovering in the hospital and is receiving the care and support he needs.” She added, “His family and those closest to him are deeply grateful for the concern, prayers and respectfully ask for privacy.” Schlicher did not address the circumstances leading up to the star’s hospitalization. His rep confirmed to Page Six that he’d been hospitalized, but did not address the circumstances. He’s shown above in 2024. Getty Images The star’s weekend shows at the Luxor have been canceled. He’s pictured above in 2018. Getty Images Want more celebrity and pop culture news? Start your day with Page Six Daily. Thanks for signing up! Amid the news, Thompson’s self-titled show at the Luxor Hotel and Casino were canceled Friday and Saturday, lurching the decades-long residency into uncertainty. Reps for the Luxor Hotel and Casino did not immediately respond to Page Six’s request for comment on Saturday. The star’s longtime show has been running at the iconic hotel’s Atrium Showroom since 2005, making it one of Sin City’s longest running residencies. The comedian, seen above in 2025, is famous for his prop-comedy shows. Getty Images His residency at the hotel began in 2005. He’s pictured here in 2015. Getty Images Thompson is famous for his quirky prop-comedy shows at the venue, along with his voluminous curly red hair. He rose to fame in the 1990s after appearing on TV shows including “Star Search” and “Comic Strip Live,” and has since appeared in numerous cameos as himself. Most recently, Thompson appeared in a Season 3 episode of the Las Vegas-themed HBO Max comedy “Hacks” opposite Jean Smart’s fictional Vegas comedian, Deborah Vance. If you or someone you know is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255) or text Crisis Text Line at 741741. Community Guidelines Welcome to the Page Six Community! Our community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations. We want our readers to share their views and exchange ideas in a safe space. In order to do so, we've created a simple set of rules that will improve your experience. Simply put, keep it civil. Your post will/might be rejected if it contains: Spam Insults, profanity, incoherent, obscene or inflammatory language and threats of any kind Attacks on the identity of other commenters or the article's author User accounts will/might be blocked if we notice: Continuous attempts to re-post comments that have been previously moderated/rejected Racist, sexist, or homophobic comments Attempts or tactics that put the site security at risk So, how can you be a power user? Stay on topic and share your passion. Feel free to elaborate to get your point across. 'Like' or 'Dislike' when you are filled with emotions! Protect your community. Use the report tool to alert us when someone breaks the rules. Thanks for reading our community guidelines. Don't forget, freedom of speech is not the freedom of reach!