# Carrot Top hospitalized, cancels Vegas shows

> Comedian Carrot Top hospitalized in Las Vegas after canceling weekend performances.
- Title: Carrot Top hospitalized, cancels Vegas shows · Fox News
- Summary: Comedian Carrot Top hospitalized in Las Vegas after canceling weekend performances. Carrot Top, whose real name is Scott Thompson, was hospitalized in Las…
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- Source: Fox News — https://foxnews.com/entertainment/carrot-top-hospitalized-forced-cancel-weekend-performances
- Author: Emily Trainham
- Published: 2026-09-19T00:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: carrot top, scott thompson, luxor las vegas, mgm resorts, comedy show, virus, hospitalized, news, politics
## Carrot Top hospitalized
Comedian Carrot Top was hospitalized in las vegas after his show at luxor hotel and casino was canceled.
## Shows canceled
His regular friday and saturday shows at luxor were canceled due to his hospitalization.
## Family statement
Thompson's representative said he is recovering and receiving care while his family thanked supporters for prayers.
## MGM Resorts response
MGM Resorts called carrot top a beloved member of their family and wished him strength during recovery.
## Recent activity
Thompson was seen at a bar in las vegas around 2 p.m. before his 8 p.m. show.
## Tickets still available
Tickets for his next week shows remain available for purchase despite cancellations.
## Key takeaway

Carrot Top, whose real name is Scott Thompson, was hospitalized in Las Vegas and canceled his Friday and Saturday shows at Luxor Hotel and Casino.