Carrot Top announces return to Las Vegas show, thanks supporters for their well-wishes

LAS VEGAS (Gray News) — Comedian and Las Vegas headliner Carrot Top will return to the stage next week.Carrot Top, whose real name is Scott Thompson, was hospitalized last month following a reported mental health crisis, leading to the cancellation of several performances at his long-running comedy show at the Luxor hotel-casino.On Saturday, according to a press release, Carrot Top was ready to return to the stage on Oct. 19.“The laughs are coming back. Legendary comedian and Las Vegas headliner Carrot Top will return ... resuming his award-winning comedy residency at Luxor,” the release said.The entertainer also took to social media to thank everyone for the support he has received.“I’m truly overwhelmed by the outpouring of love, support, prayers, and well wishes I’ve received over the past couple of weeks. Every message, text, and kind thought has meant more to me than you know,” Carrot Top shared.Carrot Top, 61, is known for prop comedy, multicolor outfits and his large and unruly