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Carrot Top breaks silence after suicide attempt: ‘Overwhelmed by the outpouring of love’

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Rock, A. (2026, October 17). Carrot Top breaks silence after suicide attempt: ‘Overwhelmed by the outpouring of love’. New York Post. https://pagesix.com/2026/10/17/celebrity-news/carrot-top-breaks-silence-after-suicide-attempt/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-17 · by Audrey Rock

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Carrot Top released a statement on Instagram addressing his recent suicide attempt and expressing gratitude towards his supporters. He thanked fans for their messages of love and support, acknowledging that he has received an overwhelming amount of kindness over the past couple of weeks. Carrot Top also mentioned returning to perform at the Luxor with his prop comedy show on October 19.
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Carrot Top, a well-known comedian, broke his silence on October 17, 2026, after attempting suicide by posting an emotional message to his Instagram followers. He expressed being overwhelmed by the support and love he received from fans in the past couple of weeks. Carrot Top mentioned that messages, texts, and kind thoughts had meant a lot to him but noted he couldn't respond individually due to the volume of support. The comedian also shared a picture of himself on stage and announced his return to performing at the Luxor for his self-named prop comedy show on October 19, 2026.

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“I’m truly overwhelmed by the outpouring of love, support, prayers, and well wishes I’ve received over the past couple of weeks,” he wrote via Instagram on Saturday. “Every message, text, and kind thought has meant more to me than you know,” he added, alongside a pic of himself onstage.
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Carrot Top broke his silence following his suicide attempt with an emotional note to fans. asserted
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“I’m truly overwhelmed by the outpouring of love, support, prayers, and well wishes I’ve received over the past couple of weeks,” he wrote via Instagram on Saturday. “Every message, text, and kind thought has meant more to me than you know,” he added, alongside a pic of himself onstage. asserted
he → overwhelm → himself
“While I haven’t been able to respond to everyone individually, please know that I’ve felt your love and appreciate each and every one of you from the bottom of my heart. asserted
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It truly means the world to me!” asserted
It → mean → me
He added an orange heart to the upload before noting that he returns to the stage at the Luxor for his self-named prop comedy show on Oct. 19. asserted
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Story developing… Conversation Your voice matters. asserted
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