Theo Von Addresses Concern He's Suicidal After Netflix Special Implodes

Theo Von is clarifying his statement after fans expressed concern over a comment he made regarding self-harm following a poorly received Netflix taping.

During a recent episode of “This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von,” the comedian addressed the backlash he faced after his show reportedly went poorly, leading most of the audience to leave early. He apologized to those who remained and mentioned, “I’m having a long month, I’m trying not to take my own life.”

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In a clip shared Thursday from his podcast, Theo acknowledged that his performance at the Beacon Theatre in New York wasn’t his best. He recognized the inevitability of failure in the craft, confirming that he has no intention of taking his own life.

It appears Theo has come to terms with whatever mishaps occurred during the taping and stated that those who were present can post whatever they like on social media. He emphasized that one poor show won’t derail his career.

Most importantly, Theo affirmed he has no desire to harm himself, emphasizing that there are many individuals he values and who care about him, making such thoughts unacceptable. He’s ready for his next performance!

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