Theo Von is opening up about his recent comedy special at New York’s Beacon Theatre after he reportedly struggled to complete his performance, and a viral clip from the night caused concern over his mental health among fans.

During his new This Past Weekend episode , the podcaster shared the context leading up to his filmed performance. First, he had started to “self-wean” himself off his antidepressants over the summer since he “wanted to have a little bit more emotion” during his comedy special. Then, while in that process, Charlie Kirk was murdered. Around this time, the Department of Homeland Security used a video of Von online to promote their deportations of migrants, which the host previously said he did not approve of. “I had nothing to do with this shit,” Von said. “It w

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