{"id":2085018,"date":"2026-08-09T07:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T04:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2085018"},"modified":"2026-08-09T07:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T04:24:11","slug":"perez-hiltons-family-say-he-will-require-surgery-after-live-stream-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2085018","title":{"rendered":"Perez Hilton\u2019s family say he \u201cwill require surgery\u201d after live stream incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Perez-Hilton.-CREDIT_-Denise-Truscello_Getty-Images-for-BOA-Steakhouse-Las-Vegas.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"template-id-2749694\" class=\"post-2749694 tdb_templates type-tdb_templates status-publish post\">\n<div id=\"tdi_65\" class=\"tdc-zone\">\n<div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_66  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div id=\"tdi_67\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_68  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_70  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_breadcrumbs tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-breadcrumbs \" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span>News<\/span><span>TV News<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_title tdi_72 tdb-single-title td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_72\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Perez Hilton\u2019s family say he \u201cwill require surgery\u201d after live stream incident<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_subtitle tdi_73 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_73\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>They also asked that the \u201cmedia or the public\u201d stop waiting outside his home to attempt to photograph his children<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_author tdi_75 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_75\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> Laura Molloy<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_date tdi_76 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_76\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-08-09T08:24:11+01:00\">9th August 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_77\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_78  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_80  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span8\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_featured_image tdi_81 tdb-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_81\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"442\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Perez-Hilton.-CREDIT_-Denise-Truscello_Getty-Images-for-BOA-Steakhouse-Las-Vegas-696x442.jpg\" alt title=\"BOA Steakhouse Celebrates Grand Opening Of New Las Vegas Location\"><figcaption class=\"tdb-caption-text\">Perez Hilton. CREDIT: Denise Truscello\/Getty Images for BOA Steakhouse Las Vegas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_83 article-content-row vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_85  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Perez Hilton will \u201crequire surgery\u201d after livestreaming footage of himself self-harming, his family have said.<\/p>\n<p>The celebrity blogger was hospitalised earlier this week after appearing to harm himself in a video livestreamed online.<\/p>\n<p>The Miami-Dade sheriff\u2019s office attended his home on Tuesday (August 4) after they received reports of a man \u201clivestreaming acts of self-harm on social media.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Now, Hilton\u2019s family have released a statement updating fans on his health. \u201cPerez\u2019s condition remains serious but stable,\u201d they wrote yesterday (August 8) on Hilton\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe experienced significant blood loss and sustained additional injuries that will require surgery in the coming days. His treatment and recovery will be a long process. We are grateful that Perez was able to spend time with his mother and sister yesterday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The statement also asked that the \u201cmedia or the public\u201d stop waiting outside of Hilton\u2019s home and attempting to photograph his children, pointing out that Hilton has maintained a \u201cno kids policy\u201d on his website for over a decade \u2013 meaning he does not publish photos of children unless they are attending a public event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is absolutely no reason for members of the media or the public to remain outside the family\u2019s home,\u201d the statement continued. \u201cWe again respectfully ask members of the media to leave the home and surrounding area, stop following family members, and cease photographing Perez\u2019s children. We also ask photo agencies not to purchase, publish, or distribute any photographs of the children that may have been taken.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Following the initial incident, Hilton\u2019s managers Dante Rusciolelli and Rebekah Kochan said: \u201cWe are aware of the concerning content circulating online involving our client, Perez Hilton. At this time, we have not been able to make direct contact with him, despite our ongoing efforts to reach him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur primary concern is Perez\u2019s health and well being, as well as the well being of his family. Until we have confirmed information, we will not speculate or comment further. We appreciate everyone\u2019s concern and ask that his privacy be respected during this time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hilton, whose real name is Mario Armando Lavandeira Jr, rose to fame in the mid-2000s with his biting self-titled celebrity gossip blog. 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His treatment and recovery will be a long process. We are grateful that Perez was able to spend time with his mother and sister yesterday.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The statement also asked that the \u201cmedia or the public\u201d stop waiting outside of Hilton\u2019s home and attempting to photograph his children, pointing out that Hilton has maintained a \u201cno kids policy\u201d on his website for over a decade \u2013 meaning he does not publish photos of children unless they are attending a public event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is absolutely no reason for members of the media or the public to remain outside the family\u2019s home,\u201d the statement continued. \u201cWe again respectfully ask members of the media to leave the home and surrounding area, stop following family members, and cease photographing Perez\u2019s children. We also ask photo agencies not to purchase, publish, or distribute any photographs of the children that may have been taken.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Following the initial incident, Hilton\u2019s managers Dante Rusciolelli and Rebekah Kochan said: \u201cWe are aware of the concerning content circulating online involving our client, Perez Hilton. At this time, we have not been able to make direct contact with him, despite our ongoing efforts to reach him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur primary concern is Perez\u2019s health and well being, as well as the well being of his family. Until we have confirmed information, we will not speculate or comment further. We appreciate everyone\u2019s concern and ask that his privacy be respected during this time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hilton, whose real name is Mario Armando Lavandeira Jr, rose to fame in the mid-2000s with his biting self-titled celebrity gossip blog. He has since moved into reality television and podcasting.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>For help and advice on mental health:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u2018Am I depressed?\u2018 \u2013 Help and advice on mental health and what to do next<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Help Musicians UK \u2013 Around the clock mental health support and advice for musicians<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Music Support Org \u2013 Help and support for musicians struggling with alcoholism, addiction, or mental health issues<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>YOUNG MINDS \u2013 The voice for young people\u2019s health and wellbeing<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>CALM \u2013 The Campaign Against Living Miserably for young men<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Time To Change \u2013 Let\u2019s end mental health discrimination<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Samaritans \u2013 Confidential support 24 hours a day<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/tv\/perez-hiltons-family-say-he-will-require-surgery-after-live-stream-incident-3961545&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Perez-Hilton.-CREDIT_-Denise-Truscello_Getty-Images-for-BOA-Steakhouse-Las-Vegas.jpg&#8221;] NewsTV News Perez Hilton\u2019s family say he \u201cwill require surgery\u201d after live stream incident They also asked that the \u201cmedia or the public\u201d stop waiting outside his home to attempt to photograph his children By Laura Molloy 9th August 2026 Perez Hilton. 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