{"id":474015,"date":"2026-02-14T07:19:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T07:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/474015\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T07:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T07:19:07","slug":"lemonheads-evan-dando-hospitalized-for-mental-health-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/474015\/","title":{"rendered":"Lemonheads&#8217; Evan Dando Hospitalized for Mental Health Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/artist\/lemonheads\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Lemonheads<\/a> frontman Evan Dando has been hospitalized for mental health treatment after allegedly sending unsolicited videos of himself pleasuring himself to a fan over social media.<\/p>\n<p>A representative told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lemonheads-evan-dando-hospitalized-1235516157\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Rolling Stone<\/a> that, \u201cEvan Dando has long struggled with mental health issues dating back to his childhood. He\u2019s been admitted to a local hospital where he\u2019s receiving comprehensive help from experienced doctors and mental health professionals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, a fan identified as \u201cDawn\u201d alleged on journalist Tony Ortega\u2019s Substack that Evan Dando twice sent her explicit videos after she messaged him to congratulate him on the release of the Lemonheads\u2019 new album, <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2025\/04\/the-lemonheads-announce-new-album-love-chant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Love Chant<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Related Video<\/p>\n<p>Dando, 58, lives in Brasil with his wife, Antonia Teixeira. He has long been open about his history of addiction and mental health struggles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lemonheads frontman Evan Dando has been hospitalized for mental health treatment after allegedly sending unsolicited videos of himself&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":474016,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[49,48,361,75],"class_list":["post-474015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=474015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/474016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=474015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=474015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=474015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}