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We are excited for Drew Nickens to be back in town on Saturday, March 21st at Crabs & Laughs Comedy Club in Grand Prairie, TX!

This lineup is stacked with hilarious comedians from all over the metroplex. If you know the feature act Bruno Arciniega, then you know he’s bringing the heat! Julio Avila was featured on Kill Tony 249, Kevin Kirklen is always cranking out funny new material, Jef Zinger delivers solid stand-up comedy every time he picks up the mic, and Cody Beeson will have a new shirt for this show.

About The Event

About the Headliner: Drew Nickens – What sets Drew Nickens apart in the world of stand-up comedy is not just his talent but his heart. His comedy is a reflection of his life experiences, infused with a sense of empathy and understanding that resonates deeply with audiences. Drew’s ability to turn personal pain into humor and to use his platform to spread positivity makes him a unique and compelling voice in comedy.

Drew’s performances are characterized by a genuine desire to connect with his audience and make them forget their worries, even if just for a few minutes. This approach has earned him a loyal following and the respect of his peers in the comedy community. His story serves as an inspiration to aspiring comedians and anyone pursuing their dreams against the odds.

Earning the Golden Ticket on “Kill Tony” is a significant milestone in Drew Nickens’ comedy career. This accolade is not just a recognition of his talent but also a validation of his hard work and perseverance. As a Golden Ticket winner, Drew has the opportunity to perform regularly on the show, providing him with a platform to reach a wider audience and further hone his craft.

About the Feature: Bruno Arciniega – Bruno is a rising comic in the scene who has performed at multiple clubs and venues all over DFW. His sharp and witty brand of humor have also gained him notoriety at local stand up competitions. Bruno provides a unique perspective that will make you laugh smarter and harder!

Cody Beeson loves Stand-Up Comedy. In fact, his love of comedy is the reason why he began writing jokes and performing sets. This has lead to the creation of 928 Comedy, which has become the home for weekly open mic nights as well as professional headliners shows in Yuma, AZ and now DFW. In 2025 Cody moved to Texas to pursue more stand-up opportunities, like this one. 

Prior to comedy Cody Beeson was elected and served two terms on the Yuma City Council as well as a multitude of various public and non-profit boards in Arizona and the greater Yuma Community. Cody has been featured nationally on The Weather Channel show Cantore Stories but mostly on public access and local government TV channels. For over a decade Cody hosted  daily and weekly interview radio shows airing on KTTI 95.1 FM, Mix 100.9 FM and KBLU 560 AM.  

Cody has produced & Hosted shows for Doug Stanhope, Willie Barcena, Sam Tripoli, Andy Huggins, Saul Trujillo, Hormoz Rashidi, Eric Schwartz, Celia Contreras, Reece Muniz, Concrete, Kristine Levine, Audrey Stewart, Jessie Jetski Johnson, Craig Conant, Nathan Hurd, Alex Hooper, Shaun Latham, Sara Weinshenk, Kim Congdon, Dustin Ybarra, Josh Potter, Chase O’Donnell, George Perez and more.

Julio Avila is a comedian in the DFW area and was featured on Kill Tony 249.

Kevin Kirklen is DFW-Born and raised, Kevin Kirklen is a rising talent in the Texas comedy scene. His quick-witted delivery and charm makes him a favorite among every audience. As a fifth-generation Texan, his attitude is big, the laughs are big, and so is his future.

Jef Zinger is a stand-up comedian whose comedy blends his time spent as a corporate drone, his 3+ years as a stay at home dad, and his unique view of the absurdity in the world around us.

Date & Time:
Saturday, March 21st 2026
Doors Open: 7:00 PM
Showtime: 8:00 PM

Venue:
Crabs & Laughs Comedy Club
730 W Main Street
Grand Prairie, TX 75050

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