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Drew Nickens

Dallas/Fort Worth

Golden Ticket

Sets
19
First
#665
Latest
#777
Span
112 episodes

Existing golden ticket winner brought on first to debut a brand new minute; Tony noted he holds the record for most appearances on a single episode and hadn't been on in a while. Performed a new preacher character built around being Mormon until age 13, later rejoining the church after brain damage in exchange for a sexual favor from a solar-panel saleswoman. In the interview he explained his customized $7 Taco Bell box order in detail, which became a running bit for the rest of the night; Fuzzy also revealed a girl ghosted him and started dating Drew.

APPEARANCES

Newest first
  1. Kill Tony #7777:08

    Episode #777

    Golden Ticket

    Guests: Myles Johnson, Fuzzy Khilji.

  2. Kill Tony #7571:41:20

    Episode #757

    Golden Ticket

    Introduced as the return of a past golden ticket winner who had not been on the show in a long time and who holds the record for most appearances in a single episode. Reported recently doing his first sold-out headlining set, 45 minutes for about 120 people, and has been touring with other golden ticket winners.

    Guests: Matt Rife, Jeremy (Adam Ray).

  3. Kill Tony #7405:31

    Episode #740

    Golden Ticket

    He joked about his high energy and his appearance on Netflix, while returning after a six-month hiatus due to a competition loss in Nashville. He mentioned doing 90 minutes of standup a week during his time off and opening for Adam Ray.

    Guests: Fluffy, Sal Vulcano.

  4. Kill Tony #7252:05:59

    Episode #725

    Golden Ticket

    He joked about his head injury and his grandmother, a Golden Ticket winner known for his high-energy delivery. He lost the crowd noise competition and was told to take six months off from the show.

    Guests: Matt Rife, Tony Caruso.

  5. Kill Tony #7071:47:07

    Episode #707

    Golden Ticket

    A high-energy regular who performed a minute about his father being a 450lb Batman cosplayer in a wheelchair. He was brought out to save the energy of the show during a long string of bad bucket pulls.

    Guests: James Mccann.

  6. Kill Tony #6996:59

    Episode #699

    Golden Ticket

    He performed a high-energy set about Special Olympics and dating, followed by a confrontational interview where he joked about Tony's mother. From Washington State, he is a former elementary school teacher's son who suffered a traumatic brain injury.

    Guests: Luis J. Gomez, Joe List.

  7. Kill Tony #6956:41

    Episode #695

    Golden Ticket

    Guests: Matt Mccusker, Lemaire Lee.

  8. Kill Tony #69255:11

    Episode #692

    Golden Ticket

    He discussed his recent success in poker tournaments and his heavy consumption of energy drinks. Brought out as a 'utility player' to boost the energy after a slow set.

    Guests: Ian Bagg, Tyler Fischer.

  9. Kill Tony #68347:18

    Episode #683

    Golden Ticket

    A golden ticket winner who discusses living with a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) sustained 10 years ago. He recently had his first date and kiss in a long time.

    Guests: Tom Segura.

  10. Kill Tony #68137:34

    Episode #681

    Golden Ticket

    He joked about his head injury, The Wiggles, and his energy drink consumption. A high-energy performer who recently became a regular after a breakout appearance.

    Guests: Greg Fitzsimmons, Sam Jay.

  11. Kill Tony #6781:09:14

    Episode #678

    Golden Ticket

    He discussed his interest in women's boxing and his history of brain damage, often appears when other sets bomb.

    Guests: Whitney Cummings.

  12. Kill Tony #67512:28

    Episode #675

    Golden Ticket

    He joked about having 'stepdad energy' and his inability to get a Red Bull pregnant. A high-energy golden ticket winner who recently performed his first self-produced 20-minute show in Plano.

    Guests: Gary Falcon, William Montgomery.

  13. Kill Tony #6741:03:59

    Episode #674

    Golden Ticket

    He discussed his new-found fame and interactions with energy drink companies in his DMs, a recently appointed rotating regular known for his high energy and love of energy drinks.

    Guests: Sam Tallent, Ari Matti.

  14. Kill Tony #67324:02

    Episode #673

    Golden Ticket

    He performed a high-energy minute about dating moms and being pegged. A recently promoted regular who recently quit his job to do comedy full-time and is moving to Austin in July. He mentioned consuming 600mg of caffeine before the set.

    Guests: Joe Rogan, Matt Mccusker.

  15. Kill Tony #6721:36:53

    Episode #672

    Golden Ticket

    He performed a minute about being sober and finding specific macadamia nuts. A high-energy regular from Washington State who recently went full-time in comedy, he engaged in a 'dance-off' with the guest panel.

    Guests: Donald Trump, Joe Biden.

  16. Kill Tony #6707:24

    Episode #670

    Golden Ticket

    He jokes about his appearance and life with brain damage, maintaining a joyful persona. A high-energy comedian who recently became a rotating regular after a legendary eight-set debut episode. He is based in Austin.

    Guests: Shane Gillis, James Mccann.

  17. Kill Tony #66943:45

    Episode #669

    Golden Ticket

    Announced as a new rotating regular following a legendary debut the previous week. He is from the Dallas-Fort Worth area, is three years sober, and does energy drink reviews on Instagram.

    Guests: Luis J. Gomez, Sal Vulcano.

  18. Kill Tony #6691:57:56

    Episode #669

    Golden Ticket

    He discussed his past as a battle rapper and his friendship with fellow comedian Michael White. Performed a second set in the same night at Tony's request.

    Guests: Luis J. Gomez, Sal Vulcano.

  19. Kill Tony #66511:31

    Episode #665

    Bucket Pull

    From Dallas/Fort Worth, originally from Shreveport; has done comedy for 6 years. He has a brain injury from his time in the Air Force and works as a cashier for an illegal poker room. He performed a record-breaking four separate sets in this single episode due to his high energy and crowd response.

    Guests: Jim Florentine, Erik Griffin.

Career Arc

Drew Nickens is a Kill Tony golden ticket winner. The archive has 19 sets, through #777.

First pulled from the bucket in episode number 665. First set as a golden ticket winner in episode number 669.

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