The Comedy Industry Has Changed. Dustin Nickerson Figured Out How to Survive It.

The Comedy Industry Has Changed. Dustin Nickerson Figured Out How to Survive It.

Dustin Nickerson isn’t the loudest guy in the room. He’s not chasing controversy or manufacturing hot takes for social media. He’s a stand-up comic who, somehow, has built a real career by simply being good at stand-up. This year alone, he made his “Tonight Show” debut and landed a spot on the Netflix Is a Joke Festival lineup alongside some of comedy’s biggest names. But you won’t catch him bragging about it. Nickerson still plays rooms that do…