A new comedy club coming to the DFW area has a date and a lineup: Punch Line Dallas, the newest addition to a growing comedy landscape, will debut in December 2025 with names such as Tyler Fischer and Beth Stelling.

The intimate, 240-seat club will feature a full calendar of top comics and emerging talent, further establishing Dallas-Fort Worth as a must-stop on the national comedy circuit.

The debut show will take place on December 20, 2025 with Herman Wrice and Aaron Branch: The Dysfunctional Friends Tour.

“Following a successful first year at Punch Line Houston, Punch Line Dallas represents our continued commitment to growing the comedy scene in Texas,” said Amanda Kyser, Head of Comedy Operations for Punch Line. “We look forward to opening the doors to this new entertainment destination in Dallas, designed to foster real connections between comics and fans. Punch Line Dallas will be both a home for top touring talent and a launchpad for the next generation of comedians.”

The text club presale goes live Tuesday, September 23 at 10 am, and general on sale begins Thursday, September 25 at 10 am. Get your tickets at punchlinedfw.com.

Fans can join our text club for exclusive presales, early access to show announcements, and more by texting “LAUGH” to (469) 382-5858.

The lineup for the opening season includes:

  • December 20, 2025: Herman Wrice and Aaron Branch: The Dysfunctional Friends Tour
  • January 2-3, 2026: Andy Huggins
  • January 11, 2026: Joselito Dapuppet
  • January 14, 2026: Kerwin Claiborne
  • January 15, 2026: LouLou Gonzalez
  • January 23-24, 2026: Tyler Fischer
  • February 5-7, 2026: Beth Stelling
  • February 13-15, 2026: Gina Brillon

Established in 1978, Punch Line Comedy Club is an iconic name in the world of comedy. Renowned for its intimate settings and legendary performances, Punch Line has been a favorite destination for comedians and fans for over 45 years, with venues in San Francisco, Sacramento, Philadelphia, Houston, and now Dallas.

Dallas has always had a healthy comedy club scene, with stalwarts like the Improv; homegrown favorites like the Dallas Comedy House in Deep Ellum and TK’s in Plano; and newcomers like Mic Drop Comedy in Plano.