Badar Tareen's BrownTown is the DC area's largest South Asian comedy show and one of the East Coast's biggest. With a perfect record of sell-out shows— 6 at the DC Comedy Loft and 2 at Union Stage—BrownTown  sold 1,000 tickets in 2023.  

 

What sets BrownTown apart?

 

 Firstly, it showcases top South Asian comedians from across the nation, offering a unique blend of talent.​

 

Secondly, it hosts a popular and hilarious Q & A segment where Badar Tareen, both a civil rights attorney and comic, poses unscripted, outrageous questions about race to a white comedian, captivating audiences.  ​

 

Lastly, BrownTown boasts a diverse, inclusive, and committed fanbase that are not often targeted  by traditional comedy clubs, encompassing South Asians, East Asians, Arabs, Muslims, African Americans, and White Americans of various ages.