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Autastic: A Comedians Guide to Autism

Autism is not all gloom and doom. A weekly podcast about the lighter side of living with Autism. The Autastic Podcast is hosted by Graham Kay and Kirk Smith who are both comedians living in Los Angeles. Kirk has a teenaged son with Autism and Graham has an autistic adult brother. Together they talk about the lighter side of living with and coping with autism.
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Now displaying: 2019
Dec 27, 2019

Should you enroll your autistic child in martial arts? We discuss.

Dec 17, 2019

This week we cover an article where someones first words are a whole sentence.  

First sentence is about christmas lights.

Dec 9, 2019

In this episode Peter is ramping up for Christmas, JJ still destroys computers and did scientists discover a gene mutation that leads to autism? 

Nov 25, 2019

Hey folks Catherine Lord is an influential and pioneering author on the subject of autism and she joins roving reporter Jill Escher to talk the history of autism and where we will go in the future. 

Nov 18, 2019

This week we talk about sex, Peter calls in, and first Division 1 basketball player with Autism.

Nov 12, 2019

This week we discuss what Kirk would feel like doing if somebody insulted his son JJ. Here's a hint folks, it ain't Patty Cake. Do cooler heads prevail? Listen to find out. 

Nov 6, 2019

Presidential candidate Yang has with an autistic son also We talk math with Graham. 

Oct 21, 2019

This week Jill Escher interviews Ruth Ann Luna, PhD, Baylor U -- discussing the microbiome in autism, and poop

Sep 27, 2019

Getting back on the horse!

Sep 23, 2019

12 Children with Autism Were Conceived from One Donor's Sperm

 
Also the movie three identical strangers.
Sep 19, 2019

Jill is back to interview Alan Brown, MD, MPH, Professor of Psychiatry and Epidemiology at Columbia University
 
He returns to provide some of his highlights of the conference.
Sep 6, 2019

Your own personal speech therapist on a plane?  It happened.

Aug 30, 2019

Pete is writing letter and JJ riding horses bareback 

Aug 19, 2019

Does elevated estrogen have a connection to Autism?

Aug 1, 2019
Truce in the Autism wars?  Can people with Autism understand severley autistic people?  

 

Jul 29, 2019

New autism dating app!  Also poop emergencies.

Jul 5, 2019

We discuss masturbation and changing medication for JJ from Olanzapine to Aripiprazole.

Jun 25, 2019

Jill Escher interviews Dr Walter Zaharodny from Rutgers 

Jun 21, 2019

Jill is back at INSAR and she interviews Yale Physician Researcher Abha Gupta and Childhood disintegrative disorder. CDD

Jun 17, 2019

Exercise alleviates symptoms of Autism?

Also Peter knows were he wants to eat.

May 27, 2019

Stanford Psychologist Jennifer Phillips talks diagnosis

May 21, 2019

JJ is taking to ripping his pants off, buying pants again.

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