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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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Nov 11, 2022

This week JJ still likes his dad, Peter is WAY too busy for Graham and an intersting link found between Dyspraxia and Autism. 

Nov 23, 2015

Canadians don't say immigrant, a Yale study and Graham’s new friend, Singer Andrea Marchant.

Nov 17, 2015

Graham Kay and Kirk Smith are two 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.

 

This week, JJ (Kirk's autistic son) rips his pants off...and the cops show up.

Nov 10, 2015

This week we cover: Facebook’s page Against the Autistic, and calling someone Autistic who is not.

 

May 11, 2015

Comedian Graham Kay and Kirk Smith both have Autism in their family. Together they guide you through what it's like and hopefully what to do if you have the same. In this Episode Kirk talks about how he deals with his son listening to 90's techno music on repeat. We also discuss The Comedy Central Night of Too Many Stars Autism Awareness program.

May 4, 2015

Kirk talks about what it's like for his daughter dealing with his autistic son and Graham talks about what it's like to deal with his autisitc borther. What happens after the parent is gone? Also we discuss a new clothing line designed specifically for autisitc people.

Apr 25, 2015

In this episode Kirk talks about the trouble of finding the right living situation for his Autistic son. He then gets really angry at people who ask if he wished he had aborted his child. Kirk's anger seems to make Graham laugh. 

Apr 10, 2015

Graham Kay and Kirk Smith are two 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 and coping with autism.

 

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