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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 4, 2020

Kirk tells a funny story about Facetiming JJ at work and then we read an interesting article about bullying. 

Oct 29, 2020

Final review, week of love on the spectrum.

Oct 24, 2020

Kirk flies to Sweden to see JJ and Graham goes to Canada to see Peter. LOTS of catching up to do...and poop to pick up. 

Oct 11, 2020

This week we lost an autism warrior and there is an important reminder about fire alarms.  

Sep 27, 2020

Another week of Love on the Spectrum 4.

Sep 17, 2020

In this episode, Peter gets a new role model, and the fellas revue episode 3 of Neflix's Love On The Spectrum. 

Sep 10, 2020

The boys review episode 2 of Netflix's Love on the Spectrum and relate it to their experiences. 

Sep 6, 2020

Theres a new therapy on the horizon that shows great promise. Not a miracle fix but something interesting for sure. Also, for the first time ever, JJ calls!!! 

Aug 22, 2020

On this episode Graham and Kirk review Netflix's new hit show Love on The Spectrum. 

Aug 13, 2020

A mother and her son with autism are banned from an airline for not wearing a mask and can smoking marijuana during pregnancy cause autism? 

Aug 6, 2020

Trouble with JJ, Peter is mad at Graham and can Anesthesia cause autism? We interview an co author of a article that says there may be some correlation. 

Jul 24, 2020

Peter promises not to drink so much and Graham relates to an article/makes it about him. 

Jul 14, 2020

Peter might be closer to getting his job back and two opposite stories about Autism and the police force. We end it happy though. Don't worry. 

Jul 6, 2020

A Youtube influencer adopts a child with autism and RETURNS him???? Also, there's new developments in autism neurotherapy. 

Jul 5, 2020

One mans struggle to educate the police on his sons autism. 

Jun 19, 2020

Peter has a birthday, JJ might get a car, and can some people with Autism smell songs or see colors in words?

Jun 10, 2020

Graham discusses Peter's big birthday coming up, Kirk is sad he can't see his son for graduation and we read an article from Harvard listing some helpful mask tips for people with autism. 

Jun 1, 2020

This week we talk to:

Anna Wang, co-founder, Friends of Children with Special Needs, based in the SF Bay Area.
 
 

 

May 13, 2020

Interview with Milena Kaufman, MD, Fellow in Child Psychiatry at Stanford University

May 8, 2020

Graham and Kirk talk about how quarantining is affecting JJ and Peter. Also, an adult man with autism explains what it's like to have his routine disrupted. 

Apr 29, 2020

Are we to blame for not understanding autistic expressions?

 

Peter moves back in with his parents. 

Apr 18, 2020

Part two of Jill Escher's interview with Lee Wachtel, MD, Medical Director, Neurobehavioral Unit, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD.

Apr 18, 2020

On this episode roving reporter Jill Escher interviews Lee Wachtel, MD, Medical Director, Neurobehavioral Unit, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD.

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