Autastic: A Comedians Guide to Autism
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.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 99
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
New Labels?
Peter gets his job back, Kirk has to cancel a trip to see his son and are new labels for different levels of the spectrum needed?
Autastic 270
Peter doesn't want to be a movie star and we read an article about how some parents don't like having their child's condition being called a blessing.
New autism event in Jersey with Cindy Gelormini
Ep. 269: This week Cindi Gelormini stops by and talks about the event she put on in New Jersey.
Peter Asks A Girl Out
In this episode Peter asks out a girl..well sort of, Kirks daughter is having trouble connecting to his son and Israeli defense forces are using autistic people to man their computers.
Google's Autism Hiring Mandate
Google has pledged to hire more people with autism but do the other neurotypical employees need training on how to to deal with them?
Ep 266: Peter meets Julia
Graham goes on a travel advneture in Canada and misses Peters 9 PM cutoff.
Sleep connected to Autism?
New study talks about the connection between these seemingly two disconnected topics.
Early Autism Diagnosis and Learning to Shave
Kirk talks about teaching his sone to shave and graham recounts a conversation with a long time listener who just discovered she has autism.
Forest Gump Autism?
Ep. 263: This week we discuss Forest Gump, how his disablitiy is portrayed.
Peter Makes a Tuna Melt (Feat. Greg Stone)
In this episode Peter sends pictures of tuna melts to 33 people including comedian Greg Stone. Greg joins us to talk about what it means to be part of Peter's e-mail list. Also, JJ loves Kirk and we…
Autism hate symbols?
Ep. 261: We talk hate symbols and everything in between.
Tonight show with Graham Kay
Ep 260: this week we discuss 4 myths of Autism.
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From Sweden with Love
Ep. 259 Also: Come see Graham perform in Chattanooga June 18th and Atlanta June 19h. Tickets at grahamkay.com
Dr. Alycia Halladay 3
The amazing Alycia Halladay joins us for the 3rd and final installment of her interview with incredible Jill Escher.
JJ Calls and Elon Musk Comes Out
JJ gives us a call and Graham narrates. Also, Elon Musk comes out as what he calls Aspergers and exciting US Love on the Spectrum news.