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Autastic: Comedians guide to autism

Kirk Smith & Graham Kay

Two comedians with loved ones with autism talk about what it is like.

kids & family

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36:47

EP. 26: Autism and art, Sign Language, and is female...

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2016/01/24

Discussing autism through art, sensory defensiveness, research before the internet, sign language and is female autism under diagnosed?

29:01

Ep. 25: Flushing entire rolls down the toilet and one...

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2016/01/18

Letters from people, flushing entire rolls of toilet paper down the toilet and how many cookies is too many cookies (eating habits).

31:47

Ep. 24: Eugenics (Sperm Banks ban autism), Water...

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2016/01/10

Eugenics (sperm banks ban autism), JJ floods the apartment on Christmas day, Graham breaks a shower and talks economics, Planning for the future and Peter leaves a voicemail.

38:57

Ep. 23: Graham’s brother reviews the new Star Wars,...

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2016/01/02

Ep. 23: Graham’s brother Pete is not sold on the new Star War. Would a service dog for a family member with Autism help. And Change is hard.

44:38

Ep. 22: Jennifer Belandar from "Mommautism"; having...

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/12/27

Ep. 22: Jennifer Belandar from the one-woman show "Mommautism"; having sex when your son with Autism is around; Dad feelings vs Mom feelings. The live comedy show, This is Crazy is back! January 6th at 8pm, at the Westside comedy theater in Santa Monica. Below is the link for tickets. Hope to see you there. http://westsidecomedy.com/event.cfm?id=429572&cart

36:36

Ep. 21: McD's Drive thru on a scooter, SAP jobs, and...

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/12/21

Ep. 21: Going through a Swedish McDonalds drive thru on a scooter, SAP is hiring, and human beings untapped potential and their ability to find employment.

31:43

Ep. 20: part 2 with Chuck Waktins educator/comedian

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/12/16

Ep. 20: part 2 with Chuck Waktins educator/comedian

22:08

Ep. 19: Part 1- The Cause of Autism? And Graham's...

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/12/14

Swedish Scientists study points to a link between autism and polycystic ovary syndrome ...Also Graham's car never works.

31:35

Ep. 18: Violence by family member with Autism, and a...

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/12/07

This week we discuss an article in the Post about violence by a young man with Autism towards his younger brother. Also there is a new project for a College for people on the Spectrum.

35:36

EP. 17: Letters from Peter and Correctly 20 year olds

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/11/30

EP. 17: Letters from Peter and Correctly 20 year olds

31:48

EP. 16 - Canadians don't say immigrant, a Yale study...

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/11/23

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

27:16

EP. 15: JJ rips his pants off and the cops show up

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/11/17

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.

28:41

EP: 14 Facebook’s page Against the Autistic, and...

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/11/10

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

30:02

Ep 13: Graham's Brother Needs a Girlfriend

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/09/23

Graham Kay's brother likes girls, Kirk Smith has wooden teeth...these and other important issues covered.

33:34

Ep. 12: Jim Carrey is Wrong!

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/09/23

Jim Carrey has a point of view about autism...he is wrong. Comedians Graham Kay and Kirk Smith discuss life...and Autism as it affects their family.

41:01

Ep.10: The Autistic Comedian Interview

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/08/18

Today is a big show, we interview local LA comedian Josh Meyrowitz. Josh is actually autistic and was kind enough to let us into his world. Not only is he autistic but he's a funny nice engaging guy who has a lot to say. Listen up!

40:05

Ep. 09: What Causes Autism?

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/07/07

What Causes Autism? Some scientists believe they are close to figuring out the cause. When and if they discover a cause who is acountable and will they be made to pay? What ramafacations could that have on society? In this episode we get DEEP but still laugh a lot so don't worry.

33:56

Ep. 08: Is Autism the New "R" Word?

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/06/24

Is autism the new retarded? An Israeli minister tried to use it in the the same context and we discuss what that means. *Hint, it means he's a real jerk. We also discuss Kirk's ongoing struggle to find his child proper housing in the the US and Graham's brothers love of Star Wars and cognitive development into adulthood.

36:28

Ep. 07: The Mike Recine Interview

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/06/11

Comedian Mike Racine joins us to discuss his life with his autistic brother. Mike and Kirk have some differering views on how to handle autism and language. It made for a really interesting and fun discussion. This is a good one folks.

25:59

Ep. 06: The Spectrum

Autastic: Comedians guide to autism ·

2015/05/29

What does the spectrum mean in popular culture? In this episode we discuss the changing language of culture and the online dating app for developmentally delayed people.

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