Theres been a dangerous myth going around that hte Amish don't have autism. Oh and Graham complains about his parents. 

Theres been a dangerous myth going around that hte Amish don't have autism. Oh and Graham complains about his parents.

The Amish Autism Myth

People with Autism are still fighting stigma 80 years after the first autism diagnosis. Also, does Graham have Autism? 

People with Autism are still fighting stigma 80 years after the first autism diagnosis. Also, does Graham have Autism?

Autism Acceptance 80 Years later

Hey folks, this week Kirk visits JJ in Sweden and discovers a new thing he likes and autism is being doiagnosed more in BIPOC communities. 

Hey folks, this week Kirk visits JJ in Sweden and discovers a new thing he likes and autism is being doiagnosed more in BIPOC communities.

Autism Now More Common in Black and Hispanic Kids

Autism and gut microbiome connection stronger than ever

PHD Pamela Block from Western University joins us to compare state run assistance in Canada nad America. Also, she shares what she's working on next wich is research on the effects on siblings of people with developmental delays. Ohh and Kirk is in Sweden so we got a fun JJ update. 

PHD Pamela Block from Western University joins us to compare state run assistance in Canada nad America. Also, she shares what she's working on next wich is research on the effects on siblings of people with developmental delays. Ohh and Kirk is in Sweden so we got a fun JJ update.

Professor Pamela Block on Canada vs US support and Siblings

Jill Escher updates us on her work with severe autism

This week we talk about Pete's new obsession with his figurines and we read an article about a parents struggle with government bureaucracy. 

This week we talk about Pete's new obsession with his figurines and we read an article about a parents struggle with government bureaucracy.

Government Bureaucracy In Autism

Can JJ ever move back to America? Also, JJ calls and Graham cries. 

Can JJ ever move back to America? Also, JJ calls and Graham cries.

Should there be better US funding for JJ?

Road trip ideas for JJ, Pete calls in and troubling new racial biases in autism diagnosis. 

Road trip ideas for JJ, Pete calls in and troubling new racial biases in autism diagnosis.

Troubling New Racial Biases

Updates from Sweden and Graham's first Autism show was a blast!

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.

Do enviromental factors cause autism and comparing Pete and JJ. 

Do enviromental factors cause autism and comparing Pete and JJ.

Do Environmental Factors Matter in Autism?

Toys for JJ this week and Graham is driving to Peter this weekend

Hey, folks theres a new test to see if you or a loved one has autism. Woo!

Hey, folks theres a new test to see if you or a loved one has autism. Woo!

An Exciting New AutismTest

Hey folks is private equity good for serving people in need?  lol. 

Hey folks is private equity good for serving people in need?  lol.

Is Private Equity Good For Autism?

Brandon Fraser

Brandon Fraser from The Whale talk about his son with Autism

Hey folks we can't believe it but we're at episode 300 of talking about autism. But really we're talking about the ones we love so it's way less impresive when you think about it like that. Thank's so much to YOU. We couldn't and wouldn't have done it without you the loyal listener. 

Hey folks we can't believe it but we're at episode 300 of talking about autism. But really we're talking about the ones we love so it's way less impresive when you think about it like that. Thank's so much to YOU. We couldn't and wouldn't have done it without you the loyal listener.

EPISODE 300!!!

This week we talk about JJ stuggling with touching heads too hard.

This week we talk about JJ stuggling with touching heads too hard.

What to do when your autistic loved one hurts you

Graham and Kirk are back from a Christmas break. Wooo! Oh and theres a new test for Autism in babies. 

Graham and Kirk are back from a Christmas break. Wooo! Oh and theres a new test for Autism in babies.

A New Test For Autism

Christmas with JJ and Peter and family.

This one gets intense folks. We start off with the fellas doing thier usual silly chit chat but then read a very interesting opinion peice from a mother of a person with profound autism. 

This one gets intense folks. We start off with the fellas doing thier usual silly chit chat but then read a very interesting opinion peice from a mother of a person with profound autism.

Should Autism Have 2 Names?

Graham and Kirk help us understand the life of people on the spectrum and of the people who love and support them. And, it’s done with kindness and humor.

Understanding, kind and funny

I enjoy the sharing of highs and lows with laughter.

Parent of autistic son

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