Autastic: A Comedians Guide to Autism

Kirk Smith & Graham Kay•autastic.com

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.

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Episodes

Grahamo is back!

Summer update on Pete and JJ.

Jun 27, 2025•22 min

Jill Escher is back and details Washington Event!

You can be involved now to raise you voice to keep autism funding in place.

Mar 17, 2025•25 min

Autism comedy show- guest Adam Schwartz discusses

Adam Schwartz from Winapeg discusses a show he runs and we discuss masking.

Mar 06, 2025•25 min

Graham Says Goodbye

Graham's final episode. Thanks for all the memories folks!

Jan 28, 2025•27 min

Perhaps don't tell Peter your secrets

Have a secret ? Peter may spill the beans.

Nov 21, 2024•29 min

What's Your Love Language

What's Kirk's love language, also a new bio marker for autism.

Nov 04, 2024•23 min

Cerebellum News

Surprise call in from Peter and new news about the crabellum and autism.

Oct 29, 2024•22 min

What's the best school for your person with Autism?

schools? Here's how to chose.

Oct 13, 2024•31 min

Fish Cull 2024

In this episode, JJ has to find a new job and Peter calls in for a big fishtank update. Also, we read an article explaining how iron may be linked to people with ADHD and Autism having sleep problems.

Sep 19, 2024•28 min

Crazy New Study About Autism and Pregnancy

Also in this episode, Kirk may have found a new communication tool for JJ and Peter is doing great!

Sep 05, 2024•19 min

Graham is at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Kirk's moving books

Grahams voice is shot and hes almost done with the festival

Aug 26, 2024•29 min

The Motorcycle

Kirk takes JJ on a motorcycle ride and Graham is in Scotland doing his show about Peter.

Aug 07, 2024•28 min

Kirk Has Lunch With Pete

Kirk has a interesting lunch with Pete in Ottawa and JJ is pissed. Also, new update on gut biome.

Jul 09, 2024•37 min

Neanderthals? What's the connection?

Also Kirk is in Canada and Graham is going to TX.

Jun 21, 2024•25 min

Are autistic brains bigger than neurotypical ?

Is bigger better?

Jun 07, 2024•31 min

AuDHD? Connection? Also Peter's foot is GREAT!

May 05, 2024•23 min

The Fellas Get Upset About Language

Kirks in Sweden visiting JJ, an update on Peter's fall, and an article about new research sparks a conversation about language.

Apr 11, 2024•30 min

Eating Drywall (You're Not Alone)

In this episode Peter has a new free delivery service and stories of JJ's diet.

Mar 26, 2024•28 min

Changing Diagnosis

Kirk gets a kiss, Graham opens doors and changing diagnosis throughout life.

Mar 18, 2024•24 min

Autism and Breast Feeding

On this episode Pete has had it with Graham's suggestions and Kirk and Graham get a nice fan mail.

Mar 05, 2024•31 min

Kirk Is Back From Australia

Wax up those skis and get your lederhosen on because Kirk is back from Australia. Also, Pete is inspiring Graham and JJ is getting ready to see Kirk.

Feb 23, 2024•22 min

Kirk is Sydney and Graham is on crutches

Ep 328

Jan 31, 2024•33 min

New Symphony for Autistic man Jacob Rock

Episdoe 327

Jan 08, 2024•29 min

A New AI Test

Its Christmas time and science has given us a promising new test.

Dec 27, 2023•35 min

A Controversy About Profound Autism

Dec 22, 2023•40 min

Author of Girl Storm, Peg Kerswell stops by

This week we played the interview that Jill Escher did of Peg Kerswell on her podcast, the Autism confidencial. Pointing an important light on profoud autism.

Dec 01, 2023•47 min