Adulting on the Spectrum Autism Speaks
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This podcast is an interview series that will feature autistic adults from a variety of backgrounds to learn about their life, talents, challenges and the ups and downs of being on the autism spectrum.
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Mom Talk: Tonya and Victoria's Journey Through Autism and Motherhood
Eileen Lamb speaks with Tonya Haynes and Victoria Handy about their motherhood journeys. Victoria is a mom on the spectrum, raising a daughter with Level 2 autism, while Tonya is a mom to an adult son with Level 2 autism.
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Kim Bass & Claudia Zevallos on Casting Autistic Talent in Hollywood and Netflix Hit 'Tyson's Run'
Eileen Lamb speaks with Director Kim Bass and acclaimed Actress Claudia Zevallos. They shed light on the powerful impact of employing autistic actors, drawing from their experiences and the journey of bringing the Netflix sensation 'Tyson's Run' to life. They discuss behind-the-scenes moments, their effort to include autistic actors, and why Major Dodson was the best actor for the role.
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Autism Speaks' CEO, Keith Wargo, Addresses Misconceptions and Past Missteps
In this first episode of Just Another Autism Podcast, Eileen Lamb sits down with Autism Speaks' CEO, Keith Wargo, to discuss the rise of misinformation and disinformation on social media, and the impact it has on the autism and autistic communities.
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Austin Wolff, autistic actor and screenwriter unveils his passion project ‘Wally Jackson’ and raw personal autism journey
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with Austin Wolff.
Austin is an autistic screenwriter and is currently making a movie called 'Wally Jackson,' that draws inspiration from his own autistic experience. -
Fitness guru Andrew Kingston spills on his fitness journey, cycling adventures, and candid insights on autism diagnosis
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with Andrew Kingston.
Andrew has recently been diagnosed with autism at age 60. His special interests are cycling, running and weights. He loves science especially sports science.
Before had a career in education gaining many qualifications like a honors degree in biology/biochemistry. He is married and has two daughters and three grandchildren.
Andrew is lives in the United Kingdom and is retired.
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Armani Williams, the first openly autistic NASCAR driver who is inspiring millions of kids to reach their dreams
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with Armani Williams.
Armani is a professional stock car driver. He competes in NASCAR and was diagnosed with autism at age two. As his career with NASCAR flourished, he wanted to raise awareness for autism ensuring that other kids who maybe felt weird or out of place would know that they had a place in this world.