Just Another Autism Podcast
Autism Speaks
In this podcast, Eileen Lamb take a deep dive into the personal journeys of people in the autism community–from autistic individuals navigating daily life to the caregivers, educators, and employers who support them. Each week, we shed light on the different ways autism shapes lives, offering first-person perspectives from every angle of the community.
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Apr 26, 2024 • 24min
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.
Mar 13, 2024 • 34min
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.
Mar 6, 2024 • 26min
Fitness guru Andrew Kingston spills on his fitness journey, cycling adventures, and candid insights on autism diagnosis
Fitness enthusiast Andrew Kingston, diagnosed with autism at age 60, shares his journey with late diagnosis, special interests in cycling and running, and his love for science. He discusses mental health challenges, workplace disclosure, music hobbies, singing, and using social media platforms for sharing fitness and autism content. The podcast also includes a casual chat about TV shows, workouts, music, and condiments.
Feb 28, 2024 • 43min
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.
Feb 21, 2024 • 16min
Rose Lawrence, the talented autistic actor and mascot performer, unveils her spectacular performance journey
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with Rose Lawrence. Rose is an autistic actor and she is passionate about creative arts and inspiring others to follow their creative dreams.Rose was featured on Autism Speaks social channels and got very positive feedback. So she wanted to share her story more intensively.
Feb 13, 2024 • 40min
Loving on the Spectrum: Dani Bowman and Jennifer Cook share their tips on love and dating on the spectrum
Dani Bowman and Jennifer Cook join host Eileen Lamb for a lively chat, tackling topics from the Netflix hit 'Love On The Spectrum' to the intricacies of intimacy and relationships. Listen in as these three insightful autistic women share their dating advice.
Feb 7, 2024 • 24min
Logan Slaughter: The unstoppable force behind ‘Love Like Logan’- dive unto the world of autism advocacy and his diagnosis journey
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with Logan Slaughter. Logan is an autism advocate who shoes his story to inspire others. He has started ‘Love Like Logan’ two spread his message to others.
Jan 24, 2024 • 37min
Daniel Meyer opens up about his autism diagnosis & revels secrets to thriving in marriage
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with Daniel Meyer. Daniel has autism and ADHD. He has been married for almost a decade.He likes to share with those on the spectrum that being different isn’t so bad. He also recently started a YouTube channel, where he talks about how autism impacts marriage and ways to overcome the unique challenges we face everyday.
Jan 17, 2024 • 40min
Author Christina Bauer unveils her enchanting world and passion for all things magical
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with author Christina Bauer.Christina thinks that fantasy books are like bacon: they just make life better.She’s written more than forty-five novels that feature demons, dragons, wizards, witches, elves, elementals, and a bunch of random stuff that she brainstorms while riding the Boston T.Christina is on the autism spectrum and currently studying for her master’s degree in history from Harvard University.
Jan 10, 2024 • 35min
Riley Ginter on being a animal specialist at the San Diego Safari Park and his passion for animals education
Riley works at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. He created Riley's ZooVentures Kids Club. Riley graduated with an AA degree in Animal Science from Mt. San Antonio College. He also has a Bachelors Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from Liberty University. And graduated from from the UCLA Docent Program in connection with the LA Zoo. Riley has a passion for animal education.
