

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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May 8, 2023 • 49min
Gillis Williams on autism advocacy on TikTok, and Instagram
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with GW. GW is 22-year-old autistic advocate who's originally from Chandler, Arizona, and currently lives in Eugene, Oregon. His mission is to spread acceptance and awareness of people with disabilities, including those who have ASD and ADHD.

Apr 19, 2023 • 33min
Scott Steindorff on being diagnosed as an adult and Hollywood
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with Scott Steindorff. Scott is an international television and film producer and writer. The most recent project that he executive produced is “Station Eleven,” a book-to-screen adaption, which was released on HBO Max .

Apr 7, 2023 • 33min
Tyler McMichael. on learning other languages and metal music
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with Tyler McMichael. Tyler lives in the Dallas/Fort Worth area and graduated from the University of North Texas. He was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome (ASD) at the age of four. His favourite music genre is Metal and he loves learning new languages, which is calls an obsession. He can speak Spanish, French, Arabic, and Portuguese. He’s also a Ticket P1 and listens to The Ticket every day.

Mar 29, 2023 • 34min
Ben Hartranft on a mission for autism awareness
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with Ben Hartranft. Ben was diagnosed with Autism at age 2. His journey began when he started raising money for the Eagles Autism Challenge. After a few years of fundraising, he was invited to be a guest on "The Ellen Show" to promote Autism Awareness and raise funds for research.

Mar 13, 2023 • 25min
Jenna on synesthesia and experiencing the world through senses
In this episode of Adulting on the Spectrum, hosts, Eileen Lamb and Andrew Komarow chat with Jenna about synesthesia. Jenna is a Meta-Historiographical Philosopher. She investigates, particularly, how violence is reproduced over time, like years, but also in spaces such as schools, hospitals, and prisons. She’s Autistic, and can typically be found baking bread or reading.

Feb 9, 2023 • 24min
Kaelynn Partlow on being an autistic RBT and 'Love on The Spectrum'
Kaelynn Partlow has been a Registered Behavior Technician working with children and teens on the autism spectrum for 7 years. She was diagnosed with autism at age 10 and was a participant in the Netflix series, Love On The Spectrum US. Kaelynn was also diagnosed with several learning disabilities as a child and today she uses her experiences to help others with similar conditions.

Feb 1, 2023 • 25min
Dani Bowman on working in the animation world and dating on "Love on the Spectrum: US"
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with Dani Bowman about her career running her own animation company and being on "Love on the Spectrum: US". Dani started her company DaniMation Entertainment at age 14 and appeared on the hit Netflix show. Dani's best piece of advice is to always be your "true authentic self".

Jan 25, 2023 • 22min
Tom and Andrew D'Eri on the power of employing neurodivergent individuals
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with Tom and Andrew D'Eri about neurodivergent workers at their family's car wash business.

Jan 23, 2023 • 39min
Anna Czarska on being an autistic screenwriter
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with film maker Anna Czarska about movies and life in Ireland. Anna has been in and out of the film industry their entire life but finally landed firmly back into it in 2018 when they founded their film and media production company, Sticky Tape Productions.

Dec 20, 2022 • 25min
Dawn "Scully" Sikora on turning a special interest into a career
Hosts, Andrew Komarow and Eileen Lamb, speak with Dawn "Scully" Sikora. Scully, has Asperger Syndrome and she specializes in studying entomology, which is insects. She's been an autism advocacy since her brother was diagnosed with autism in the early '90s. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Autism Speaks.