Episode 24: Chicken Nuggets, Capitalism, and the Autistic Holiday Survival Guide
Matt and Erin are back just before Christmas, talking honestly about why the holidays are often overwhelming instead of joyful for Autistic people. This episode names the stress, the sensory overload,...
19 Dec 202546min
Episode 23: Vaccines, Disinformation, and Why Autism Is Not Worse Than Death
Matt and Erin are back this week, and we’re taking on the zombie myth that refuses to stay dead: the claim that vaccines cause autism. It’s blunt, it’s necessary, and yeah—we’re not being cute about i...
13 Dec 202532min
Episode 22: Invisible Disabilities, Chronic Illness, and the Kind of Pain That Rewrites Your Life
Content note: This episode is heavier and much longer than usual. It runs about an hour and a half, and it covers medical trauma, chronic illness, and the grief that follows years of being dismissed. ...
6 Dec 20251h 33min
Episode 21: Food Sensitivities, Colonial Myths, and the Chaos of Family Tables
Matt and Erin are back this week with a Thanksgiving episode that’s… honestly, a lot. Food sensitivities, MCAS, sensory overload, historical truth-telling, and why beige food is basically an autistic ...
28 Nov 202538min
Episode 20: Executive Dysfunction, Bottom-Up Brains, and Why YouTube Broke Us Before We Even Hit Record
Matt and Erin come in hot this week after a 30-minute derailment caused by YouTube’s brand-account labyrinth. Which, of course, turns into a very on-brand deep dive into autistic executive dysfunction...
22 Nov 202543min
Episode 19: Tiny Joys, Big Feelings, and the Radical Art of Being Too Much
Matt, Erin, and returning guest Hunter Hammersen (of Tiny Nonsense) are here this week — and we dive straight into the joy of doing small, “impractical” things that make the world softer. Hunter talks...
14 Nov 202548min
Episode 18: Self-Compassion, Sunglasses, and Why Pants at 8:55 a.m. Still Count
Matt, Erin, and guest Becca Lory Hector are here this week — talking about what it means to rebuild your life after a late autism diagnosis, why “shoulds” are poison, and how self-compassion can liter...
7 Nov 202537min
Legends of Autistica- Chapter 3- The Halloween Dragon
Smokescale meets what appears to be a small human, until the Dragon saw through the mask.
31 Okt 20256min
