Nerd of Mouth on the Spectrum

Nerd of Mouth

The Last Podcast Network

Society & Culture, Leisure, Video Games

4.7 • 606 Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2025

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

It’s the end of Autism Acceptance month and we hope you accept this episode all about autism! Mike opens up about his autism diagnosis, how his symptoms manifest, how life is different when you know who you are and the whole gang talks about both positive and negative portrayals of folks on the spectrum in pop culture. If you were wondering when we’d talk about the Good Doctor you’re in luck! Want even more Nerd of Mouth? Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nerdofmouth

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0:00.0	Nerd a mouth.
0:20.6	Hey, welcome to Nerd a Mouth.
0:22.8	I'm your co-host, Mike Lawrence.
0:24.6	And it's me, Holda McNeely.
0:26.8	Counting is fun.
0:28.2	I don't know what to say.
0:29.4	I don't know how to open this.
0:30.7	I don't know how to do this, Jake.
0:32.3	Hi, it's me, Jake.
0:33.7	I'm also a co-host, and you are going to love this episode on the spectrum or not.
0:38.8	Yes.
0:40.0	This is our autism episode.
0:42.3	Yes, a very special autism episode.
0:44.8	Which, to be fair, they all are.
0:49.8	This is just the wrestling episode, but without mentioning the word wrestling as much.
0:55.6	Unless you're talking about anxiety and depression.
0:59.6	Yeah.
1:00.2	So this is, you know, I have mentioned that I am autistic.
1:04.7	I took the, I got officially diagnosed.
1:10.0	I paid for it. I got the real one. Yeah, yeah. Not, not, by the way, just to get this out of the way, we all, and we'll get to it later. We all took an autism test. But before we move right past that, like what was the real paid for it autism test? I'm going to go through that. You're going to get into it? Okay, cool. I just, I just want to,
1:29.8	before I, that is where I'm going to start, but before I get into that, I do think it's
1:35.0	important. I know this is a very sensitive issue. Um, I'm going to talk about my experience.
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