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EPISODE · Aug 1, 2025 · 56 MIN

Beyond the Script: Championing Autistic Talent

from Leta's Tap Styles (And My Autistic Life) · host Leta and Amanda

Send us Fan MailMarlene Sharp joins us again this week as we go beyond the script to explore the world of autism in the Hollywood. From her positions on Autism in Entertainment and Spectrum Labatory, Marlene is a passionate advocate for autistic actors. This week we talk about the challenges and triumphs of championing autistic talent. From breaking down barriers in casting to creating more inclusive environments on and off stage, Marlene shares her insights, experiences, and the importance of authentic representation. Whether you’re in the industry or simply passionate about inclusion, this conversation will inspire you to see the power and potential of neurodivergent voices in entertainment and beyond.Autism in Entertainment and Spectrum Labatory are both 501(c)3 nonprofits. Your gifts to these amazing organizations help support advocating for those on the Spectrum and helps provide job training. Find out more on their websites.Autism in Entertainment https://autisminentertainment.org/ Spectrum Labatory https://www.speclabs.org/Check out Marlene and Pink Poodles Productions https://www.linkedin.com/in/marlenesharp/Want to be a guest on Leta's Tap Styles (And My Autistic Life)? Send Amanda Trisdale a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/letastapstylesguest

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Send us Fan Mail Marlene Sharp joins us again this week as we go beyond the script to explore the world of autism in the Hollywood. From her positions on Autism in Entertainment and Spectrum Labatory, Marlene is a passionate advocate for autistic actors. This week we talk about the challenges and triumphs of championing autistic talent. From breaking down barriers in casting to creating more inclusive environments on and off stage, Marlene shares her insights, experiences, and the importance ...

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