Explore every episode of the podcast Neurotakes
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We Got Parental Issues! | 28 Aug 2025 | 00:52:26 | |
In this week’s episode, Courn and Chase are chatting about the elusive topic of diagnosis: from opinions on late vs early diagnosis and self diagnosis to poor childhood experiences and late diagnosed reflections. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| “Accessible” is More Than a Buzzword | 24 Jul 2025 | 00:45:06 | |
Courn and Chase close out disability pride month by chatting about the irony of accessible events, common misconceptions about their disabilities, and what disability personally means to them. Watch on Youtube! Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Unmasking + Masking on Vacation! | 13 Nov 2024 | 00:47:40 | |
Chase and Courn have a love-hate relationship with vacations - from planning flights, foods, and itineraries to overpriced accommodations, dysregulation, and sensory difficulties. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| It’s a Weird Time to be a Human! | 06 Nov 2024 | 00:48:35 | |
From predatory higher education and long covid to scrolling through horrors funded by your tax dollars everyday, Chase and Courn are sick of all these systems! Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| But I Don’t Like Candy Corn | 30 Oct 2024 | 00:49:27 | |
Join Courn and Chase for a special halloween episode, from childhood costumes and favorite candies to overrated traditions and offensive costumes! Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Hear Chase Out! | 23 Oct 2024 | 00:39:12 | |
Were you confused by the hear me out trend? So was Courn! Chase dives into explaining the trend, her top picks, and reminiscing on childhood memories. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Women’s Sports > Men’s Sports | 09 Oct 2024 | 00:45:32 | |
Join us for a special episode diving into Chase’s sports hyperfixation - from the WNBA and greater women’s sports teams to prevailing patriarchy, racism, and resource inequity! Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Buttered Noodles Fan Club | 02 Oct 2024 | 00:59:45 | |
Courn and Chase chat about all things sensory-related, from safe foods and clothing issues to water preferences and seasonal changes! Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| No Outside Clothes, Ever! | 25 Sep 2024 | 00:44:40 | |
Chase and Courn are sick of cleaning! From the struggles of deep cleaning and dirty roommates to balancing sustainability and disability accommodations, it all sucks. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Sex is an Executive Task | 18 Sep 2024 | 00:51:34 | |
Disabled folks have sex too! Chase and Courn chat about the elusive topic of sex, from dissatisfaction and sensory issues to education and consent! Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| The Idea of Being an Adult is Cool? | 11 Sep 2024 | 00:56:38 | |
Adulting is hard (cringes in gen-z)! Courn and Chase chat about the idolization of adulthood, working in a corrupt system, and having to make food everyday for the rest of their lives. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Yes, We Still Need Labels! | 04 Sep 2024 | 00:45:46 | |
Levels vs labels? New terms? Justifying bad behavior with your disability? Chase and Courn discuss all this and much more in this week’s Q+A episode. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Autism vs ADHD | 10 Jul 2025 | 00:54:02 | |
Join Courn and Chase for a special episode comparing autism and adhd! From bonding over disabled couple compromises and shared executive dysfunction to contrasts in driving, volume preferences, planners, and more! Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Astrology, Enneagrams, and Shoestring Fries, Oh my! | 28 Aug 2024 | 00:50:45 | |
A special episode featuring some of Courn and Chase’s hottest takes, from thoughts on body types and legos to organization and “ethnic” food. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| This Body is Not 4 U! | 21 Aug 2024 | 00:41:50 | |
Is the fitness industry toxic? Chase and Courn chat about prevailing white standards of beauty, body neutrality, and unsolicited comments on bodies. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Gender: A Performance (Part 2) | 07 Aug 2024 | 00:34:07 | |
Gender is still a construct! Part 2 continues with Courn and Chase chatting about gender-neutral parenting, the power of labels, and the overcentering of white voices in these spaces. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Gender: A Performance (Part 1) | 31 Jul 2024 | 00:31:31 | |
Gender is a construct! Chase and Courn chat about their relationships with gender, from pronouns and colors to social constructs and non-binary identities. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Asians are Holding up Zombie Shows | 24 Jul 2024 | 00:42:08 | |
Is AAPI media representation improving? Chase and Courn have a lot to say about it, from the evolution of yellowface and stereotypical roles to prevailing orientalism today. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Just ✨Cult✨ Things! | 17 Jul 2024 | 00:44:06 | |
Hear about Chase’s experiences growing up in a literal cult this week, from preying on neurodivergent vulnerabilities to unpacking religious trauma as a queer person of color. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| But You’re “Functioning”? | 10 Jul 2024 | 00:34:28 | |
Is the disability hidden, or do you just not know what it looks like? Chase and Courn chat about non apparent disabilities, popular slang, and representation this disability pride month. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| You Can Eat Hot Dogs Any Day of the Year | 03 Jul 2024 | 00:38:39 | |
American holidays are weird. Chase and Courn have a lot to say about it, from the flaws of patriotism and colonialist roots to commodification and paid time off. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| It Wasn’t That Bad! | 26 Jun 2024 | 00:35:54 | |
Is it an autistic/ADHD trait, trauma, or PTSD? Courn and Chase chat about the intersection, from people pleasing and sleeping issues to generational trauma and missed diagnoses. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Not Your Gaytopia | 20 Jun 2024 | 00:29:03 | |
Join Chase and Courn in a special pride episode discussing everything from their first pride experiences to the hypocrisy of police presence, inaccessibility, and rainbow washing! Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| But I Have Friends That Are Straight! | 26 Jun 2025 | 00:54:59 | |
Join Chase and Courn as we close out pride month to chat about our own queer experiences, terminology, and the connection between trans and disability liberation all year round! Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| 1-2-3 Look Away | 12 Jun 2024 | 00:47:55 | |
Is my neurotypical cosplay working? Courn and Chase discuss mimicking child stars and forcing eye contact to unpacking the privileges of masking and unmasking as adults. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| I need this. - sent from iphone | 05 Jun 2024 | 00:38:36 | |
From being designated note takers to acting like “one of the boys”, Chase and Courn discuss their experiences navigating capitalism as women and gender-diverse folks. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Meet my ✨partner✨! | 29 May 2024 | 00:46:33 | |
What's it like living in the most queer friendly city in the US? From white-dominated activism to straight "partners", Chase and Courn give their hot takes. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Fruit Snacks In A Conga Line | 22 May 2024 | 00:57:35 | |
From idolizing childhood friends to struggling with everyday tasks as adults, Chase and Courn discuss how late ADHD and autistic diagnoses have greatly impacted their lives. Spoiler...it's a LOT! Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| What Flavor Ramen R U? | 15 May 2024 | 00:42:48 | |
Beef? Pork? Chicken? Chase and Courn dive into the nuances of their AAPI identities and what it means to grow up mixed in the US. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Welcome to Neurotakes! | 08 May 2024 | 00:55:16 | |
Get to know the hosts of Neurotakes, Courn and Chase, as they discuss how they met, their cultural backgrounds, queer identities, and paths to autism and adhd discovery! Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Trailer | 01 May 2024 | 00:00:43 | |
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| Harvesting Blueberries at 4am | 05 Jun 2025 | 00:39:46 | |
From reminiscing on childhood games and iconic franchises to problematic political ideologies, Chase and Courn are chatting about nostalgia this week! Were things actually better? Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| Acronyms + Appetite | 22 May 2025 | 00:44:14 | |
From discussing their complicated relationships with food as mixed AAPI folks to dealing with sensory issues and cooking struggles as AuDHD folks, it’s all about food this week! PS- if you love the podcast and wanna show support, we'd really appreciate a 5-star review and let us know your favorite episode! <3 Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| We Love + Hate Transitions! | 08 May 2025 | 01:05:23 | |
From transitioning through new seasons, travel, and daily activities to literally transitioning through gender-affirming care, Chase and Courn have a love-hate relationship with transitions! Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| We Prefer Movies at Home | 04 Dec 2024 | 00:53:44 | |
Courn and Chase love to consume ALL the content! From listening to chromokopia and missing lyrics to reading graphic novels and hating on the movie theater! Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| You Can Eat Turkey Any Day of the Year! | 27 Nov 2024 | 00:54:24 | |
Chase and Courn chat about the genocidal roots of American holidays, why turkey is the worst meat, cutting off your family members, and how we can actually support marginalized communities everyday of the year. Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||
| The Movie IS Better Than the Book! | 20 Nov 2024 | 00:42:18 | |
Join us in a special episode of this or that! Chase asks Courn all the pressing questions: books or movies, fries or tater tots, tattoos or piercings, and much more! Instagram: @neurotakespod | |||