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Netflix’s Atypical: Debunking Myths About Asperger’s Syndrome

Debunking Myths About Asperger’s Syndrome

The article discusses the popular Netflix show “Atypical” and how it debunks myths about Asperger’s Syndrome. It highlights the show’s portrayal of a character with Asperger’s and how it challenges misconceptions about the condition. The article also explores the reasons behind the firings of certain actors on the show “Boy Meets World.”

It delves into the podcast “Pod Meets World,” hosted by Danielle Fishel, Rider Strong, and Will Friedle, which reveals the behind-the-scenes stories of the cast exits. The podcast discusses the existence of the “death chair” on the set and the mysterious disappearances of some characters from the show.

It also explores the reasons for Lily Nicksay’s departure from the show and Jason Marsden’s theories about his removal. The article further discusses the firing of Bonnie Morgan and other actors from “Boy Meets World” due to network whims. It also mentions Anthony Tyler Quinn’s appearance on the podcast, where he talks about his exit from the show.

The article concludes by mentioning Ben Savage’s pursuit of a career in politics and how the network’s desire to focus on high school dynamics led to Quinn and Lee Norris’s characters being replaced.

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