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There are a number of autistic characters, such as Julia (Sesame Street), Entrapta (She-ra), Sherlock Holmes, Sheldon Cooper (The Big Bang Theory), Shaun Murphy (The Good Doctor), Symmetra (Overwatch), Astrid Farnsworth (Fringe), and Max Jerry Horovitz (Mary and Max)

A distorted media mirror: We need better autism role models in television, film

by Alexis Simmerman, Reporter April 21, 2021

What do we love about Sherlock Holmes?  He is a quirky, brilliant, violin-playing, perceptive detective. Yet for all of his skills, he doesn’t give members of the autism spectrum much of a well-rounded,...

Holmes and Watson does little to amuse audiences.

Holmes and Watson: Fans not amused by Ferrell and Reilly team-up

by Emily DiPasquale and Amanda Krandell January 24, 2019

Fans all know Will Ferrell and John Reilly, the big comedic goofs from movies Talladega Nights,  Step Brothers, and Anchorman 2.  For their new movie, Holmes and Watson, everyone was prepared for...

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