Live at Found Festival with Gavin Osborn
Sep 4, 2026 · 58m
Summary
Host and musician Gavin Osborne joins the "Insane in the Membrane" podcast to discuss his journey as a father to two sons, one of whom is non-binary and autistic. The conversation explores navigating gender identity, neurodiversity, and the evolving dynamics of male friendship through humor and vulnerability. Osborne also performs original songs, including "Albert Goes Out to See Rock Bands," while reflecting on music’s role in bonding with his own father and finding common ground in a polarized world.
Topics discussed
Intro, Patreon, and Sponsor Messages
Meeting at Comedians Football and Early Days
Towy Festival and Parenting Philosophy
Kids' Names and Navigating Gender Identity
Listening vs Solving and Neurodiversity
Generational Shifts and Pride Marches
Father-Son Conversations and Coming Out
Drag Queens, Vacuuming, and Being the Lingering Dad
Autism, Trains, and The Story of Albert
Concerts with Dad and Chasing the Magic
Festival Fashion and Camping Chair Culture
Folk Festival Etiquette and Music as Coping
Finding Common Ground and Dolly Parton
Disney Adults, Comedy Roasts, and Aging
Marriage, Mindfulness, and Running Smugness
Veganism, Scotch Eggs, and Class Accents
Manual Laborer Bit and Closing Remarks
Outro and Final Sponsor Ads
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