Known Issue

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Known Issue is a compelling interview podcast where Allen hosts a diverse and intriguing range of guests, who cover wide-ranging topics from the history of the Burmese python to bowdlerizing reusable baby diapers. knownissue.substack.com

Episodes

  1. Stuck in the Middle

    3D AGO

    Stuck in the Middle

    Allen’s opening statement where he says it’s time to cut the bullsh*t. Then, a nice discussion with Kelly Garrett about the amorphous life stage known as Generativity, where it came from, and where it’s all going. Get full access to Known Issue at knownissue.substack.com/subscribe

    46 min

  2. JAN 19

    Does Anybody Know What to Do?

    Whitney preps for Super Bowl ad season, she and Allen talk a little "micro"-economics, they discuss kids' story component recognition skills, grown-ups doing what they want (or not!), and try to come up with some ideas about "what to do". Get full access to Known Issue at knownissue.substack.com/subscribe

    47 min
  3. It’s the Hypocrisy

    JAN 12

    It’s the Hypocrisy

    Hunter is back. A little New Year's talk followed by a lot of WTF. Get full access to Known Issue at knownissue.substack.com/subscribe

    59 min
  4. I Meet, Therefore I Am

    JAN 5

    I Meet, Therefore I Am

    Kicking off 2026, we welcome our friend, Kelly Garrett, LMHC to the Known Issue Podcast to discuss why we’re all “so busy" and what, if anything, we can do to slow it down and take a dadgum breath. Kelly drills down on a concept he calls the “Demand of Participation" -- or the cost of simply signing up to do any given thing. Get full access to Known Issue at knownissue.substack.com/subscribe

    43 min
  5. A Good Yearbook

    2025-12-29

    A Good Yearbook

    Welcome to the first episode of Diminishing Return! Friends from youth, Allen Rogers and Alex Brownstein, share a tale about a high school guidance counselor they never knew and a teen poem penned for the golden sibling of Pearland, Texas. Get full access to Known Issue at knownissue.substack.com/subscribe

    29 min
  6. Grown Ups Get the Gimmies

    2025-12-22

    Grown Ups Get the Gimmies

    Allen and Whitney talk a year after their first episode and catch up on the process of completing Mabee at the Market. They also discuss balancing work work, creative work, and creative parenting as well as the foibles of large trucks and the perpetual state of getting the gimmies. Get full access to Known Issue at knownissue.substack.com/subscribe

    42 min
  7. Light, Sweet Fescue

    2025-12-15

    Light, Sweet Fescue

    Allen Rogers & Whitney Hill (author & illustrator of the Mabee children's book series), briefly lament the results of our "Democratic" process before turning the conversation to the question on everyone's mind--how to basically survive adulthood re: getting & keeping work while raising littles and doing anything else (creative) at all. Get full access to Known Issue at knownissue.substack.com/subscribe

    27 min
  8. The Anti-vax Movement (Reissue)

    2025-07-21

    The Anti-vax Movement (Reissue)

    Originally recorded in 2019, this episode of Known Issue explored what caused and drove the anti-vax movement for years. Get full access to Known Issue at knownissue.substack.com/subscribe

    51 min
  9. College (Reissue)

    2025-05-02

    College (Reissue)

    Allen & Hunter debate the merits of college and what’s to come. Get full access to Known Issue at knownissue.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 4m
  • 9 Episodes

About

Known Issue is a compelling interview podcast where Allen hosts a diverse and intriguing range of guests, who cover wide-ranging topics from the history of the Burmese python to bowdlerizing reusable baby diapers. knownissue.substack.com

Information

  • Creator
    Ultralight Media
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Allen Edgar Rogers
  • Show Website
    Known Issue

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