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The Official unofficial podcast for the FX series Snowfall. Join Spike Lou as he dives deep into Season 4 of the series.

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    Book II: Chapter LII - Tell Me More

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 105:30 Transcription Available


    This week on Another Week in the Books, we tap in with J. Cole’s The Fall Off and what a “final album” really means — legacy, maturity, mortality, and the pressure that comes with expectations. From hip-hop culture to real-life reflections, the convo shifts into relationships, emotional growth, freedom vs. commitment, and how past experiences shape the way we love and move today. We also get honest about purpose, sacrifice, friendships, and the importance of having a real support system that pushes you to grow. Discomfort, self-reflection, and accountability are the themes — because growth isn’t supposed to be easy. Tap in. New episode out now.

    Book II: Chapter LI - Work the Problem ft. Phil

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 121:00 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! The fellas kick off the New Year with Chapter LI, and they're joined by a special guest—Phil from Gridiron Jungle. After exchanging pleasantries and checking in on how the new year is shaping up, the conversation takes a turn when Phil challenges Spike Lou and Rich to move from discussion to action on the things they've been unpacking in recent episodes. This chapter is rooted in self-awareness, accountability, and brotherhood, pushing the idea of truly being your brother's keeper—not just in words, but in practice. If you're looking for a conversation that encourages growth, reflection, and responsibility, this one's for you. We appreciate you for tuning in. Please remember to comment, like, subscribe, and share. Let's get better this week.

    Book II: Chapter L - Final Chapter of 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 118:49 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books

    Book II: Chapter L - Final Chapter of 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 118:48


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books

    Book II: Chapter XLIX - You Are Enough

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 94:40 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In Chapter XLIX, Spike Lou and Rich welcome the return of co-author David Swett Jr. for a powerful conversation about the thought process of aging. David shares what he would tell his younger self to start doing in his 30s, what it feels like to recalibrate life once your kids leave the house, and how to take control of your journey by seeing the blessing in every moment. We appreciate David for dropping gems on us—please remember to subscribe, comment, like, and share. Let's get better this week! Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Book II: Chapter XLIX - You Are Enough

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 94:39


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In Chapter XLIX, Spike Lou and Rich welcome the return of co-author David Swett Jr. for a powerful conversation about the thought process of aging. David shares what he would tell his younger self to start doing in his 30s, what it feels like to recalibrate life once your kids leave the house, and how to take control of your journey by seeing the blessing in every moment. We appreciate David for dropping gems on us—please remember to subscribe, comment, like, and share. Let's get better this week! Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Book II: Chapter XLVIII - Spotify Wrapped

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 113:22


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In this chapter, Spike Lou and Rich kick things off by discussing The Ringer's Top 10 TV Episodes of the Century and dissecting which Black shows should've made the list. Around the 25-minute mark, they dive into the current and future state of podcasting and how it connects to some exciting upcoming plans. They'll also break down the 2025 Spotify Wrapped for Another Week in the Books, reflecting on the growth, milestones, and what it means to see tangible results from the grind. We appreciate you for listening. Please be sure to subscribe, comment, like, and share. Let's get better this week! Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Book II: Chapter XLVIII - Spotify Wrapped

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025 113:22 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In this chapter, Spike Lou and Rich kick things off by discussing The Ringer's Top 10 TV Episodes of the Century and dissecting which Black shows should've made the list. Around the 25-minute mark, they dive into the current and future state of podcasting and how it connects to some exciting upcoming plans. They'll also break down the 2025 Spotify Wrapped for Another Week in the Books, reflecting on the growth, milestones, and what it means to see tangible results from the grind. We appreciate you for listening. Please be sure to subscribe, comment, like, and share. Let's get better this week! Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Torn Pages ft. Mo

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2025 65:03 Transcription Available


    Welcome to a Torn Pages episode of Another Week in the Books! In this special installment, Rich and Mo sit down for a conversation originally recorded in June 2024 for Rich's film podcast, The Culture Garden. The discussion was so honest, vulnerable, and aligned with the heart of this platform that it naturally became a Torn Pages moment—so we're bringing it to you here. This conversation is filled with reflection, growth, accountability, and the kind of real talk that defines our community. We appreciate you for tuning in. Please remember to subscribe, comment, like, and share. Let's get better this week! Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Torn Pages ft. Mo

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2025 65:02


    Welcome to a Torn Pages episode of Another Week in the Books! In this special installment, Rich and Mo sit down for a conversation originally recorded in June 2024 for Rich's film podcast, The Culture Garden. The discussion was so honest, vulnerable, and aligned with the heart of this platform that it naturally became a Torn Pages moment—so we're bringing it to you here. This conversation is filled with reflection, growth, accountability, and the kind of real talk that defines our community. We appreciate you for tuning in. Please remember to subscribe, comment, like, and share. Let's get better this week! Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Bonus Episode: Giving Thanks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2025 34:01 Transcription Available


    Welcome to a bonus episode of Another Week in the Books! Spike Lou and Rich step in for a quick but meaningful conversation. In this episode, they chop it up about Spike Lou's new coloring books, dive into the Question of the Week, and share what they're thankful for as we head into some much-needed downtime. And of course — a special shoutout to the legend himself, Spike Lou, as he celebrates a birthday! Thank you for tuning in. Please be sure to comment, subscribe, like, and share! Enjoy the downtime this week! #AnotherWeekInTheBooks #SpikeLou #Rich #BonusEpisode #ColoringBooks #Thankful #BirthdayShoutout #BlackPodcasters #MotivationMonday #SelfGrowth #CommunityBuilding #PodcastLife #PodcastersOfInstagram Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bonus Episode: Giving Thanks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2025 34:00


    Welcome to a bonus episode of Another Week in the Books! Spike Lou and Rich step in for a quick but meaningful conversation. In this episode, they chop it up about Spike Lou's new coloring books, dive into the Question of the Week, and share what they're thankful for as we head into some much-needed downtime. And of course — a special shoutout to the legend himself, Spike Lou, as he celebrates a birthday! Thank you for tuning in. Please be sure to comment, subscribe, like, and share! Enjoy the downtime this week! #AnotherWeekInTheBooks #SpikeLou #Rich #BonusEpisode #ColoringBooks #Thankful #BirthdayShoutout #BlackPodcasters #MotivationMonday #SelfGrowth #CommunityBuilding #PodcastLife #PodcastersOfInstagram Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Book II: Chapter XLVII - Revisiting The List

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 112:58 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In Chapter XLVII, Spike Lou and Rich sit down to discuss their idea of what getting old really means — not just in age, but in perspective, priorities, and the freedom to live life on your own terms. They'll tap into the Question of the Week before heading back into the archives to revisit Chapter I of Book II. Remember that list of goals they made? Well…did they follow through? With a new year on the horizon, the fellas talk accountability, discipline, and getting a head start now on the habits that'll set you up for success later. We appreciate you for tuning in — please be sure to subscribe, comment, like and share. Let's get better this week. #AnotherWeekInTheBooks #BookII #ChapterXLVII #Accountability #GrowthMindset #NewYearHabits #Discipline #LiveFree #PersonalDevelopment #BetterEveryDay #Community #BlackPodcasters #MentalElevation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Book II: Chapter XLVII - Revisiting The List

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 112:58


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In Chapter XLVII, Spike Lou and Rich sit down to discuss their idea of what getting old really means — not just in age, but in perspective, priorities, and the freedom to live life on your own terms. They'll tap into the Question of the Week before heading back into the archives to revisit Chapter I of Book II. Remember that list of goals they made? Well…did they follow through? With a new year on the horizon, the fellas talk accountability, discipline, and getting a head start now on the habits that'll set you up for success later. We appreciate you for tuning in — please be sure to subscribe, comment, like and share. Let's get better this week. #AnotherWeekInTheBooks #BookII #ChapterXLVII #Accountability #GrowthMindset #NewYearHabits #Discipline #LiveFree #PersonalDevelopment #BetterEveryDay #Community #BlackPodcasters #MentalElevation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Book II: Chapter XLVI - Protecting Your Peace

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 78:07


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books!

    Book II: Chapter XLVI - Protecting Your Peace

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 78:08 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books!

    Book II: Chapter XLV ft. Nick

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 86:33 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In this chapter, Spike Lou and Rich chop it up with Nick about the recently cancelled NBA Youngboy concert in Atlanta — was it fair or foul to shut it down? The crew also dives into the resurfaced old tweets from Tyler, the Creator and the ongoing conversation about how much the past should impact the present. To close, they tackle the debate surrounding Carmelo Anthony, Stephen A. Smith, and LeBron James — when does loyalty come before your job? We appreciate you for tuning in! Be sure to subscribe, comment, like, and share. Let's get better this week! Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Book II: Chapter XLV ft. Nick

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 86:32


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In this chapter, Spike Lou and Rich chop it up with Nick about the recently cancelled NBA Youngboy concert in Atlanta — was it fair or foul to shut it down? The crew also dives into the resurfaced old tweets from Tyler, the Creator and the ongoing conversation about how much the past should impact the present. To close, they tackle the debate surrounding Carmelo Anthony, Stephen A. Smith, and LeBron James — when does loyalty come before your job? We appreciate you for tuning in! Be sure to subscribe, comment, like, and share. Let's get better this week! Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Book II: Chapter XLIV - How Would You Handle That?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 86:15


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books!

    Book II: Chapter XLIV - How Would You Handle That?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 86:16 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books!

    Book II: Chapter XLIII - First Fridays w/ Portia Renee

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 119:16 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to a new chapter of Another Week in the Books! It's First Friday, so you know what that means—Spike Lou and Rich are joined by the one and only Portia Renee for another can't-miss episode. This week, the crew dives into the downfall of some legendary artists and unpacks how their stories can serve as cautionary tales for our own lives—how to stay focused and not "crash out" when success (or life) gets overwhelming. Then, things get petty and hilarious as Spike Lou and Portia share their Top 10 Dating Turn-Offs.  We appreciate you rocking with us—make sure to subscribe, like, comment, and share. Let's get better this week!

    Book II: Chapter XLIII - First Fridays w/ Portia Renee

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 119:16


    Welcome back to a new chapter of Another Week in the Books! It's First Friday, so you know what that means—Spike Lou and Rich are joined by the one and only Portia Renee for another can't-miss episode. This week, the crew dives into the downfall of some legendary artists and unpacks how their stories can serve as cautionary tales for our own lives—how to stay focused and not "crash out" when success (or life) gets overwhelming. Then, things get petty and hilarious as Spike Lou and Portia share their Top 10 Dating Turn-Offs.  We appreciate you rocking with us—make sure to subscribe, like, comment, and share. Let's get better this week!

    Book II: Chapter XLII ft. Isaiah - Healing in Real Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 121:13 Transcription Available


    Book II: Chapter XLII ft. Isaiah - Healing in Real Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 121:13


    Book II: Chapter XLI - Keep the Mic On

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 100:50 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books!

    Book II: Chapter XLI - Keep the Mic On

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 100:50


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books!

    Book II: Chapter XL - First Friday's ft. Portia Renee

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 86:56 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! It's First Friday, and that means the return of the always on-point Portia Renee.

    Book II: Chapter XL - First Friday's ft. Portia Renee

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 86:56


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! It's First Friday, and that means the return of the always on-point Portia Renee.

    Book II: Chapter XXXIX - Have We Met Before?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 120:02 Transcription Available


    Book II: Chapter XXXIX - Have We Met Before?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 120:02


    Book II: Chapter XXXVIII ft. Nate Austin - Bet On Yourself & Know Your Worth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 92:12 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In Chapter XXXVIII, Spike Lou and Rich sit down with Rich's close friend and brother, artist Nate Austin, for an inspiring and eye-opening conversation. Nate shares his journey as a creative, the game-changing role his wife played in multiplying his success, and the tough but powerful lessons he's learned about self-worth. He also opens up about how he stays inspired with his art and the downfall of survival mode. This one is for every creative, dreamer, and doer out there. Thanks for listening — don't forget to subscribe, like, comment, and share. Let's get better this week.

    Book II: Chapter XXXVIII ft. Nate Austin - Bet On Yourself & Know Your Worth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 92:11


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In Chapter XXXVIII, Spike Lou and Rich sit down with Rich's close friend and brother, artist Nate Austin, for an inspiring and eye-opening conversation. Nate shares his journey as a creative, the game-changing role his wife played in multiplying his success, and the tough but powerful lessons he's learned about self-worth. He also opens up about how he stays inspired with his art and the downfall of survival mode. This one is for every creative, dreamer, and doer out there. Thanks for listening — don't forget to subscribe, like, comment, and share. Let's get better this week.

    Book II: Chapter XXXVII ft. Portia Renee - "Masculinity, Martin, & Money for Dates"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 79:50 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In Chapter XXXVII, Spike Lou and Rich are joined by the always insightful Portia Renee for a fun and thought-provoking conversation. This week, the trio tackles some big questions: – Do Black men have the space to express different forms of masculinity? – Why is Ari Lennox taking issue with the classic sitcom Martin? – And… would you give your friend money just so they can go on a date? It's a light-hearted yet meaningful episode filled with laughs, honest takes, and good vibes. We appreciate you tuning in — don't forget to like, subscribe, share, and drop a comment. Let's get better this week!

    Book II: Chapter XXXVII ft. Portia Renee - "Masculinity, Martin, & Money for Dates"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 79:50


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In Chapter XXXVII, Spike Lou and Rich are joined by the always insightful Portia Renee for a fun and thought-provoking conversation. This week, the trio tackles some big questions: – Do Black men have the space to express different forms of masculinity? – Why is Ari Lennox taking issue with the classic sitcom Martin? – And… would you give your friend money just so they can go on a date? It's a light-hearted yet meaningful episode filled with laughs, honest takes, and good vibes. We appreciate you tuning in — don't forget to like, subscribe, share, and drop a comment. Let's get better this week!

    Book II: Chapter XXXVI ft. Q

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 74:33


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In this chapter, Spike Lou and Rich are joined by a special guest—Q, a Chicago Bookworm—who shares the story behind the DM that brought him to the show.  This episode dives into the vulnerability that makes the show unique, the life transitions we all face, and the evolving roles of marriage, fatherhood, and manhood. It's a real and reflective conversation you won't want to miss. Thanks for rocking with us—remember to like, subscribe, comment, and share. Let's get better this week.

    Book II: Chapter XXXVI ft. Q

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 74:33 Transcription Available


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In this chapter, Spike Lou and Rich are joined by a special guest—Q, a Chicago Bookworm—who shares the story behind the DM that brought him to the show.  This episode dives into the vulnerability that makes the show unique, the life transitions we all face, and the evolving roles of marriage, fatherhood, and manhood. It's a real and reflective conversation you won't want to miss. Thanks for rocking with us—remember to like, subscribe, comment, and share. Let's get better this week.

    Book II: Chapter XXXV - Who Are You, Really?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 87:28


    Welcome to a new chapter of Another Week in the Books! This week, Spike Lou and Rich kick things off with some light chatter about the latest buzz in film and the affair that's got everyone talking. But things take a turn when the fellas hand over the mic—sort of—to AI, asking it to give an unfiltered, no-holds-barred breakdown of who they really are. They'll discuss the accuracy of the results and what that means for each other.  Tune in as they unpack the AI's honest insights, reflect on how close (or far off) it was, and have some laughs along the way. As always, we appreciate you rocking with us. Don't forget to subscribe, comment, like, and share—and let's all get a little better this week. Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Book II: Chapter XXXV - Who Are You, Really?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 87:28 Transcription Available


    Welcome to a new chapter of Another Week in the Books! This week, Spike Lou and Rich kick things off with some light chatter about the latest buzz in film and the affair that's got everyone talking. But things take a turn when the fellas hand over the mic—sort of—to AI, asking it to give an unfiltered, no-holds-barred breakdown of who they really are. They'll discuss the accuracy of the results and what that means for each other.  Tune in as they unpack the AI's honest insights, reflect on how close (or far off) it was, and have some laughs along the way. As always, we appreciate you rocking with us. Don't forget to subscribe, comment, like, and share—and let's all get a little better this week. Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Book II: Chapter XXXIV - Reasonable Self Doubt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 83:33


    Welcome back to a new chapter with Another Week in the Books! This week, Spike Lou and Rich open up about self-doubt, the importance of celebrating your wins, and how deepening personal connections can reshape what friendship really means. It's a powerful reminder to be kind to yourself as you chase your goals. Thank you for listening—don't forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe. Let's get better this week. Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Book II: Chapter XXXIV - Reasonable Self Doubt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 83:33


    Welcome back to a new chapter with Another Week in the Books! This week, Spike Lou and Rich open up about self-doubt, the importance of celebrating your wins, and how deepening personal connections can reshape what friendship really means. It's a powerful reminder to be kind to yourself as you chase your goals. Thank you for listening—don't forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe. Let's get better this week. Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Book II: Chapter XXXIII ft. Nick - Fatigue

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 106:07


    Welcome back to a new chapter of Another Week in the Books! This week, Spike Lou and Rich are joined by special guest Nick to talk about his journey from Cincinnati into the podcasting world, and the lessons he's learned along the way. Together, they dive into the tension between hustle and healing—how to grow your brand without burning out, and the challenge of finding rest as Black men in a world that constantly expects more. This honest conversation explores vulnerability, balance, and the importance of showing yourself grace on the road to success. We appreciate you for tuning in. Don't forget to subscribe, comment, like, and share. And most importantly—take a break if you need it. Let's get better this week. Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Book II: Chapter XXXIII ft. Nick - Fatigue

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 106:07


    Welcome back to a new chapter of Another Week in the Books! This week, Spike Lou and Rich are joined by special guest Nick to talk about his journey from Cincinnati into the podcasting world, and the lessons he's learned along the way. Together, they dive into the tension between hustle and healing—how to grow your brand without burning out, and the challenge of finding rest as Black men in a world that constantly expects more. This honest conversation explores vulnerability, balance, and the importance of showing yourself grace on the road to success. We appreciate you for tuning in. Don't forget to subscribe, comment, like, and share. And most importantly—take a break if you need it. Let's get better this week. Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Book II: Chapter XXXII ft. Big Jeff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 112:58


    Welcome to a new chapter of Another Week in the Books! This week, Spike Lou and Rich are joined by special guest Big Jeff, host of Full Sports Press and 808s and Chairshots. The trio dives into the evolving perception of masculinity in today's society and the importance of mental health—especially among men. They also break down the headlines surrounding Wale's viral moment with Kai Cenat at the BET Awards, exploring the cultural reactions and what it all really means. Tap in, reflect, and let's get better this week. Don't forget to subscribe, like, comment, and share the episode—shoutout to all the bookworms! Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Book II: Chapter XXXII ft. Big Jeff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 112:57


    Welcome to a new chapter of Another Week in the Books! This week, Spike Lou and Rich are joined by special guest Big Jeff, host of Full Sports Press and 808s and Chairshots. The trio dives into the evolving perception of masculinity in today's society and the importance of mental health—especially among men. They also break down the headlines surrounding Wale's viral moment with Kai Cenat at the BET Awards, exploring the cultural reactions and what it all really means. Tap in, reflect, and let's get better this week. Don't forget to subscribe, like, comment, and share the episode—shoutout to all the bookworms! Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Book II: Chapter XXXI - What Kind of Friend Are You?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 92:39


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! It's First Friday, and in this chapter, the fellas are joined by Frequency Podcast host Portia Renee and OG author Maurice Hunt III for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of friendship. From the blurred lines between real friends and associates to the weight of loyalty when the pressure's on, this conversation explores the expectations we place on each other and how communication, accountability, and vibes shape our connections. The crew unpacks how friendships change with time, especially in the digital age, and what it really means to support someone through growth, mistakes, and major life transitions—like becoming a parent. Whether you're reevaluating your circle or celebrating the people who've held you down, this episode is a thoughtful, honest look at the ties that bind us—and how to keep them strong. Tune in, tap in, and let's talk about it. Let's get better this week.  Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Book II: Chapter XXXI - What Kind of Friend Are You?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 92:39


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! It's First Friday, and in this chapter, the fellas are joined by Frequency Podcast host Portia Renee and OG author Maurice Hunt III for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of friendship. From the blurred lines between real friends and associates to the weight of loyalty when the pressure's on, this conversation explores the expectations we place on each other and how communication, accountability, and vibes shape our connections. The crew unpacks how friendships change with time, especially in the digital age, and what it really means to support someone through growth, mistakes, and major life transitions—like becoming a parent. Whether you're reevaluating your circle or celebrating the people who've held you down, this episode is a thoughtful, honest look at the ties that bind us—and how to keep them strong. Tune in, tap in, and let's talk about it. Let's get better this week.  Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Book II: Chapter XXX ft. Isaiah - One Year of Sobriety

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 120:35


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In this chapter, Spike Lou and Rich welcome back Isaiah for an update with his ongoing journey through addiction recovery. They'll discuss him celebrating one year of sobriety and he'll also open up about the challenges he faced, the fears he's learned to confront, and the profound impact of family, feedback, and support systems on his path to healing.  The conversation also explores the complexities of supporting others through addiction, the balance of accountability and compassion, and the importance of creating a judgment-free space for healing. This episode is a testament to resilience, transformation, and the lifelong journey of recovery. We appreciate you for listening, please be sure to subscribe, comment, like and share. Let's get better this week.  Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Book II: Chapter XXX ft. Isaiah - One Year of Sobriety

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 120:35


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In this chapter, Spike Lou and Rich welcome back Isaiah for an update with his ongoing journey through addiction recovery. They'll discuss him celebrating one year of sobriety and he'll also open up about the challenges he faced, the fears he's learned to confront, and the profound impact of family, feedback, and support systems on his path to healing.  The conversation also explores the complexities of supporting others through addiction, the balance of accountability and compassion, and the importance of creating a judgment-free space for healing. This episode is a testament to resilience, transformation, and the lifelong journey of recovery. We appreciate you for listening, please be sure to subscribe, comment, like and share. Let's get better this week.  Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Book II: Chapter XXIX - The Saddest Thing in Life is Wasted Talent

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 80:56


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In this pivotal chapter, Spike Lou and Rich reflect on the honest feedback received from Chapter XXVIII—and why this moment marks a critical turning point for both their podcasting journey and the future of Another Week in the Books. The duo gets candid about how they processed the reactions, the lessons they're learning, and the steps they're taking to make lasting, meaningful changes. As always, we appreciate your continued support. If you're rocking with us, make sure to subscribe, comment, like, and share. Let's get better this week! Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Book II: Chapter XXIX - The Saddest Thing in Life is Wasted Talent

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 80:57


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In this pivotal chapter, Spike Lou and Rich reflect on the honest feedback received from Chapter XXVIII—and why this moment marks a critical turning point for both their podcasting journey and the future of Another Week in the Books. The duo gets candid about how they processed the reactions, the lessons they're learning, and the steps they're taking to make lasting, meaningful changes. As always, we appreciate your continued support. If you're rocking with us, make sure to subscribe, comment, like, and share. Let's get better this week! Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Book II: Chapter XXVIII ft. Dro

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 111:29


    Welcome back to Another Week in the Books! In this pivotal episode of Book II, Spike Lou and Rich are joined by special guest King Bookworm, Dro, for a candid conversation about the show's evolution and future. With additional insight from Mo and Phil, the team dives deep into the significance of the podcast, the community around it, and why keeping the momentum going is essential. Echoing the spirit of the iconic “Homework” episode from Book I, this feels like a true turning point. The crew also explores ways to tighten the format and deliver an even more impactful experience week after week. Your feedback means everything—subscribe, comment, like, and share as we continue to grow together. Let's get better this week! Contact Us: 470-318-5034 E-mail: awitb2022@gmail.com Instagram: @anotherweekinthebooks                     @iamspikelou                     @krich513                     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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