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Another Week In The Books

Spike Lou & Big Rich Town
Drake
Kendrick Lamar
Reestablishing Identity
Black Men
Personal Growth
Mental Health
Loyalty
Personal Development
Relationships
Podcasting
Black Culture
Gender Roles
Communication
Friendship Dynamics
Marketing
Mother's Day
Cheating
Masculinity
Growth
Self-Improvement

Another Week in the Books, hosted by Spike Lou and Rich, is your go-to space for authentic conversations and meaningful connections. We're all about breaking barriers and striving to be the best versions of ourselves. Whether you're looking for an outlet, encouragement, or accountability, we're here to build a supportive community with you. Let's push our limits and discover how far we can go toge... more

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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 conver... more

Welcome back to Another Week in the Books 📖✊🏾

Spike Lou and Rich are officially signing off for 2025, but not before closing out the year with Chapter L. In this final episode of the year, the fellas share a long, heartfelt, and genuine conversati... more

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 ... more

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... more

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Recent Guests

Nate Austin
Visual artist, known for acrylic paintings and community engagement.
Episode: Book II: Chapter XXXVIII ft. Nate Austin - Bet On Yourself & Know Your Worth
Ken Inge
Founder of Dead End Hip Hop and Dead End Sports
Dead End Studios
Episode: Book II: Chapter XXV ft. Kinge - Right Place, Right Time
David Swett Jr.
Entrepreneur and member of the Swett family heritage in Nashville business
Swett's legacy business
Episode: Book II: Chapter XXI - Bridging the Gap ft. David Swett Jr
Portia Renee
Host of The Frequency Podcast
The Frequency Podcast
Episode: Book II: Chapter XVII
Maurice Hunt III
Co-host and creator involved with Book I and II
Another Week In The Books
Episode: Book II, Chapter VIII: The Return of Maurice
Lawrence Cain Jr.
A financial coach and author focused on teaching financial and business principles.
Abundance University
Episode: Book II, Chapter IV: There's Food at Home
Ray P
Podcaster and communications professional
We Got Y'all, Culture Garden
Episode: Chapter 94 "Code Switching" Ft. Ray P
Big Rich Town
Special guest and insightful speaker
Episode: Chapter 93 "Look Where I Came From" ft. Big Rich Town
Natasha Hall
Expert in marketing with a background in HR and entrepreneurship.
IdeaNair Brands
Episode: Chapter 89 "The Ultimate Pitch" Ft. Natasha Hall

Hosts

Spike Lou
Co-host known for his relatable storytelling and engaging personality, often drawing from personal experiences and cultural insights.
Rich
Co-host with a knack for humor and thoughtful insights, contributing to discussions on relationships, personal growth, and current events.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Dope show concept

    Really good vibe and concept. Music is great for the intro but consider loosing it during the discussion.

    Keep up the great work. Nothing else out there is filling this lane / space.

    New loyal listener, enjoyin digging in the crates on the old episodes

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AAmaker
    United States2 years ago
  • Interesting perspectives

    I enjoy the back and forth between these two gentlemen. Great content

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pedro304
    United States2 years ago
  • Something to look forward to…

    I’m still shocked that Spike and Mo just met the chemistry is unmatched in my opinion. It’s a breath of fresh air to hear black men talk life and the experiences the “normal” guy navigates. Gem droppers for sure

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Droseph B. Puffin
    United States3 years ago
  • Necessary talks

    Important podcast showing the many nuances to how black men go about discussions. This not ya alpha/beta/sigma redpill podcast. It’s real situations wit real discussions that will lead to real growth n understanding

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Incredibly fun and addicting
    United States3 years ago
  • Another Hit

    Been a fan of Spike Lou since On Deck was breaking new ground on YouTube. Glad to see these boys are still at it putting out great content!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nate Ran5om
    United States4 years ago

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Many reviews applaud the focus on necessary talks around mental health and personal growth, setting it apart from more typical formats in the genre.
The chemistry between the hosts is highlight, making it refreshing to hear authentic conversations about relatable life experiences.

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Book II: Chapter L - Final Chapter of 2025
Q: What are your plans for the future of this podcast?
The goal is to cultivate a growth-focused community while encouraging authentic conversations, and possibly handing over the reins to newer voices in the industry someday.
Book II: Chapter L - Final Chapter of 2025
Q: How do you measure significant growth in your endeavors?
Significant growth can be measured by noteworthy events and milestones achieved in the podcasting journey, such as receiving recognition from influential platforms or creating deeper connections in the industry.
Book II: Chapter XLVI - Protecting Your Peace
Q: Do you believe in seasonal depression?
Yes, I absolutely believe in seasonal depression; it weighs on you when it starts getting dark early.
Book II: Chapter XXXVIII ft. Nate Austin - Bet On Yourself & Know Your Worth
Q: How do you deal with burnout?
Nate says he struggles with it, especially when creating becomes a necessity rather than a passion.
Book II: Chapter XXXVIII ft. Nate Austin - Bet On Yourself & Know Your Worth
Q: What keeps you inspired?
Music and seeing other people create inspire Nate significantly.

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1. Nate Austin
2. Ken Inge
3. David Swett Jr.
4. Portia Renee
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6. Lawrence Cain Jr.
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