Rich Spinster
Put on your robe, grab a cup of coffee, and join Alexis at the virtual mailbox to analyze life and current events, sometimes dramatically and often with biting humor.
Episodes
46 episodes
Do It On Purpose
This week on the Rich Spinster Podcast, RS reflects on the loss of Dolly Parton, an icon so deeply woven into the fabric of American culture that somehow, we collectively convinced ourselves she would always be here. Her passing forces...
Pride & Prejudice
This week on the Rich Spinster Podcast, RS has questions and unfortunately, the government keeps providing material. Farmers are outraged over the U.S. importing beef, while the government has apparently decided that protected wild horses need ...
Fractures
This episode explores the fractures we carry, some visible, like a broken toe, and others buried much deeper, like a broken maternal bond. Alexis reflects on the mother wounds so many people carry and the complicated work of releasing pain that...
Aiight Den
In this episode of the Rich Spinster Podcast, Alexis talks about Miss Rachel officially earning her invitation to the cookout, the importance of having tough conversations, and the wisdom to know when it’s time to stop talking and walk away. Sh...
Lovin' Ain't Easy
On this episode of the Rich Spinster Podcast, the RS discusses one of life's hardest truths: sometimes loving someone isn't enough to justify holding on. She reflects on the courage it takes to walk away from relationships, even when the ...
A Word!
In this episode of the Rich Spinster Podcast, the Rich Spinster follows up on a conversation sparked by a recent clip about church culture, discussing the ways homophobia persists in both the church and Black Greek Letter Organizations. She als...
¡Viva España!
This week on the Rich Spinster Podcast, Alexis wonders what life will even look like now that the World Cup is over, breaks down why Hunter Biden has become one of the Democrats' most unapologetic and fearless voices, and examines the political...
Rest In Peace, I Guess
On this week's episode of the Rich Spinster Podcast, Alexis dives into a week that somehow managed to be stranger than fiction. She reflects on the unexpected passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, reacts to Mitch McConnell's long-awaited "proof of...
America Turns 250
In this week's episode of the Rich Spinster podcast, Alexis unpacks the administration's Great American Mess of Fourth of July festivities in Washington, D.C., the relentless heat wave that's turned the Northeast into a sauna, and the ...
Hot Takes
On this week’s episode of the Rich Spinster Podcast, Alexis comes to Oprah Winfrey's defense, unpacking the wave of online criticism directed at one of the world's most influential women and exploring why internet outrage so often misses...
Monday Musings
This week on the Rich Spinster Podcast, Alexis is serving up a little bit of everything. From reflecting on the blessing of a good father to the opening of the Obama Library, she dives into the stories, moments, and musings that have been livin...
A Week & A Day
After a brief hiatus, Alexis is back behind the mic, catching listeners up on what’s been happening in her world and breaking down a few pop culture stories that demanded her attention. Equal parts funny, insightful, and unapologetically honest...
See you on June 2nd!
Season 1 of the Rich Spinster Podcast was an absolute joy with equal parts release, reflection, and raw expression. While I’m on break, take this time to catch up on past episodes and sit with the conversations we’ve already started.
Women
In this episode, Alexis reflects on Women’s History Month, going beyond celebration to honor the deep influence, resilience, and everyday acts of love that women bring to the world. She centers the often-overlooked contributions of Black women,...
Sign Up
In this episode, Alexis delivers a razor-sharp monologue aimed squarely at voters who helped usher in the current administration and now seem shocked by the consequences. Her message is simple: if you voted for this, sign up for it. Enlist. Vol...
Move Over Karen. Pam Has Entered The Chat.
This episode, Alexis discusses Pam Bondi freestyling in front of Congress, the fact that aliens are real, and that Bad Bunny is carrying the Americas. Also, where is Miss Nancy?!
Fame Is Temporary. The Record Is Forever.
In this episode, Alexis examines the persistence of the resistance, arguing that real change is sustained by people who keep showing up long after the spotlight fades. She condemns the growing pattern of journalists being arrested or i...
Parking Lot Encounters
In this week’s episode, Alexis shares a powerful moment from an unexpected encounter in a parking lot, one that sparked a deeper reflection on the necessity of human connection in uncertain times. She discusses the courage she’s seeing in commu...
Hope in the Streets
This episode, Alexis discusses protesters, artists, and the future of this democracy.
New Year at a Crossroads
In this episode, Alexis looks back on the events of 2025, looks ahead to the promise of 2026, unpacks the conflict in Venezuela, and expresses the enduring hope for the salvation of democracy.
We Need A Little Christmas
Alexis explores the state of our political culture through reflection, calling out, and expressing outrage. This episode reminds us that compassion, generosity, and connection aren’t seasonal luxuries; they’re necessities. Even in the midst of ...
Who Are We?
In this episode, we sit with the weight of gun violence, reflect on the legacy of an iconic figure in film, and explore what it means to connect with strangers when grief feels especially close during the holidays. Through quiet moments, unexpe...
BS, Boundaries, and the Snack That Still Shows Up
The Rich Spinster addresses the controversies surrounding this administration, poses questions for parents, explores the trend of going no contact with one's family, and expresses her love of an amazing new snack!