All we have is NOW - No Opportunity Wasted with Angelica Ross, a weekly podcast and a movement focused on making the most out of life’s opportunities and challenges, right now!! Each week, listen to Angelica Ross unfiltered and unapologetic as she dives into deep discussion on everything from politics to pop culture with world leaders, celebrities and everyday people who share their wisdom, guidance, and joy from real, personal, lived experience.

NOW - No Opportunity Wasted with Angelica Ross
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All we have is NOW - No Opportunity Wasted with Angelica Ross, a weekly podcast and a movement focused on making the most out of life’s opportunities and challenges, right now!! Each week, listen to Angelica Ross unfiltered and unapologetic as she dives into deep discussion on everything from politics to pop culture with world leaders, celebrities and everyday people who share their wisdom, guidance, and joy from real, personal, lived experience.
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Recent Episodes

October 12, 2025
The Truth About Jussie Smollett: What You Missed ️♀️
Uncover "The Truth About Jussie Smollett: What You Missed ️♀️" in this must-watch deep dive! Join Angelica Ross and an expert panel, including investigative journalist Shelly Stanley, writer Jared Hill, and producer Abigail Carr, as they dissect the Netflix documentary, explore the evidence, and confront public misconceptions. From police misconduct to overlooked witnesses, this conversation reveals shocking details you never knew. Don’t miss this critical conversation on truth, justice, and media narratives. CHAPTERS:00:00 - Angelica Ross Intro06:40 - Buddhism Day by Day10:12 - Angelica Introduces Jussie Smollett Doc Team14:35 - Abigail Carr17:48 - Jared Hill23:35 - No DNA Evidence in Smollett Case26:50 - CPD Deal with Osundairo Brothers28:45 - Video Evidence of Osundairo Brothers32:50 - Identifying the Suspects33:40 - Chicago PD's Hubris and Missteps35:40 - Richard Hagen Insights40:10 - The Red Hat Narrative Explained42:10 - The Lie Behind the Incident45:39 - False Balance in Media Reporting49:32 - The Role of the Camera in Evidence50:40 - Importance of Investigative Journalism57:48 - Early Police Blogs and Narrative Building01:01:34 - The Chicago Experience and Reflections01:02:47 - Final Thoughts on the Case

August 27, 2025
Captain Zero: Turning Pain into Power ✨
Captain Zero: Turning Pain into Power ✨ dives deep into one creator's transformative journey from battling depression to creating a groundbreaking animated series that challenges societal norms and uplifts the LGBTQ+ community. In this insightful conversation, Angelica Ross connects with Z Cheraime, a visionary artist and storyteller, to explore the origins of "Captain Zero," a superhero narrative born out of personal struggles and a decade-long pursuit of self-discovery. This episode celebrates resilience, the power of art to heal, and the importance of representation in the entertainment industry. Z discusses navigating mental health challenges, embracing their nonbinary identity, and addressing the intersection of Blackness, queerness, and creativity. Featuring contributions from icons like Keith David and Angelica Ross, the conversation highlights the unique paths to empowerment and the importance of community in building a more inclusive and just world. Join the discussion on personal growth, the challenges faced within the LGBTQ+ community, and how stories like "Captain Zero" are reshaping representation. Don’t miss this inspiring dialogue—share your thoughts in the comments, subscribe for more meaningful conversations, and help spread awareness by sharing this video. Together, we can amplify these vital voices and create change. #anxiety #mindfulness #mentalhealth #depression #stopthestigma CHAPTERS: 00:00 - How did you get Keith David 00:51 - What inspired you to start this story 03:50 - Who's gonna save me when I need saving 06:42 - How did you get Angelica Ross 12:21 - Coming Out as Nonbinary 18:05 - Your Team is Amazing 25:25 - Final Clip 28:58 - Introducing Erin Lang 30:40 - How the trans community has made room for everyone 37:05 - Angelica sets up the live audience number 40:33 - Angelica Ross introduces Javicia Leslie 41:00 - Javicia Leslie on non-binary identity 49:50 - Javicia Leslie on Laverne Cox and the Captain Zero panel 56:04 - Queen Tulsa Joins the Conversation 1:03:00 - The cost of admission is gagging 1:08:30 - Exclusive spaces are necessary 1:21:56 - Black is King 1:24:02 - The reality of your experience 1:28:22 - The baby mama drama 1:35:13 - Queen Joins the Panel 1:41:20 - Angelica Ross 1:47:08 - Brianna 1:51:15 - The Importance of Labels 1:56:13 - No Label Fully Explains You 1:58:06 - Living in Two Worlds at Once 2:01:00 - Final Thoughts with Brianna 2:07:45 - Trump Sees Us All as Niggas 2:09:10 - Can We Unpack Laverne 2:13:37 - What Did Laverne Mean By Unsafe 2:21:32 - Why did you have to read Clean Slate off the Bone 2:29:24 - What’s the Audience 2:32:45 - Laverne Cox: Symbol of Change 2:38:58 - Integrity: The Power of Saying No 2:40:07 - Black Excellence vs. Black Liberation 2:45:53 - We’re all unserious first 2:50:05 - Are We Willing to Lose This Place 2:54:37 - Wrapping Up

August 10, 2025
Laverne Cox’s Accountability Moment Sparks Debate!
Laverne Cox’s recent appearance on Olay & Friends' accountability panel has sparked heated discussions across the LGBTQ+ community and beyond! Hosted by the ever-insightful Angelica Ross, this thought-provoking episode dives into themes of personal growth, intersectionality, and navigating the complex challenges faced by Black trans women in the entertainment industry. Angelica Ross brings her trademark authenticity and courage to the table, unpacking Laverne’s accountability moment, the impact of dating dynamics within and outside the community, and the societal pressures surrounding privilege, desirability politics, and empowerment. The panel, featuring trans women and non-binary voices, raises essential questions about allyship, love, and the responsibility of public figures to lead by example while holding space for personal evolution. If you’re ready to explore the intersection of identity, social issues, and the fight for a more just world, this conversation is a must-watch. Join the discussion and share your thoughts in the comments below—your voice matters! Don’t forget to subscribe for more groundbreaking, empowering discussions and share this video to keep the conversation alive. Together, we can create meaningful change. #film #livenews #livegebang #filmisnowextra #inspirational #tiqmilan #mentalhealth #lgbtq #transgender #disclosure CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Welcome Back 01:26 - Supporting Angelica Ross 07:01 - No Interview Today 08:13 - Sending Money to Angelica 10:17 - Volunteering Opportunities 12:06 - Buddhism in Business 15:41 - Start of Show 16:55 - Episode Sponsored By... 23:55 - Accountability Discussion 26:10 - Laverne Cox & Olay Controversy 32:44 - Dominique Jackson & Quay Insights 35:34 - Angelica Ross Challenges Laverne Cox 41:15 - Honest Insights: Laverne Cox Interview 45:25 - Accountability Among Friends 47:13 - Laverne's Standards and Expectations 49:25 - Angelica Ross on Interracial Dating 55:50 - Angelica's Apology to Laverne 58:25 - Sacrificing for Beliefs 58:33 - Reflecting on Loved Ones 59:02 - Quay’s Comments on Accountability 01:02:00 - Conversations Among Black Trans Women 01:04:02 - Laverne’s Ex-MAGA Cop Relationship 01:06:09 - Angelica's Issues with Disclosure 01:11:09 - Text Me for Updates 01:12:50 - More on the Accountability Panel 01:14:14 - Desirability Politics Discussion 01:18:15 - Non-Binary Representation Issues 01:25:20 - Theoretical vs Practical Conversations 01:28:09 - Text Community Engagement 01:28:50 - Defining Queer Spaces 01:32:20 - Trans Men Perspectives 01:36:50 - Competing Narratives with Non-Binary People 01:40:45 - Introducing Brianna Jenkins 01:42:53 - Brianna Jenkins on Laverne Cox 01:47:49 - Partnership Updates 01:49:00 - Jerome Joins the Discussion 01:52:56 - Importance of Harm Reduction 01:57:55 - Sexual Education for Trans Individuals 01:58:10 - Manifesting Love Experiences 02:01:40 - Understanding Your Desires 02:04:00 - Exploring Personal Desires 02:12:46 - Reality of Love for Black Trans Women 02:15:11 - Age Differences in Relationships 02:19:30 - Brianna’s Final Thoughts 02:26:35 - Laverne’s Final Reflections 02:26:47 - Book Club Discussion 02:30:10 - Buddhist Breadcrumb Insights 02:39:01 - Shoutout & Thank You
56 total episodes available with 31 transcripts
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