Kevin Ross The Podcast

Kevin Ross The Podcast

You know him as Judge Kevin Ross, the compassionate daytime TV host for over a decade on America’s Court. Here, “Boss Ross" sheds his robe to tackle the week’s dust-ups and takedowns fans of theGrio want dissected from a perspective only he can provide. Fiery, fresh, and full of insight, Kevin Ross promises straight, no chaser, bite-size commentary covering an array of subjects. No topic is off limits. Let's go! Make sure you catch Kevin Ross The Podcast twice weekly, exclusively on theGrio.

Episodes

October 17, 2023 8 mins

The concept of "giving someone their flowers while alive" is typically something men don't think or talk about. In preparing for his mother's funeral, Kevin "Boss" Ross examines the true meaning behind the words, and challenges guys to start actually doing it. 

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Getting rid of clutter is never easy. It's even more daunting when the "stuff" belongs to someone else. Still grieving the loss of his mother, Kevin "Boss" Ross is now charged with going through her material things and making decisions about items that don't even belong to him. This is his irreverent take on the process and what he's learning along the way.  

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After a vigorous workout, Kevin "Boss" Ross makes a sauna stop before the gym closes. That's where he has a chance encounter with a guy desperately seeking out advice about his girlfriend. Boss later comes to understand that the person who needs to be schooled about following one's intuition, is Boss himself. 

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Sharing what he experienced immediately before and after finding out his mother had passed away, Kevin "Boss" Ross takes his listeners on a journey in this very personal episode that may leave you thinking about your loved ones and those that provide or have provided care for them.

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While the Hollywood labor union standoff remains at an impasse, Kevin "Boss" Ross questions whether it was wise for actress Drew Barrymore to pause her talk show as more daytime syndicated television programs like hers struggle to get and stay on the air.  

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In following the ongoing Hollywood labor union standoff, Kevin "Boss" Ross adds his two cents to what he sees is the unfair scapegoating and "cancelling" of actress turned syndicated television host Drew Barrymore over her decision to continue airing her daytime talk show absent her striking WGA writers.  

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As a new season approaches, Kevin "Boss" Ross discusses his feeling about the other television judges and court shows on the air, and what it's like to be in competition with them.

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Clueless about what Artificial Intelligence is and what it is actually used for, Kevin "Boss" Ross sets out to understand AI through its benefits as well as shortcomings for Black Americans. His findings just may surprise you.

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After returning from a fraternity gathering, Kevin "Boss" Ross needed to do a professional photo session for his show America's Court. Here, he talks about the discipline required to be ready to do his job, as well as a new, young fraternity brother whom he met who inquired as to how Ross prepared himself for success.

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As the brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated gather in Tampa, Florida this week for their Grand Chapter meeting, Kevin "Boss" Ross discusses his history with the Greek organization, why the Divine Nine (the dominate black fraternities and sororities) matter and the state of African-American men in college. 

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After the murder of George Floyd in 2020, entertainment studios, networks and music companies tried to meet the moment by pronouncing solidarity and pledging millions of dollars to support social justice programs. Three years later, those efforts have not only seemingly stalled, but many feel ground is being lost. Has Hollywood simply checked out? Kevin "Boss" Ross gives his thoughts and perspective on the issue.

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In continuing the conversation about dads from the previous episode, Kevin "Boss" Ross talks about the stepdad he never wanted and  how the relationship ultimately played out with his biological father. It's a message more men need to have with themselves, and each other.

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Most teenage boys (86.6%) intend to have a child and 62 percent of all males ages 15 and older are in fact dads. Post Fathers Day, Kevin "Boss" Ross reveals his thoughts about being among them. Which leads to a discussion about the relationship he had with his own father in Part 1, and the one with his stepfather in Part 2. It's a conversation more men need to have with themselves, and each other.

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Procrastination is one of these things that's hard to pin down. While Kevin "Boss" Ross has had moments where he was focused, driven and motivated, he too struggles with not staying on task or putting things off. This episode allows for him to be transparent about a character flaw he wants to change from within. And by talking about it, hopefully you're inspired to tackle procrastination in your own life as well.

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Singer Lizzo has let it be known that she's done with the hateful online chatter about her weight and is considering quitting music. Having spent many years in the public eye and weathering all types of criticisms, Kevin "Boss" Ross shares his thoughts, including a special message for the Grammy Award winning artist.

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Blow up the balloons, cut the cake and pop the cork! Boss Ross is celebrating a milestone birthday and you're invited to hear his musings on what life, at this age, means to him. No presents, just your presence is being requested. Don't be tardy to the party!

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Most of us are quick to embrace our positive life experiences. And yet the learning, the growth, often comes from painful situations and circumstances that must be overcome. In the second of this 2-part episode, Kevin "Boss" Ross reveals more details on what it took for him to land his dream job, hosting America's Court with Judge Ross, and what you can do to be your best self.

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Most of us are quick to embrace our positive life experiences. And yet the learning, the growth, often comes from the painful experiences that we must also endure. In the first of this 2-part episode, Kevin "Boss" Ross reveals what it took for him to land his dream job, hosting America's Court with Judge Ross.

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If we get out of our own way, life will propel us forward. Sometimes under less than ideal circumstances, but the results are usually what we wanted all along. In this episode, Kevin "Boss" Ross reveals how showing up to a Hollywood event he wanted to pull a no-show on was just what he needed to recharge his creative battery.

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Whether it's a spouse, a close friend, or in this case, a family member, when that person dies, it's healthy to dissect the relationship and confront unspoken truths. Kevin "Boss" Ross does just that as he shares his experience over losing his brother. 

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