Stephanie Hardy is a trained vocal specialist who uses her voice to entertain wrestling fans through commentating and podcasting. She talks about being a classically trained Saparano (7:50), creating the Hardy Wrestling Podcast (10:13) being on stage with Trish Stratus, Lita and Mickie James (17:22), going to New York City for Black Wrestlfest (24:20) working with Women's Wrestling Talk (30:15) calling matches (33:15) and more.

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Briana Jones is a sports reporter who is blessed to cover the Alabama sports teams she grew up watching. 

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Jonathan L. Brown reps his Morgan State Bears loud and proud! He joins Brian H. Waters on this episode of Breaking Through Glass Ceilings and discusses how watching the Floor Director's Accident changed his life (11:06), why he chose Morgan State (14:10), going back home to Philadelphia (24:42) and more.

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After Michael B. Jordan reminds Lore’l of her and Dominique the Diva's conversation where they called him corny, Brian H. Waters discusses being called corny and the satisfaction of the clap back with Success

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We're celebrating Episode 100! My sister, Meagan Talbert joins me to talk about her business, Symphony of Balloons and why all balloons are not the same especially when you are having a special event. Later we discuss her makeup and lifestyle on YouTube channel and shared just a few stories of our childhood.

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Drew Willingham of the LegacyMaker Sports Network discusses how he has been able to create two shows with some flavor in them.  He discusses how his interest in technology at an early age inspired him to get in the media business (3:34), how working in home installation services has helped him covering sports (8:30), being motivated to created more than one show every week (19:10) and more.  

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O.J. Spivey joins me before he heads to Arizona to cover his Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl. He discusses where his interest in media came from (3:00), getting into media in a non-traditional way (4:01), what it was like to interview his childhood idol, "Dr. J." Julius Erving (11:50), the responsibility of covering Black athletes (33:11) and more.    

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When she was younger, Shennekia Grimshaw was told she talks too much. Today she is a Traffic Reporter for DC News Now. She discusses why she chose media (4:10), choosing to stay home to attend The University of Maryland (5:50), taking a break in between semesters (8:10), what it takes to prepare being both the traffic producer and reporter (20:39), her Breaking Through The Glass Moment and how much NABJ means to her (36:33).

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This week has been a tough one as I reflect on the Anniversaries of the my Uncle Mike and my grandfather's death. I take this time to reflect on their love and legacy!

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Courtney "CJ" Jacobs is a passionate sports fan who turned his passion into a writing career. He discusses his teacher who convinced him to pursue writing (3:06) which lead to him covering his high school sports team. He discusses attending Morgan State University and seeing its transformation over the year. (6:56). Later, we discuss the importance of attending the NABJ (National Association of Black Journalist) convention) and share stories from our first one in 2013 (15:58). He also discusses moving to Massachusetts to become a sports writer in Cape Code (28:43) and last, he discusses creating his clothing line "Culture Christians" (38:47).

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