The “Idol” Final Four tackle Love songs

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com While it is definitely hard to move forward from Sisaundra Lewis’s elimination from The Voice, it is time to shift gears and move on to American Idol! However, I would not like to be in the Final Four’s positions. It seems like each of them has an uphill battle to face. […]

“The Voice: Season Six” reveals its Top Five!

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Tonight, The Voice Top Eight faced the show’s most dramatic cut of all six seasons! Three fan-favorite contestants were sent home due to your votes. However, there was hope for one additional performer…the Instant Save saved them! Who did you save? Who was eliminated from the competition? Read on to find […]

New Music Releases-Week of May 5, 2014

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com New Music Releases is back with some of Jake’s Take’s favorite artists! Corazon by Santana Corazon marks Santana’s 22nd studio album! I am so happy that they stuck with their Latin rock roots. Between the impeccable guest artists (Gloria Estefan, Juanes, Miguel, Pitbull and Ziggy Marley) to the outstanding arrangements featuring […]

“The Voice: Season Six” Top Eight tackle the third Live Show rounds

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Tonight, the pressure was on for both Josh Kaufman and Kristen Merlin! They represent the last members standing of both Team Usher and Team Shakira. Did they deliver? Read on to find out! Team Blake’s Sisaundra Lewis kicked off the night with paying homage to her mother’s energy: “River Deep, Mountain […]

A Conversation with Olympus Iron’s Bob Arcand

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Every so often, I head to YouTube to check out the latest fitness superstars in training. What I (and a majority of YouTube viewers) prefer are looking at channels that inspire people to get off the couch and encourage them to hit the gym and improve their lives. One channel that […]

The Charming Baby makes its debut on “Once Upon A Time”

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Today’s the day that everyone in Storybrooke has been waiting for…the birth of Snow and Charming’s second child! While Snow and Charming are enthusiastic about this important life-changing event, there is also another person in town that is “dying” to meet this special child. Her name: Zelena, the Wicked Witch of […]

Jake’s Take On…. Free Comic Book Day 2014

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Millions of pop culture aficionados are heading to their favorite comic book store today to celebrate Free Comic Book Day! Celebrating its 13th year, Free Comic Book Day has grown in size due to the popularity of box office giants like Spider-Man 2, X2, the Iron Man franchise and of course, […]

“American Idol XIII” reveals its Final Four (Spoiler Warning)

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, The American Idol XIII Final Five (Caleb Johnson, Jessica Meuse, Jena Irene, Alex Preston and Sam Woolf) performed two songs that America picked out for them. Some of the performers delivered beyond expectations (watch Jessica Meuse’s “Human” and Caleb Johnson’s “Still of the Night” if you missed it). Other […]

Jason Mraz drops by “Idol” as the Final Five perform America’s picks

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Remember a few months ago that 212 Idol hopefuls traveled to Hollywood but faced the “Hollywood or Home” Round? Fast-forward to April 30, where the five artists that survived that brutal round, now face one of the most crucial nights of voting! At stake, a step closer to inheriting Candice Glover’s […]

Shakira and Usher perform with their teams as “The Voice: Season Six” reveals Top Eight

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, the Top 10 performed for your votes! Some of them soared (Christina Grimmie & Sisaundra Lewis), while others faltered (Bria Kelly & Tess Boyer)! So which artists did you save, America? Read on to find out…. Before the results, Voice host Carson Daly officially revealed that Pharrell Williams and […]

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