A Conversation with Rizzloe Jones

By: Jacob Elyachar While I was covering this year’s Mix 93.3’s Red, White and Boom concert, I noticed that there was a long line of girls blocking some aisles at Starlight Theatre. It turned out that the girls were waiting to meet singer-rapper and Kansas City native Rizzloe Jones, who made his national debut on […]

Maggie’s Uganda Trip is revealed on “The Newsroom”

  By: Jacob Elyachar Last season, Newsroom viewers saw the News Night with Will McAvoy team came up on top against their bosses and delivered a harsh criticism of the Tea Party on-air. However, so far this season, fans saw the beginnings of a series of events that destroyed the show and put them in […]

A Conversation with Kirk Montgomery

By: Jacob Elyachar Denver’s KUSA-TV NBC 9 News’ Kirk Montgomery is the latest person to have “A Conversation” with Jake’s Take. I had the pleasure of meeting the 9 News Entertainment Anchor when I worked as an intern for KUSA-TV during the summer I graduated from the University of Colorado. Mr. Montgomery’s seven-minute E-Block informs […]

Shock and surprises are featured on AGT’s second Results Show

By: Jacob Elyachar Last night, 12 acts competed for four coveted positions in the Season Eight Semi-Final. Only a few stars shined last night as Forte and Ciana Pelekai were the only two acts that stole the show as frontrunners Angela Hoover and singer Marty Brown suffered major setbacks. So who went through to the […]

The 5 Question Challenge with Chef Aaron McCargo, Jr.

By: Jacob Elyachar Jake’s Take is honored and thrilled to have Chef Aaron McCargo, Jr. take on The 5 Question Challenge. Chef Aaron McCargo, Jr. made a huge impression on viewers during the fourth season of Food Network Star, where he proved himself worthy to join the likes of Bobby Flay, Alton Brown and Rachael […]

Forte shines on Week Two of AGT’s second quarterfinal show

By: Jacob Elyachar Last week, millions tuned into America’s Got Talent’s very first live show at Radio City Music Hall and saw the KriStef Brothers, Collins Key, Branden James and Anna Christine advance to the Semi-Finals. Who impressed the judges: Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel and Mel B?  Who got X’ed?  Read on to […]

New Music Tuesday: Week of July 29, 2013

  By: Jacob Elyachar This week’s New Music Releases features new albums from the Backstreet Boys, Robin Thicke and Tech N9Ne…plus hot singles from Enrique Iglesias, Flo Rida & Icona Pop! In a World Like This by the Backstreet Boys All five Backstreet Boys have released their first studio album together since 2005’s Never Gone. […]

Nina Howard returns as Jim takes a stand on “The Newsroom”

By: Jacob Elyachar Throughout the past two episodes of Season Two of the hit HBO drama: The Newsroom, viewers learned about a chain of events that led to the implosion of a story that News Night with Will McAvoy featured on their newscast. What clues did viewers discover tonight that led to their eventual meeting […]

Jacob’s Movie Review: The Wolverine

By: Jacob Elyachar 13 years ago, an unknown Australian actor named Hugh Jackman made his silver screen debut playing one of Marvel’s iconic heroes: Wolverine of the X-Men. After the original X-Men trilogy, a solo film and a cameo in the relaunched X-Men series, Jackman returned to play the feral superhero for a sequel that […]

Happy 70th Birthday Mick Jagger! The Best Collaborations

By: Jacob Elyachar Jake’s Take would like to wish Sir Mick Jagger a very “Happy Birthday!” The Rolling Stones front man has collaborated with hundreds of artists over his six decades in the entertainment industry. Here are some of his best collaborations: “Beast of Burden” with Bette Midler (1983) While Mick did not actually perform […]

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