Catching Up with Kent Speakman

Kent Speakman interview

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Jake’s Take is proud to present an exclusive interview with one of Hollywood’s super entrepreneurs: Kent Speakman. The last time he came onto the blog, Kent revealed that he is working on Fameus, a social … [Continue reading]

Chris Martin prepares “The Voice: Season Six” artists for the Second Battle Rounds

  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Out of the 48 artists that were successful with their Blind Auditions, only 32 artists remain! The Battle Rounds returned with a vengeance. What makes this segment different is that the artists must … [Continue reading]

It’s Rumple on the Run on this week’s “OUAT”

Once Upon A Time Gold and Zelena

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com When viewers last saw the villainous imp, he sacrificed his life to save Belle, Neal and his grandson from his treacherous father: Peter Pan. However, fans received a huge shock when they found out Zelena (the … [Continue reading]

The Five Question Challenge with Anthony Rankin

Anthony Rankin Phoenix in Vegas

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com When I first heard Anthony Rankin’s “Phoenix in Vegas,” I knew that I wanted him to take my Five Question Challenge. I love the northeastern turned Nashville resident’s pop rock sound and impressive vocals.  … [Continue reading]

Sinbad, Six & Henderson score at the 2014 Variety Show

Sinbad Variety Show Kansas City

  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com When I walked into the Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland last night, hundreds were already registered and mingling in the lobby. While they were socializing, several donors went to the Mystery Box … [Continue reading]

Jake’s Take On…. The 2014 Variety Show

Sinbad Variety Show Kansas City

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This Friday evening, hundreds will be heading to the Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland for the 2014 Variety Show. Every year, the Variety Show benefits Variety, the Children’s Charity of Greater Kansas … [Continue reading]

New Music Releases: Week of March 24, 2014 (The Albums Edition)

Shakira self-titled album 2014

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the Albums edition of New Music Releases! This week, I dove into a brand new album from one of my favorite Voice coaches, a posthumous album from a music icon and new material from three acts that … [Continue reading]

The Voice Season Six Battle Rounds ends with a Steal

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This is it! The first round of the Battle Rounds concluded tonight! Who won their battles? Who was the lucky artist that received Usher’s final steal? Read on to find out…. Of all the battles that … [Continue reading]

The Five Question Challenge with Def Manic

Def Manic interview

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Rapper Def Manic is the latest rapper to tackle The Five Question Challenge. The Belgrade, Serbia native is taking Hip-Hop and experimental music to another level of excellence.  In addition to fusing old … [Continue reading]

The Season Six Battle Rounds continue on “The Voice”

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The competition is heating up on the Voice’s sixth season! Before we get to tonight’s battles…. here is where our teams stand: Team Adam: Kat Perkins, Delvin Choice, Jake Barker (Stolen) & Brittnee … [Continue reading]

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