Adam Lambert returns as “Idol” heads to J.Lo’s hometown

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com So far this season, we had the show reveal its Top 24 way before the auditions and now we have our first Idol alum guest judge! Standout Season Eight finalist Adam Lambert joined Jennifer Lopez and Harry Connick, Jr. at the judges’ table, as American Idol headed to the Bronx…the “Booty” […]

The never-ending AGT: Season Nine auditions continue

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com America’s Got Talent: Season Nine might go down as the season with the most audition episodes ever! This season, the judges (Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel and Mel B) traveled to Newark, New York and Los Angeles to seek out the next million-dollar-act and Vegas headliner. Who had their superstar […]

“Rising Star” raises the wall

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com American Idol, America’s Got Talent, The Sing-Off, The Voice and X Factor have raised the United States’ interest in the recording industry. While America’s Got Talent, Sing-Off and The Voice have cemented their places in the world of music television, the one-time ratings juggernaut American Idol continues to lose viewers and […]

“American Idol XIII” reveals its Final Two

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, one of the greatest singing competitions of all-time celebrated its 500th episode. While I was expecting some flashback moments and touching in-house tributes from some of the show’s famous alums or judges (we missed you…Simon, Paula, Steven, Kelly and more), I was disappointed on how the production team handled […]

Usher takes the stage as “The Voice: Season Six” Final Five perform!

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If you ask my honest opinion about The Voice: Season Six’s Final Five, this is the show’s weakest quintet Season Three! One of the most powerful singers in Voice history was wrongfully eliminated last week and should be there instead of a certain overweight Scotty McCreery wannabe or a particular YouTube […]

“American Idol XIII” reveals its Final Three!

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Tonight was the most crucial night for the towns of Farmington Hills, Michigan; Asheville, North Carolina; Slapout, Alabama; and Mont Vernon, New Hampshire. If Jena Irene, Caleb Johnson, Jessica Meuse or Alex Preston made it past this Results Night, they will receive a heroes’ welcome from their hometown! However, for one […]

Young Cora returns on “Once Upon A Time”

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com For the past couple of weeks, Zelena (Rebecca Mader) has made her presence known throughout Storybrooke. The Wicked Witch of the West (WWW) claimed that she is Cora’s daughter and Regina’s half-sister. Zelena also vowed to take everything away from Regina and grab her rightful place as Cora’s favorite daughter and […]

It’s a Showdown at Sunset on “Once Upon A Time”

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to mourn the passing of Baefire/Neal Cassidy. He was murdered trying to save his father from Zelena, the Wicked Witch of the West.  His mother, Milah, and his “fiancée” Tamara precede Mr. Cassidy in death.  He left behind his father, Rumpelstiltskin/Mr. Gold, son Henry […]

It’s everyone vs. Jafar on “OUAT in Wonderland” series finale

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com During the 2013-14 Television Season, viewers were transported through the Rabbit Hole and straight to Wonderland. There, they joined Alice and Will Scarlett (the thief formerly known as the Knave of Hearts) on a quest to save Alice’s true love, Cyrus the Genie, from the clutches of an unholy alliance between […]

The Knave works his magic as Jafar schemes on “Wonderland”

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Hello Wonderland fans! It has been too long since we last saw our favorite characters.  But, in case you missed it…here is a brief summary of what happened during the fall season finale… Alice and Cyrus finally reunited! In addition, the Knave (Will) and the Red Queen began a path towards […]

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