By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome SWMRS (Max, Cole, and Cade Becker) to the Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. SWMRS is not just a band—it’s a California-born brotherhood fueled by punk energy, catchy hooks, and electrifying performances. Max and Cole Becker kicked off this wild journey as teenagers, and for […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of November 15, 2024
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Happy New Music Friday! We got a lot of new music to unpack, so let’s start this party! American Spirit by Fancy Hagood In 2015, Fancy Hagood began his career in pop music under the “Who is Fancy?” moniker when he released the hit song “Boys Like You” with Ariana […]
‘Masked Singer: Season 12’ Group C Debuts
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Masked Singer: Season 12’s Group C FINALLY made their debuts! Ice King, Macaron, Royal Knight, Sherlock Hound, and Strawberry Shortcake stepped onto the stage. Like Groups A and B, Masked Ambassadors have endorsed their entrances into the competition. Tonight, the quintet took the stage to perform for the chance […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: SNN’s Jon Schneider
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome Saturday Night Network founder and host Jon Schneider to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. In September 2020, Jon launched the Saturday Night Network (SNN), offering insight into NBC’s long-running live show Saturday Night Live (SNL). SNN has become a top-charting North American TV […]
James Sismanes CELEBRATES Jake’s Take’s FIFTH ANNIVERSARY
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Five years ago, I launched a new venture: The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. The podcast welcomed guests from across the entertainment and lifestyle industries. The guests have ranged from Emmy-winning journalists such as Anne Trujillo, Elex Michaelson, and Michael Mackie and best-selling authors Barbara Jo Jenkins and fit2fat2fit’s Drew […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of Nov. 1, 2024
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Happy New Music Friday, everyone! We got a lot of music to unpack, so let’s start this party! Duets (30th Anniversary) by Andrea Bocelli Celebrated tenor Andrea Bocelli is celebrating 30 years in the recording industry! Decca Records released Duets (30th Anniversary), a double-disc collection to mark the milestone. The […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Demi the Daredevil
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a thrill to welcome alternative pop artist Demi the Daredevil to Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Hailing from El Paso, Texas, Jeff Azar, AKA Demi the Daredevil, went from being the drummer to being a singer after the original lead singer, Jovan Ortiz, suddenly passed away. With this […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: The Challenge Historian
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome Jacob Hollabaugh to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Jacob is known as The Challenge Historian, and since 2021, he has kept track of MTV’s long-running Reality TV competition, The Challenge. If it’s happening in The Challenge universe, Jacob will be discussing it on […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of October 25, 2024
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Happy New Music Friday, everyone! We got a lot of new music to unpack, so let’s start this party! It’s Officially Christmas: The Double Album by Dan + Shay Powerhouse country music duo Dan + Shay surprised fans by releasing their first double Christmas album: It’s Officially Christmas. For years, […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Bill Hurrelbrink
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome news personality Bill Hurrelbrink to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Bill got his start as the Program Director for the Manhattan Broadcasting Company in Manhattan, Kansas from 2002 to 2006 before moving to Kansas City to become the Traffic Producer and Reporter at […]