By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s the most wonderful time of the year! America’s Got Talent (AGT) is back for its 20th anniversary season! Veteran judge Mel B returned to the main show for the first time in seven years, joining Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, and Sofia Vergara at the Judges’ Desk. In the sixth episode of Jake’s […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Michael Lazar
July 4, 2025 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome singer-songwriter Michael Lazar to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Michael is a Miami-based singer-songwriter whose music blends pop, theater, and poetry into something deeply personal. His critically acclaimed debut album, 51/49, chronicled an 18-year journey through grief, reinvention, and healing – an autobiographical […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of June 27, 2025
June 26, 2025 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the first Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar’s New Music Reviews of Summer 2025! We got a lot of new music to unpack, so let’s start this party! American Heart by Benson Boone American Idol dropout Benson Boone became one of the hottest pop-rock artists after his breakout single, […]
Jake’s AGT Take: Sandoval, Sofia’s GB & World Record Breaker
June 26, 2025 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s the most wonderful time of the year! America’s Got Talent (AGT) is back for its 20th anniversary season! Veteran judge Mel B returned to the main show for the first time in seven years, joining Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, and Sofia Vergara at the Judges’ Desk. In the fifth episode of Jake’s AGT […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Mark Christie
June 23, 2025 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome content creator Mark Christie to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Mark is known in the social media world as Mark Chrispy. He has built a following that includes 1 million YouTube subscribers and 1.3 million TikTok followers thanks to his quick-witted commentary […]
Jake’s AGT Take S20: Mel B’s Strict Expectations & 7 Favorites
June 19, 2025 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s the most wonderful time of the year! America’s Got Talent (AGT) is back for its 20th anniversary season! Veteran judge Mel B returned to the main show for the first time in seven years, joining Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, and Sofia Vergara at the Judges’ Desk. In the fourth episode of Jake’s […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: James Sunshine
June 16, 2025 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome Reality TV veteran and writer, producer, and director James Sunshine to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. After graduating as valedictorian from his film school, James moved to Los Angeles in 2012 with no job, no car, nowhere to live, and an overdrawn bank […]
Jake’s AGT Take – Episode Three: Shades of the Past
June 15, 2025 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s the most wonderful time of the year! America’s Got Talent (AGT) is back for its 20th anniversary season! Veteran judge Mel B returned to the main show for the first time in seven years, joining Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, and Sofia Vergara at the Judges’ Desk. In the third episode of Jake’s […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of June 13, 2025
June 12, 2025 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to our last Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar’s New Music Reviews of Spring 2025! We got a lot of new music to unpack, so let’s start this party! I Forgive You by Cynthia Erivo Multi-award-winning recording artist and performer Cynthia Erivo dropped her sophomore solo studio album, I Forgive […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Maya Kuriel
June 12, 2025 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome Maya Kuriel as a guest to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Born and raised in Seattle, Maya is now based in Los Angeles, a first-generation Korean American artist redefining the landscape of pop music. She’s a sonic architect crafting a world where eerie […]
