By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com America’s Got Talent (AGT) is in the middle of its most competitive season ever! As Got Talent franchise creator and America’s Got Talent judge Simon Cowell stated earlier this season, “the kids have taken over the show!” So far this year, eight acts under the age of 18-years-old have made it […]
Jake’s Take at the Movies: Ghostbusters (2016 film)
July 16, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If there is something strange in your neighborhood, who are gonna call? The answer: Ghostbusters! One of the most talked about reboots is now out in theatres! The all-female lead Ghostbusters team (Melissa McCarthy, Kristin Wiig, Leslie Jones and Kate McKinnon) is taking the comedy-horror world by storm. Despite all […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of July 15, 2016
July 15, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to another exciting edition of Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews! We got a lot of ground to cover, so let’s get this party started! We’re All Somebody from Somewhere by Steven Tyler For the first time in his lengthy and legendary career, Steven Tyler dropped his first solo studio album! […]
Reba joins “AGT: Season 11” as the Judge Cuts continue
July 13, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com One of country music’s most iconic artists joined the America’s Got Talent judging panel for one night only! With 27 studio albums, 25 number one Billboard singles, 14 American Music Awards and two Grammy Awards, Reba McEntire has captured the hearts of numerous generations of fans with her superb showmanship and […]
Ne-Yo joins “AGT” for night one of Season 11’s Judges Cuts
July 12, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The auditions are over! Now, the game truly begins. Tonight was the first night of Season 11’s Judges Cuts. 20 acts must once again face Simon, Heidi, Mel B and Howie to prove they have what it takes to secure one of the spots in the Season 11 live shows at […]
Jake’s Take: The Gambler’s Last Deal
July 8, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com For over 50 years, country music legend Kenny Rogers has entertained generations of fans with his impeccable music catalog and superb showmanship. After accumulating countless accolades from the American Music Awards, the Country Music Association and the Recording Academy plus selling over 120 million records worldwide, the Country Music Hall of […]
Nick Cannon concludes the “AGT: Season 11” auditions with the Golden Buzzer
July 5, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com “I am going to break the rules!”- Nick Cannon, before pressing the Golden Buzzer In 2012, the US’s sister series, Britain’s Got Talent (BGT), introduced the Golden Buzzer to the English-speaking Got Talent franchises. The Golden Buzzer gives the judges the power to advance one act of their choice to its […]
Jake’s Take’s Music Reviews: Week of July 1, 2016
July 1, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Happy Fourth of July weekend, everyone! As you prepare for your Fourth of July picnics and parades for the United States of America’s 240th birthday bash, you might need to update your playlist with today’s hottest music. Without further ado, here are some of the albums and singles that you might […]
The Five Question Challenge with Lucas DiPasquale
June 29, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome to Canadian singer-songwriter Lucas DiPasquale to Jake’s Take. Since he started playing the guitar at 8-years-old, Lucas began his follow his passion and recorded videos of cover songs and posted them on his Facebook and YouTube channels, while he pursued his studies at Ryerson University’s […]
“AGT” continues its Season 11 talent search
June 28, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Breaking News! America’s Got Talent announced their Judges’ Cuts’ guest judges for Season 11! Comedian George Lopez, country music queen Reba McEntire, former One Direction member, and Simon Cowell protégé Louis Tomlinson and Top 40 soul man Ne-Yo will join the AGT judges to determine which acts will take the stage […]
