By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This is it! After countless auditions and four celebrity-packed episodes of Judge Cuts, we are now down to 36 acts. In addition to the 9 Golden Buzzer acts, who received automatic golden tickets to the Season 11 party, 24 acts were invited by judges Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, Mel B, and […]
Jake’s Take at the Movies: Batman: The Killing Joke (2016 film)
July 26, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com “All it takes is one bad day to reduce the sanest man to lunacy. That’s how far the world is where I am. Just one bad day.”- The Joker, The Killing Joke (1988) The Clown Prince of Crime uttered that offensive line to his arch-rival, Batman, in Alan Moore and Brian […]
Jake’s Take: “America’s Got Talent: Season 11” Top 10 Challenge
July 24, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, I was issued a challenge by my friend and award-winning marketing maven Becky Wilson. Both of us are huge fans of the NBC talent competition series: America’s Got Talent! Because of our passion for the show, Becky challenged me to pick out my Top 10 favorite acts from this […]
Jake’s Take: the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con (Saturday edition)
July 23, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Ladies & gentlemen, start your engines! Today is the most action-packed day of the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con! Without further ado, here are the panels you should definitely check out: 10 AM Once Upon A Time panel (Ballroom 20) The Evil Queen is back! Mr. Hyde is in control of Storybrooke! […]
Jake’s Take: San Diego Comic-Con 2016 (Friday Edition)
July 22, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com To quote YouTube singer Rebecca Black: (Singing voice): “It’s Friday! Friday! It’s Friday, Friday Gotta get down on Friday Everybody’s lookin’ forward to the weekend, weekend Friday, Friday Gettin’ down on Friday Everybody’s lookin’ forward to the weekend” (End of singing voice) It’s Day Two of the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con! […]
Jake’s Take: 2016 San Diego Comic-Con (Thursday edition)
July 21, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com (Singing voice) “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” The 2016 San Diego Comic-Con is this weekend, and thousands of pop culture aficionados are about ready to dive into the pop culture pool! As always, Jake’s Take offers every San Diego Comic-Con attendee (and wannabe attendees) a guide to the […]
1D’s Louis Tomlinson concludes the “AGT: Season 11” Judge Cuts
July 20, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Directioners, rejoice! Former One Direction member and Simon Cowell’s protégé, Louis Tomlinson, escaped the tabloids’ hot lights and arrived at the America’s Got Talent judges’ desk to join his mentor, Heidi, Mel B and Howie to determine the final seven acts who will perform at the Dolby Theatre for the Season […]
George Lopez visits “America’s Got Talent”
July 19, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Comedian George Lopez is the latest celebrity to visit America’s Got Talent. The actor, comedian, and former talk show host joined Simon, Heidi, Mel B and Howie at the Judges’ Desk for the third round of the Judges’ Cuts. Like previous guest judges Ne-Yo and Reba, George Lopez is armed with […]
Catching Up with Emil & Dariel
July 18, 2016 By
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 […]
