By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Attention, America! This is Pop Culture Colonel Jacob Elyachar here! I have your marching orders for this week. Tonight, after you watch The Voice: Season 10 Top 10 perform…make sure that you vote for everybody BUT Nick Hagelin. This Lazaro Arbos wannabee has ruined The Voice: Season 10 with their atrocious […]
Captain Swan face their ultimate test on “Once Upon A Time”
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com While watching Once Upon A Time over the past few seasons, I noticed that there is one relationship that has made its presence known in the OUAT fandom: Captain Swan. For readers who are unfamiliar with the show or just started watching the ABC fairy tale drama, Captain Swan is the […]
Jake’s Take’s Music Reviews: Week of April 29, 2016
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a new day as New Music Reviews has evolved into Jake’s Take’s Music Reviews! To commemorate this special occasion, Jake’s Take has gathered some of the best new music from our favorite artists and two friends of the blog. So without further ado…let’s get this party started! Lemonade by […]
Jake’s Take on Cyndi Lauper’s “Detour”
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Emmy, Grammy, and Tony-winning singer-songwriter Cyndi Lauper is heading to Nashville for her latest record. Detour is the “True Colors” singer’s eleventh studio album, and it also marks her first full-length country music record. To celebrate this particular project, Lauper recruited one of recording industry’s most illuminated figures. “Recording a country […]
Teams Xtina & Pharrell take center stage on “The Voice: Season 10” Top 11 Results
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, The Voice: Season 10’s Top 11 took the stage for an intriguing night of performances. Paxton Ingram, Hannah Huston, and Laith Al-Saadi had their breakout moments while both Alisan Porter and Adam Wakefield continued to prove why they are this season’s frontrunners. Unfortunately for three gentlemen, Nick Hagelin, Owen […]
“The Voice: Season 10” Top 11 duke it out!
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com America, we have a voting problem! Several singers should not be on this show. Over the past two weeks, you voted out pure talent such as Ryan Quinn, Tamar Davis, Moushumi, Joe Maye, Brian Nhira and now, Emily Keener. In their place, we have singers that rhyme with Saxton Ingrum, Spaniel […]
A Conversation with Jeff Dye
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is very exciting to welcome back comedian Jeff Dye to Jake’s Take! The first time that I saw Jeff in action was when I watched NBC’s I Can Do That. Throughout the summer series, Jeff had me in stitches with his witty commentary and his ability to acquire basketball […]
A Tribute to Prince (1958 to 2016)
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The world has lost another music icon. According to numerous media outlets such as Billboard, CNN, PopWrapped and Rolling Stone, the artist known as Prince has passed away at age 57-year-old. TMZ reported that Prince’s body was discovered at his Paisley Park compound earlier Thursday morning and also noted that the […]













