By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Planet Comicon Kansas City will land again at Bartle Hall in Kansas City, Missouri, for an action-packed weekend. Founded in my hometown of Overland Park, KS, in 1999, the locally owned and independently operated convention opened at the now defunct Overland Park International […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of March 7, 2025
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the latest edition of Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews! We got a lot of music to unpack, so let’s start this party! As Far as the Eye Can See by AJ Mitchell In 2019, Epic Records introduced me to singer-songwriter AJ Mitchell. After listening to “Slow Dance” and […]
Jake’s Take’s 350th Podcast Episode Starring Terry Fator
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com A Note from Jacob: When I started this podcast in November 2019 with Reality TV commentator Brent Wolgamott as the pilot guest, I did not expect to hit episode number 350! Nor did I expect to converse with famed authors and musicians, Emmy-winning journalists, podcast hosts, Reality TV icons, a Tony-winning […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Colby Elliott
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome award-winning voice artist Colby Elliott to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Colby graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan University with bachelor’s degrees in Speech Communication/Theatre Arts, English (Literature emphasis), and Language Arts Education. He has worked as a freelance journalist, voice-over artist, and opera chorus […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of February 21, 2025
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the fourth 2025 edition of Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews! We got a lot of music to unpack, so let’s start this party! Love & Hyperbole by Alessia Cara Alessia Cara dropped her fourth studio album, Love & Hyperbole. The “Scars to Your Beautiful” performer reunited with longtime […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Adam Potash
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com A Note from Jacob: This conversation occurred before TikTok reinstated its operations in the United States after President-Elect Trump postponed the ban on the China-based social media app and was filmed in January 2025. It is a pleasure to welcome Adam Potash, a health and wellness expert and founder of The […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Marla Mase
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com A Note from Jacob: If you or someone you know are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 988. It is a pleasure to welcome singer and actress Marla Mase to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. A native New Yorker, Marla was born in Brooklyn and raised in Canarsie. […]













