A Tribute to Christopher Lee (1927-2015)

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Multiple media outlets such as ABC News, Entertainment Weekly, The Hollywood Reporter & TIME have reported that actor Sir Christopher Lee has passed away, due to respiratory problems and heart failure. The celebrated cinema actor’s career surpassed eight decades and entertained multiple generations of fans. While Lee’s contemporaries such as the […]

“AGT” continues to go for the Golden Buzzer

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s America’s Got Talent’s tenth anniversary season and this year’s talent is really jonesing to make it to Radio City Music Hall. Thanks to the Golden Buzzer, acts that impress one of the judges (Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Mel B and Howie Mandel) move directly to the Live Shows! Already inspirational […]

New Music Releases: Week of June 8, 2015

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the latest edition of New Music Releases! This week, I am taking a look at some of the hottest music from all over the music world. From the Great White Way and rock to EDM pop and Indie Folk, Jake’s Take has all of your music needs covered!   […]

A Conversation with Chelsie Hightower

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com As So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD) continues its auditions, many dancers hope to impress Nigel Lythgoe, Paula Abdul and Jason DeRulo and earn a spot in the Vegas Callbacks. One dancer that conquered Vegas Week and advanced all the way to Season Four’s Top Six was Chelsie Hightower. The 25-year-old […]

The Five Question Challenge with WBFF Competitor Brian Cook

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If you missed my “Five Question Challenge” with WBFF Competitor Logan Montgomery, click here: https://jakes-take.com/2015/06/the-five-question-challenge-with-wbff-competitor-logan-montgomery/ 2015 will go down in the World Beauty Fitness & Fashion Inc. (WBFF)’s history books as the year of the transformations! The fitness and fashion competition introduced a new category, transformations, which emphases on the individual’s […]

A Conversation with This Boy That Girl

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Siblings Alec and Becca King are the latest artists to sit down for A Conversation. Together, they are This Boy That Girl, one of the hottest up-and-coming acts that is seeking to scorch the music charts. After releasing their debut EP: Breaking Bad in March, their music video for their breakout […]

The Five Question Challenge with WBFF Competitor Logan Montgomery

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com I cannot believe that the WBFF US Central Show was just five days ago! I am always in awe of the athletes that step on stage to compete for a pro card every time I cover the WBFF US Central Show. Among the competitors that impressed me the most was first-timer […]

AGT delivers another “Golden” group of hopefuls

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, America’s Got Talent returned for its 10th anniversary season! Countless auditioned but only a lucky few were able to get three or four “Yeses” from Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Mel B and Howie Mandel. Also making its return this season was the Golden Buzzer! This year, the Golden Buzzer […]

The Five Question Challenge with Kimberly Nichole

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The moment that Kimberly Nichole belted out the first few notes of “Nutbush City Limits” on The Voice: Season Eight, I instantly became a fan of her work! While she may have lost her Battle Round with former Team Pharrell teammate Lowell Oakley, she found new solace in the form of […]

Transformations, fitness & diva bikini models rock the WBFF US Central Show

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If you rode the Kansas City Crowne Plaza Hotel elevator to the top floor on May 29, 2015, chances were that you stumbled upon a meeting of some of the fittest people in the Midwest! Every year, athletes across the country travel to Kansas City to compete for the chance to […]

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