By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, America’s Got Talent returned! The longtime NBC talent competition series kicked off with a bang thanks to creator Simon Cowell joining veteran judges Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum and Mel B at the Judges’ Desk. Also, 13-year-old Laura Bretan’s omnipotent vocals received the very first Golden Buzzer of Season 11 […]
Jake’s Take: DC Comics celebrates Aquaman’s “Rebirth”
June 6, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If there was one character in the DC Comics Universe that deserves the title of Most Valuable Character, the title should go to Aquaman. Thanks to the superb stories of from solid creative teams such as Geoff Johns & Ivan Reis; Jeff Parker & Paul Pelletier and Cullen Bunn & […]
Jake’s Take: New Music Reviews (Week of June 3, 2016)-The Albums Edition
June 3, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to another exciting edition of Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews! In this edition, we salute albums. From a promising start from a rising music duo to the worst Led Zeppelin tribute ever recorded, Jake’s Take has your music recommendations covered! I Still Do by Eric Clapton Eric Clapton just […]
A Conversation with Alexander Jean
June 2, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a thrill to welcome Alexander Jean to Jake’s Take. Formed in 2012, Alexander Jean is composed of acclaimed singer-songwriters BC Jean and Mark Ballas. Both of these incredible musicians achieved amazing accomplishments in their solo careers. BC Jean co-wrote Beyonce’s “If If Were A Boy,” a song that charted […]
Jake’s Take On: The Road to the 2016 CMT Awards
June 1, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Howdy country music fans! The 2016 County Music Television (CMT) Music Awards is seven days away! This year, The CMT Music Awards has added a brand new category in its line-up: the #SocialSuperstar Award. The award honors country music artists who are pioneering social media as a tool to regularly interact […]
Simon Cowell joins “America’s Got Talent” for Season 11
May 31, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com For the first time in 11 years, Got Talent franchise creator and Executive Producer Simon Cowell is joining veteran judges Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum and Mel B at the judges’ table! Recently, Jake’s Take named Simon: “The Greatest Talent Competition Show Judge of All-Time” and hopefully throughout the season, Simon will […]
A Night At The Theatre: “The Last Five Years”
May 27, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com For 25 years, Music Theatre Kansas City (MTKC) has provided entertainment to audiences through their interpretations of Broadway classics and hit shows. Now, MTKC is about to reach its next chapter in its quarter-century of existence: MTKC Pro. MTKC Pro offers a chance for their MTKC alumni who found success in […]
Jake’s Take: DC Universe Rebirth #1
May 26, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Warning! Spoilers are ahead. The DC Comics Universe has had numerous eras in its over 82-year publishing history. Throughout the Golden Age, the Silver Age, Post-Crisis, One Year Later and The New 52, DC Comics’ finest writers and artists created iconic characters such as Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Green Lantern, […]
Sia, CeeLo, Zayn and more celebrate the conclusion of “The Voice: Season 10”
May 24, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, The Voice: Season 10 Final Four (Alisan Porter, Adam Wakefield, Hannah Huston & Laith Al-Saadi) took the stage and performed for America’s votes! Tonight, we learned who was the tenth artist to be crowned champion of the series. Did Adam Wakefield help Blake continue his winning dynasty? Or did […]
The Top 10 Performances of “The Voice: Season 10”
May 24, 2016 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Tonight, either Adam Wakefield, Alisan Porter, Hannah Huston or Laith Al-Saadi will become the winner of The Voice: Season 10! But, before Carson Daly reveals the important results, Jake’s Take is celebrating the season by countdown our favorite performances of the season. 10-Moushumi: “Wicked Game” (Team Pharrell) Our countdown starts all […]
