By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to another exciting edition of New Music Releases! We have a lot of ground to cover…so let’s get this party started! 25 by Adele It has been four years since the Grammy and Oscar-winning singer-songwriter has released a full length studio album. 21 is my generation’s Thriller and has set […]
Diggle vs. Darhk On “ARROW”
November 18, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the latest episode of Star City Grudge Match! In one corner, Team Arrow member and Oliver Queen’s Man Friday: John Diggle! In the other corner, the latest baddie to come into Star City and make life hell for everyone: H.I.V.E. leader and former League of Assassins member Damien Darhk. […]
Meet “The Voice: Season Nine” Top 12!
November 16, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com In my honest and humble opinion, this is the worst Top 12 I have seen in Voice history! Out are titanic powerhouse singers (and surefire winners) such as Regina Love, Ellie Lawrence, Viktor Kiraly, Celeste Betton and Riley Biederer, in are abysmal and mediocre singers such as Zach Seabaugh, Braiden Sunshine, […]
Emma’s Dark Plan revealed as Old Friends Return to “Once Upon a Time”
November 15, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Dark Swan has turned into be one of the most dangerous villains Storybrooke has ever faced. Ever since Emma sacrificed herself to save Regina from returning to the dark side, the one-time Savior has done some unforgivable acts. One, she took the memories of their Camelot adventure because she thought […]
New Music Releases: Week of November 13, 2015
November 13, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to another exciting edition of New Music Releases! This week, the second generation of Pop Wars reaches its crescendo as Justin Bieber’s comeback album is up against One Direction’s “potential final album.” Meanwhile, Kylie Minogue celebrates the holidays as she released her first Christmas album and A Great Big World […]
A Conversation with Tony Dovolani
November 12, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is an honor and a thrill to welcome ballroom dancing phenom Tony Dovolani to Jake’s Take! Ever since his debut on the sophomore season of Dancing with the Stars (DWTS) in January 2006, Tony has become a fan-favorite professional partner and has teamed up with a diverse group of […]
Ray Palmer Returns to ARROW
November 11, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Ray Palmer is alive! The scientist and founder of Palmer Technologies has returned to the land of the living. Over the past few episodes, he had been trying to communicate with his love (and future Mrs. Oliver Queen) Felicity Smoak cryptically as the shrinking entrepreneur has been captured by evil forces. […]
Team Blake and Team Pharrell duel in Night Two of “The Voice: Season Nine” Playoffs
November 10, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, Team(s) Adam and Gwen dueled for America’s votes! Tonight, it was Team Blake and Team Pharrell’s turn to face the music. Which artists became frontrunners? Who received a third chance thanks to their coach? Read on to find out… Up first to face America was Team Pharrell’s Darius Scott. […]
The Five Question Challenge with Scotty Dynamo
November 10, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Earlier this year, I crossed paths with Toronto-based DJ Scotty Dynamo when he headlined Kansas City Fashion Week’s Runway on the Rooftop-Runway Show and Cocktail Party in September. I was extremely impressed with his smooth beats, outgoing personality and his natural ability to perfectly match the music with the mood of […]
Team Adam and Team Gwen face the Live Playoffs on “The Voice”
November 9, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Voice: Season Nine has entered the Live Playoffs! Now, since coaches Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani are dating…things might get competitive between their teams. So that longtime Voice producer Mark Burnett did not have a culinary or infuriate the new couple…Gwen’s team faced Team Adam tonight. In addition to the […]
