By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This is it, Voice fans! Tonight was the final Blind Auditions for Season Nine. Before we digest tonight’s episode, here is a brief recap of where our teams stand: Adam Levine: Keith Simple, Jordan Smith, Regina Love, James Dupre, Amanda Ayala, Manny Cabo, Cassandra Robertson, Chance Pena, Viktor Kiraly & Andi […]
Regina steps up on “Once Upon A Time”
October 4, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, Once Upon A Time unleashed the Dark Swan! Our heroes were able to track down the new Dark One before she was able to add Brave’s Princess Merida to her body count. The reunited Charming family and company were also introduced to King Arthur, who in turn welcomed them […]
New Music Releases: Week of October 2, 2015
October 2, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the first October 2015 edition of New Music Releases! We have a lot of ground to this week, so let’s get this party started! Unbreakable by Janet Jackson Welcome back to the music world, Janet Jackson! I have been looking forward to hearing tunes from Ms. Jackson for years! […]
The Five Question Challenge with Sharon Irving
October 1, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Chicago singer Sharon Irving’s life was changed with one push of a Golden Buzzer during America’s Got Talent (AGT) ‘s tenth anniversary season. After her powerful and goose-bump inducing interpretation of Hozier’s “Take Me to Church,” judge Mel B used her Golden Buzzer and gave Sharon the opportunity to perform at […]
Artists step up on night four of “The Voice: Season Nine” auditions
September 29, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, several contestants put a ring on The Voice during night three of the Blind Auditions. After a successful rendition of “Seven Bridges Road” that caught the attention of both their future coach, Pharrell Williams and his longtime friend Gwen Stefani, Jubal proposed to his girlfriend, Amanda. This proposal during […]
“The Voice” kicks off night three of Blind Auditions
September 28, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Voice: Season Nine continued its Blind Auditions tonight! But, before we continue….here is where are teams stand: Adam Levine: Keith Semple, Jordan Smith, Regina Love & James Dupre Blake Shelton: Nadjah Nicole, Barrett Baber, Blind Joe, Zach Seabaugh & Emily Ann Roberts Pharrell Williams: Mark Hood, Siahna Im, Ivonne Acero […]
Camelot & Dark Swan emerge on “OUAT” premiere
September 27, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last season, Professor Emeritus in Dark Arts Rumpelstiltskin/Mr. Gold hatched his thesis: “If the Savior goes dark, then the villains will get their happy endings.” To support his thesis, he recruited three of the greatest villainesses of all-time as his assistants: The Queens of Darkness (Ursula the Sea Witch, Cruella de […]
Jake’s Take On…The 2015 Kansas City Fashion Week Finale
September 27, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Kansas City Fashion Week (KCFW) wrapped another fantastic season that showcased the best designers from the city, the Midwest and around the country. Without further ado, here are my personal favorite designers from the 2016 Spring/Summer collection showcase: Lucia’s Sarto by Nataliya Meyer Nataliya Meyer was crowned Queen of the Saturday […]
“Project Runway” alum Joshua Christensen headlines KCFW Friday Runway Show
September 26, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Joshua Christensen is probably one of the personable and creative designers I have ever met. When I briefly visited him on at the Kansas City Fashion Week (KCFW) Rooftop Party and at his booth at Thursday’s night show, I found his creations to be a breath of fresh air and extremely […]
Michael Drummond returns to KCFW for Fair & Fashionable Runway Show
September 25, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Kansas City Fashion Week (KCFW) is upon us! Last night, fashion fans packed into the Kansas City Union Station to see the upcoming Spring/Summer 2016 collections from local and regional designers. KCFW also partnered with Fair & Fashionable to raise awareness for melanoma. According to the Mayo Clinic, over 200,000 to […]
