By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome world-renowned fitness trainer and WBFF (World Beauty Fitness & Fashion) Muscle Model Jaco de Bruyn to Jake’s Take. The South African fitness icon’s focus and approach to health and fitness has inspired millions of people around the world to get into shape! In addition to […]
Keith Urban returns to “Idol” as the auditions head to Minnesota
January 21, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com American Idol hit a high note last week when the show visited my hometown of Kansas City and the Big Apple as it found superb singers to perform in its Hollywood Round. While it was great to see Adam Lambert temporarily join the panel in NYC, Keith Urban reunited with Jennifer […]
Jake’s Take: The Merging “Marvel” Universes
January 20, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Marvel Comics unleashed the “announcement to end all announcements” that will effect its publication history! Multiple comic book news outlets such as Bleeding Cool, Comic Book Resources and Newsarama revealed that the House of Ideas will merge both Earth-616 and the Ultimate Universe together in the company’s latest crossover: Secret Wars. […]
A Conversation with the Sons of Serendip
January 19, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is true privilege to welcome Sons of Serendip to Jake’s Take! Micah Christian, Cordaro Rodriguez, Kendall Ramseur and Mason Morton formed their hot quartet while pursuing graduate degrees at Boston University. While they came from different parts of the country and had different professional backgrounds, their music united them to […]
Adam Lambert returns as “Idol” heads to J.Lo’s hometown
January 15, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com So far this season, we had the show reveal its Top 24 way before the auditions and now we have our first Idol alum guest judge! Standout Season Eight finalist Adam Lambert joined Jennifer Lopez and Harry Connick, Jr. at the judges’ table, as American Idol headed to the Bronx…the “Booty” […]
“Idol” continues to find talent in KC
January 14, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com (Singing voice): Idol is going to Kansas City! Kansas City, here they come! Ok…I may not make it to face Harry Connick, Jr., Jennifer Lopez and Keith Urban, but countless hopefuls who impressed the Idol producers throughout the show’s bus tour are ready to face them! Which artists gave an outstanding […]
Jake’s Take On…Star Wars #1
January 14, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Whenever I see the iconic Star Wars logo, John Williams’ brilliant score goes off in my head and I am transported back to a galaxy far, far away. For the first time since 1987, Marvel Comics released a comic book adaptation of George Lucas’ celebrated science fiction franchise. The new Star […]
New Music Releases: Week of January 12, 2015
January 13, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the latest edition of New Music Releases! This week, two of pop’s latest darlings unleashed their debut albums! Meanwhile, three music veterans dropped new material and we travel to Bulgaria to learn about a brand new artist. Title by Meghan Trainor Ms. Trainor is on fire! Her breakthrough […]
Tina Fey & Amy Poehler return to host the 2015 Golden Globes
January 11, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com For the third year in a row, the dynamic duo of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler returned to host one of Hollywood’s biggest nights! While the Golden Globes celebrate the best of television, the winners of the Hollywood Foreign Press Associations’ golden statues are a strong indicator of who might win […]
“Idol” exits Nashville and heads to Kansas City to look for talent
January 8, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com American Idol is back for its landmark 14th season! Last night, Ryan and veteran judges Harry Connick, Jr., Jennifer Lopez and Keith Urban began their search for the next big superstar in Keith’s American hometown of Nashville. Tonight, as they wrap things up in Nashville, the judges will travel to […]
