By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com After reviewing reports from the New York Times, Variety and the Wall Street Journal, Jake’s Take can confirm that actor-director Philip Seymour Hoffman has passed away. The New York Police Department stated that Hoffman died in his West Village apartment in Manhattan, NY. While officials have not confirmed the cause of […]
Jake’s Take On…The Second Half of “Once Upon A Time: Season Three”
February 1, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Hello Oncers! The last time we saw the Charmings and crew, the villainous Peter Pan (aka Rumple’s daddy) was successful in reactivating the Dark Curse. However, thanks to the man formerly known as the Dark One, Pan was dead! Unfortunately, the Dark Curse could not be stopped and took Storybrooke off […]
The “Jake’s Take” Workout Playlist: Volume One
January 31, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Tired of listening to the boring music that your gym plays over the intercom? Listen to the official Jake’s Take workout playlist…when you workout! Here are some of my favorite workout tunes: “Do What U Want“ by Lady Gaga & Christina Aguilera Two of my favorite pop powerhouses first […]
“American Idol” wraps up Season 13 auditions in Omaha
January 30, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com So far this season, new judge Harry Connick, Jr. and Idol veterans Jennifer Lopez and Keith Urban have traveled the country looking for the next superstar! Their adventures have taken them to Boston, Atlanta, Detroit and Salt Lake City! Tonight, they head to Omaha to find standouts that will compete against […]
“American Idol” visits Salt Lake City
January 29, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The fifth night of Idol auditions traveled to Salt Lake City. So far, nearly 100 wannabe superstars impressed Harry Connick, Jr., Jennifer Lopez and Keith Urban and earned their Golden Tickets to Hollywood. When they get there, they will face the show’s version of Boot Camp that will feature a mentor […]
The Five Question Challenge with Danny Parkins
January 28, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome back 610 Sports Radio personality Danny Parkins to Jake’s Take. Since the last time he visited, The Danny Parkins Show evolved into The Drive. The transition has not only helped give Danny and his co-host, Carrington Harrison, develop a stronger fanbase in the Kansas […]
“Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off”: Game Day Edition!
January 27, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off traveled to the Super Bowl!! Well…not exactly! The six remaining celebrities (Herschel Walker, Vanilla Ice, Tiffany, Penn Jillette, Judy Gold and Florence Henderson) were tasked with two challenges that took place in a stadium-like setting. Tonight’s first challenge was to create their own version of chicken […]
Daft Punk, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis shine at the 2014 Grammy Awards
January 26, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s the biggest night in music! For the past 55 years, the greats have gathered together to celebrate the brightest and talented artists in the recording industry. Multiple artists including Carlos Santana, Beyoncé, Adele, Barbra Streisand, Stevie Wonder and the late Michael Jackson joined the music pantheon after receiving the organization’s […]
The Most Memorable Grammy Performances of the 2000s…So Far!
January 25, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com I love the Grammys! I have been watching music’s biggest night for the past 13 years. Tomorrow evening, several of the biggest names in music ranging from Top 40 sweethearts Beyoncé, Katy Perry and Lorde to music legends Sir Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder and Carole King will take the Staples Center […]
The Five Question Challenge with “The Drive’s” Carrington Harrison
January 24, 2014 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s 2:00 p.m. on a weekday afternoon and like a majority of Kansas Citians, I change my radio to 610 AM Sports Radio to listen to The Drive. For four hours, The Drive’s co-hosts Danny Parkins and Carrington Harrison debate the hot topics in the sporting world and talk commentary with […]
