By: Jacob Elyachar Today marked the final day of DC Comics’ Villains Month. In honor of DC Comics’ second anniversary marking the debut of The New 52, the comic book company dedicated a solid month to some of its nastiest characters. In this article…I will give an in-depth analysis of what worked and did not […]
Christina and CeeLo return as “The Voice” debuts new talent
By: Jacob Elyachar Imagine…you have 90-seconds to impress four of the biggest stars in the recording industry. Plus, you have one song that can make them turn their massive red chairs around! Welcome to The Voice! Tonight, the show’ original line-up of coaches: Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, CeeLo Green and Christina Aguilera have reunited to […]
The Top 25 Greatest Performances from “The Voice”: Part Two
By: Jacob Elyachar Tonight! The Voice’s original coaches (Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, CeeLo Green and Christina Aguilera) will return to find the next generation of superstars. On Saturday, I revealed part one of my countdown of the 25 Greatest Performances from The Voice. Today, our countdown concludes with performances that made us smile, cry and […]
The Top 25 Greatest Performances from “The Voice”: Part One
By: Jacob Elyachar This Monday, original judges Christina Aguilera and CeeLo Green will return to the hit singing competition as three-time champion Blake Shelton hopes to defend his three-time championship. As every loyal Voice fanatic knows, the first part of every season is the Blind Auditions. During the Blind Auditions, hopefuls must impress Aguilera, Green, […]
The Five Things to Do at the 2013 Plaza Art Fair
By: Jacob Elyachar This weekend, Kansas City’s Country Club Plaza will transform into a haven for art lovers across the Midwest. Since 1932, the Plaza Art Fair has become an important cultural event that introduces attendees to the rising artists of today. So as you prepare for your trip to the Plaza Art Fair, here […]
An all-star cast joins “America’s Got Talent” as the 2013 winner is revealed!
By: Jacob Elyachar For the past seven seasons, America’s Got Talent has delivered some of the best-unsigned talent in the country and transformed them into stars. The show produced some unforgettable acts including Terry Fator, Barbara Padilla, Recycled Percussion, Jackie Evancho, Prince Poppycock, Fighting Gravity, iLuminate and Tom Cotter. However, outside of Terry Fator, the […]
The 5 Question Challenge with Andrew De Leon
By: Jacob Elyachar Jake’s Take is very happy to welcome back Andrew De Leon! He will be taking on The 5 Question Challenge! Singer Andrew De Leon gained notoriety after his surprising audition on America’s Got Talent last year. Recently, Andrew released his debut album: Black Lights on iTunes. This 12-track CD features a diverse […]
Five stars shine on “America’s Got Talent: Season Eight” finale
By: Jacob Elyachar This…. Is…It! Thousands of acts auditioned for a chance to change their lives! Only hundreds were able to face America’s Got Talent judges Howard Stern, Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum and Mel B. After a rough week in Vegas, 60 acts traveled to New York City to perform on the Radio City Music […]
Amber Riley & Corbin Bleu steal the “Dancing with the Stars: Season 17” opening show
By: Jacob Elyachar It’s back! The long-running ABC dance competition is back for its seventeenth season! Tonight, 12 new celebrities made their Dancing with the Stars debuts! Who dazzled the judges and the audience? Was there a clear frontrunner? Who got the worst judges’ scores? Read on to find out… The first couple to […]