Maggie & Jim’s problems highlight the second episode of “The Newsroom: Season Two”

By: Jacob Elyachar Over 2,200,000 viewers tuned in for the Season Two premiere that found the News Night with Will McAvoy team in hot water with the Atlantis World Media lawyers. So how did the News Night team landed in the hot seat? The flashbacks continued during this episode. Jim slowly began to get his […]

A Night at the Theater: Lucky Streak

By: Jacob Elyachar The 2013 Kansas City Fringe Festival is here! Each year, the Indie Arts and Culture event bring in artists, fashion designers and playwrights from around the Midwest to showcase the best in rising talent. One playwright that I admire is Vicki Vodrey. I had the pleasure of meeting her at the 2012 […]

San Diego Comic Con 2013: Day Four Panel Preview

By: Jacob Elyachar Between all of the big announcements of Superman meeting Batman on the Silver Screen, the Guardians of the Galaxy cast assembling for the first time and the latest from Futurama, How I Met Your Mother and Once Upon A Time, I bet you are still catching your breath! We are in the […]

A Tribute to Helen Thomas (1920-2013)

By: Jacob Elyachar The world of journalism has lost a true pioneer! Multiple outlets including ABC News, Bloomberg, CBS News, CNN and the Hollywood Reporter have reported the death of former White House correspondent Helen Thomas. Ms. Thomas was born to Lebanese immigrants on August 4, 1920 in Winchester, Kentucky. As she moved with her […]

San Diego Comic Con 2013: Day Three Panel Preview

By: Jacob Elyachar So you had a productive day yesterday and got to see some of your favorite actors from Games of Thrones and The Walking Dead plus got to hear from some of your favorite DC and Manvel Creators. Well, my friends…. Today will be your busiest day at the 2013 San Diego Comic […]

A Conversation with Christian Porter

By: Jacob Elyachar Singer-songwriter Christian Porter is the latest artist to have a conversation with Jake’s Take. The 21-year-old Pennsylvania singer-songwriter has an incredible voice and is multi-talented as he can play the guitar, piano, drums, bass and even the ukulele. His passion for music has lead him to record his first album: 2008’s One […]

San Diego Comic Con 2013: Day Two Panel Preview

By: Jacob Elyachar Thousands of pop culture lovers have descended on San Diego to celebrate the best in comics, anime, film, video games and TV. As Day Two approaches, Jake’s Take has the ideal panels that all fanboys and fangirls should attend: 10 a.m. DC Comics: My Secret Origin! Wanted to know how your favorite […]

Vegas Week concludes on AGT

By: Jacob Elyachar Last night, America’s Got Talent started its Las Vegas Week for Season Eight! After Howard, Howie, Mel B and Heidi deliberated on the acts that they were going to keep, the judges split the acts into three groups. One group was immediately sent home.   However, another group was sent immediately to the […]

Vegas Week starts on AGT

By; Jacob Elyachar Throughout the summer, Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel and Mel B have been looking for the next best thing! As they traveled across the country, they found several outstanding acts that could become the next Terry Fator, Jackie Evancho, Fighting Gravity or iLuminate. But with so many acts, the judges had […]

New Music Releases: Week of July 15, 2013

By: Jacob Elyachar It’s EP & Singles Week on this edition of New Music Releases! I looked into the EPs of Tony Lucca and Little Endians, plus brand new singles from Danielle Bradbery, Fifth Harmony, Justin Timberlake and John Oates. With the Whole World Watching by Tony Lucca Tony Lucca’s first post Voice EP focuses […]

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