The Top Eight soar on Memorial Day edition of “The Voice”

By: Jacob Elyachar The Voice is down to eight acts! Did Shakira and Usher make decisions that could cost them their final players? Which members of Team Adam and Team Blake lose their momentum? Read on to find out! After Blake Shelton debuted his latest single: “Boys ‘Round Here” and featured Voice alum Gwen Sebastian, […]

Athletes shine at the 2013 WBFF Central Show

By: Jacob Elyachar It is 7:00 p.m. on a Friday evening and while thousands of people headed to the lake for their Memorial Day Weekend, hundreds of athletes and their supporters packed into the Crowne Plaza Hotel ballroom to register for the 2013 World Beauty Fitness and Fashion (WBFF) Central Show. As they checked in, […]

Jacob Reviews….Green Lantern #20

By: Jacob Elyachar Warning! Spoilers are ahead! Geoff Johns wrapped his nine-year Green Lantern run with a bang! This massive tale featured the conclusion of the “Wrath of the First Lantern” storyline and showcased the future of several of the franchise’s key characters. Before readers had the chance to see if Hal Jordan survived his […]

A Conversation with singer-songwriter Amanda Brown

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Amanda Brown is the latest performer to have “A Conversation” with Jake’s Take. The 27-year-old singer-songwriter from The Bronx already had several opportunities that would make many performers envious. Among those opportunities included performing on world-renowned venues around the country including the Apollo Theater, Madison Square Garden and Carnegie Hall. In […]

Jacob’s Eye On…The 2013 WBFF Central US Fitness Show

By: Jacob Elyachar On Saturday, the WBFF (World Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation) will invade the Midland Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. This marks the third time that the WBFF Central US Fitness Show has visited the Kansas City area and multiple competitors are hoping to not only to take home the top prizes in five […]

A Tribute to Geoff Johns’s Green Lantern: Part Two

By: Jacob Elyachar Tomorrow, the final Green Lantern issue written by Geoff Johns will be released. For nine years, Geoff Johns rebuilt the Green Lantern universe from the ground up and made the franchise a rival to the Superman, Batman and Spider-Man lines. Part two of my tribute showcases the most memorable moments from Brightest […]

Team Adam’s Judith Hill & Sarah Simmons steal “The Voice’s” Top 10

By: Jacob Elyachar Tonight, The Voice’s Top 10 battled it out for your votes! As the pressure rose, each of the coaches brought back their mentors to assist their contestants.   (Side note: Since Shakira’s advisor, Joel Madden, is currently in Australia filming their version of The Voice, the Latin Superstar brought former coach Cee Lo […]

A Tribute to Geoff Johns’s Green Lantern: Part One

By: Jacob Elyachar Geoff Johns ends his massive nine-year run on Green Lantern. The DC Comics Chief Creative Officer single-handedly revolutionized the Emerald Warrior’s universe by rejuvenating classic characters (Sinestro, Black Hand and Nekron), creating new corps (the Red Lantern Corps, Sinestro Corps) and roped the entire DCU into Hal Jordan’s world. Here are some […]

Your American Idol Winner Is….

By: Jacob Elyachar Thousands auditioned.  Only hundreds headed to Hollywood.   40 headed to Las Vegas.   But only 10 were able to make it to the Live Shows. However, only two could battle it out to become the 12th American Idol. By the time, the night was over…. the victor would be either Kree Harrison or […]

The 12 Greatest American Idol Finale Moments of All-Time

By: Jacob Elyachar Tonight, either Candice Glover or Kree Harrison will walk away as the winner of American Idol: Season 12.  Before Ryan reads the highly anticipated results and the show pays tribute to outgoing original judge Randy Jackson, here are 12 of the greatest moments that rocked the finale stage of the long-running FOX […]

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