By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com America’s Got Talent (AGT)’s eighteenth season continues to deliver memorable auditions! As the NBC talent competition series enters its fourth week, we have seen two Guinness World Records attempts (with one success), several international performers make their American television debuts, and three Golden Buzzer acts. Tonight, more hopefuls stepped onto the AGT stage. Which acts impressed […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Hunter Blair Ambrose
June 18, 2023 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome singer-songwriter and instrumentalist Hunter Blair Ambrose to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Originally from New York and currently residing in Los Angeles, Hunter Blair Ambrose began displaying a profound love for the performing arts from the earliest years, starting at 5. What started as […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Julian King
June 14, 2023 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome Emmy-nominated singer-songwriter Julian King as a guest on The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Julian is a Philadelphia native, proud Aquarius, preacher’s kid with virtuoso vocals, dance moves to die for, and a skillful musician. In 2019, Julian auditioned for The Voice USA’s sixteenth season. His cover […]
‘AGT: Season 18’ Judges Auditions Enters Week 3
June 13, 2023 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com America’s Got Talent (AGT): Season 18 is off to an incredible start! Thanks to amazing Golden Buzzer auditions from Mzansi Youth Choir and Putri Ariani, along with standout performances from Mandy Muden, Philip Bowen, Shadow Ace, Steel Panther, and Trigg Watson, Season 18 is shaping up to be its strongest season […]
‘Field Day’ Debuts at ChristmasCon Kansas City
June 11, 2023 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Overland Park Convention Center experienced the magic of Christmas…six months early! That’s4Entertainment brought the original ChristmasCon for the first time to Kansas City. Fans of the popular Hallmark Channel holiday films gathered to celebrate the holiday season’s joy, which allowed fans to meet their favorite actors, take photos with […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Syrus Yarbrough
June 11, 2023 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome Reality TV OG Syrus Yarbrough as a guest on the Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast’s 230th milestone episode! Syrus made his Reality TV debut on MTV’s The Real World: Boston. Four years after the show finished, he had his first experience on the long-running competition series The Challenge. He won the […]
JT’s New Music Reviews: Week of June 9, 2023
June 8, 2023 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the latest edition of Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews! We got a lot of music to unpack, so let’s start this party! Sweet Western Sound by Tanya Tucker Country music legend Tanya Tucker released her twenty-sixth solo studio album. Produced by Brandi Carlile (who joined the singer on “Breakfast […]
AGT: Season 18 Auditions Enters Week 2
June 6, 2023 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com America’s Got Talent (AGT) began its eighteenth season in an historic way. For the first time in show history, the audience had the chance to award the Golden Buzzer to a deserving act! They awarded it to the South African choir Mzansi Youth Choir, who transformed the beloved Nightbirde’s “It’s Ok” into […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Micah LaCerte
June 4, 2023 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com For the first time in nine years (and making his Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast debut), I am so happy to welcome back to my platform – Micah LaCerte! Micah is the co-owner of the online personal training program Hitch Fit, the Hitch Fit transformation gym, with his wife, Diana Chaloux LaCerte. […]
‘AGT: Season 18’ Premieres
May 30, 2023 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is the most wonderful time of the year! America’s Got Talent (AGT) kicked off its eighteenth season on NBC! Thousands of fans packed into the Pasadena Civic Center auditorium to see if hundreds of acts could impress judges Simon Cowell, Sofia Vergara, Howie Mandel, and Heidi Klum. If the acts were successful […]
