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
July 20, 2013 By
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
July 19, 2013 By
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
July 19, 2013 By
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
July 17, 2013 By
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
July 16, 2013 By
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
July 16, 2013 By
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 […]
“Newsroom” starts its sophomore season!
July 15, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Last season, Aaron Sorkin introduced viewers to Will McAvoy (Jeff Daniels) and his team of producers and reporters that work on the fictional Atlantis Cable News (ACN) newscast: News Night. Despite the obstacles that faced last year, the entire News Night crew is back for another year. However, within in the first […]
The 5 Question Challenge with Tony Lucca
July 14, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Singer-songwriter Tony Lucca is the latest artist to take The 5 Question Challenge! For 20 years, Mr. Lucca has entertained audiences throughout various media platforms including the 1990s revival of the Mickey Mouse Club, but most importantly his music, which includes seven studio albums and two collaborations with Matt Duke and Jay […]
Jacob’s Comic Reviews: The DC Edition (July 12, 2013)
July 12, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Warning! Spoilers are ahead! This was an incredible week in DC Comics! Barbara Gordon went on the date, two big allies physically hit the Caped Crusader and The Trinity War began! Batgirl Vol.4 #22 (Creative Team: Gail Simone/Fernando Pasarin/Jonathan Glapion/Blond) This issue showcases Barbara Gordon on a date with a former car […]
