By: Jacob Elyachar Welcome back to another edition of New Music Tuesday! This week, I will be reviewing David Archuleta’s fifth studio album: Begin and the latest from new American Idol judge Mariah Carey, Melissa Etheridge, Taio Cruz, and the collaboration between 50 Cent, Dr. Dre and Alicia Keys. Begin by David Archuleta: This is […]
Jacob Interviews…TVCO Founder Vincenzo Mosca
August 6, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar One goal that a lot of production companies around the world have in common is trying to expand their reach, influence and dominance in the entertainment industry. While you see shows from giant production companies including 20th Century Fox, Disney-ABC Television and BBC Worldwide, you may have never heard about the Italian-based […]
Jacob Reviews….Enrique Iglesias and Jennifer Lopez in Concert
August 5, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar When I was in fourth grade at Indian Valley Elementary School, a lot of today’s popular singers and bands dropped their CDs. Two acts that I enjoyed listening to their music were Latin sensation Enrique Iglesias and dance floor queen Jennifer Lopez. Who would have imagined 13 years later that these two […]
Jacob’s 20 Best Superhero Movie Performances of All-Time: Part Two
August 3, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Before you find out who made the Top 10, click here to read part one if you have not done it already: https://jakes-take.com/2012/08/02/jacobs-20-best-superhero-movie-performances-of-all-time-part-one/ This is it! Here are my 10 best performances in a superhero movie: 10. Catwoman (Michelle Pfeiffer, Batman Returns) The best female performance in a superhero film has […]
Jacob Interviews….Singer/Actress Cara Michelle Fish
August 2, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Overland Park native Cara Michelle Fish recently returned home to perform at the Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City’s donor thank you event. Ms. Fish has been in multiple productions ranging from local community theatre shows to touring with the international tour of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber’s CATS. I had the chance […]
Jacob’s 20 Best Superhero Movie Performances of All-Time: Part One
August 2, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Recently, Newsarama.com released its list of the 10 Best Comic-Book Based Movie Performances: http://www.newsarama.com/comics/best-comic-book-movie-performances.html While I applauded at some of their selections, I thought that they left out some crucial performances. In this two-part series, I will look at 20 of the best performances from superhero movies, which ranges from […]
Jacob Interviews…R&B Singer Deon Wilson
August 1, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar A lot of artists are trying to break into the music industry. Some have failed in music glory while others continue to defy the odds and are one step closer to realizing their dreams. R&B singer Deon Wilson is one of the latter artists that I am talking about. The Denver-based performer […]
New Music Tuesday-Week of July 29, 2012
July 31, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Welcome to the latest edition of New Music Tuesday! This week, I will be reviewing new albums from Joss Stone, Joshua Radin and Giulietta and the hottest singles from Alanis Morissette and Hans Zimmer. The Soul Sessions, Vol. 2 by Joss Stone: Nine years ago, British recording star Joss Stone released her […]
A Conversation with LeRoy Bell: Part One
July 31, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar “Who says at 59-years-old that a dream is not going to come true?” That was former X Factor judge Paula Abdul’s first comment to singer LeRoy Bell before voting the Seattle-based singer into the show’s inaugural season. Before he wowed fans with his amazing covers of “Nobody Knows,” “I’m Already There” and […]
Jacob Reviews…The Dark Knight Rises
July 29, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Warning! Spoilers to follow… Christopher Nolan ends his Batman franchise on a high note with the Dark Knight Rises. Taken place eight years after the events of the Dark Knight, moviegoers will find that Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) has become a recluse after his traumatic life-changing battles with the Joker (the late […]
