By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is an honor and privilege to welcome author and illustrator Rick Stasi to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Rick and I first met at the first Planet Comicon Kansas City in 1999 at the defunct Overland Park International Trade Center, and every time I attend the convention, his booth […]
The WINNER of ‘Masked Singer: Season 11’ Is…
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This is it! Welcome to The Masked Singer: Season 11 Finale! After weeks of shocking eliminations, powerful performances, and questionable guesses (I am looking at you, Ken Jeong), we are down to Goldfish and Gumball! Tonight, the Season 11 Final Two returned to the stage and sang two songs for their […]
Jake’s Take’s Top 30 ‘AGT’ Golden Buzzer Moments of All-Time
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com In 2014, America’s Got Talent (AGT) introduced an essential element that has transformed the show for the better. The Golden Buzzer gives the judges and (since 2016) hosts the ability to bring an act of their choice to the live shows. Countless acts have received this life-changing opportunity to advance to the […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Nina Bergman
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome actress, singer-songwriter, and model Nina Bergman to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Born in Denmark, Nina is the granddaughter of Russia’s most outstanding actor, Pavel Kadochnikov. She spent her early childhood traveling around Europe with her Russian Gypsy grandparents. At 14, she received a […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of May 17, 2024
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Happy New Music Friday, everyone! Here is the latest edition of the Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews! Let’s start this party! Cassandra (cherith) by Andra Day It has been nine years since Andra Day released her debut album, Cheers to the Fall. Since then, the “Rise Up” singer-songwriter earned an Emmy […]
Masked Singer: Season 11 Final 3 Duke It Out
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Masked Singer: Season 11 has three performers remaining! Clock, Goldfish, and Gumball faced off for two spots in the Season 11 finale tonight. Who were the lucky two performers who earned a chance to hold the Golden Mask in their hands next week? Which singer was forced to join Chrissy Metz, […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast – CGT 2024 Special #3: Natalie Morris
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Canada’s Got Talent (CGT) finale is tomorrow! Eight acts will compete for the $1 million prize. Singer Natalie Morris is one of the acts competing for the $1 million prize. The Toronto Maple Leafs anthem singer blew the audience and the CGT judges (Howie Mandel, Trish Stratus, Kardinal Offishall, and Lilly Singh) away with […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Jeffrey James
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome singer-songwriter Jeffrey James to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Jeffrey is a Nashville-based musician known for his captivating style and unique sound. He released several singles, including the UK Top 5 dance track “Breakout” with Dave Audé. His music has been featured in popular […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Russ Russo
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome actor Russ Russo to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Russ stands as a luminary in New York City’s vibrant film and television landscape, having cultivated his craft at T Schreiber under the mentorship of the same guiding hand that shaped the talents of Edward […]
Masked Singer: Season 11 Final 4 Face Off
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com And then there were four! Gumball, Poodle Moth, Clock, and Goldfish Mask have outlasted their rivals, and now the Masked Singer: Season 11 Final Four is one step closer to the finale! Which performer was forced to unmask and leave the competition? Who will be competing in the Season 11 semifinals? Did the […]














