By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This past May, America’s Got Talent (AGT) began its nineteenth search for the next big act! Hundreds of acts traveled the country and from around the world in hopes to earn four Yeses from judges Simon Cowell, Sofia Vergara, Howie Mandel, and Heidi Klum. This season, we saw a record number […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Lark
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome Lark to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Lark is a fearless and dynamic indie-pop artist from Australia whose unmistakable style is influenced by the icons of her upbringing. Growing up, the boldness of 1984 Madonna, the glamour and attitude of KISS, and the […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Branden + James & Effie Passero
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome Branden + James’ Branden James and James Clark back and welcome Effie Passero to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Branden James began his career singing in residence at New York City’s Metropolitan Opera, Los Angeles Opera, and the Lyric Opera of Chicago. He […]
‘AGT: Season 19’ Top 10 Battle for $1M
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com After months of auditions, 13 Golden Buzzers, and surprising eliminations (wish you were still here, Ashes and Arrows, Liv Warfield, Sabrina, and Young Min), 10 acts have made it to the America’s Got Talent (AGT): Season 19 finals! Which act delivered an epic performance? Did any of the judges (Simon Cowell, […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of Sept. 13, 2024
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the first September 2024 edition of Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews! We got a lot of music to unpack, so let’s start this party! While We Wait 2 by Kehlani Months after releasing her fourth studio album, CRASH, Kehlani decided to drop another mixtape. While We Wait 2, […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Lily Kincade
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome indie pop sensation (and fellow Kansas Citian) Lily Kincade to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Lily’s unique approach to fan engagement, characterized by her boundless charisma and savvy yet sincere use of social media, has formed an incredible bond with her fans over […]
‘AGT: Season 19’ Semifinalists Battle It Out!
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com And then there were 12… Over the past few weeks, dozens of acts returned to the Pasadena Civic Auditorium to win over America’s Got Talent (AGT) fans for their chance to win the show’s signature grand prize: $1 Million. Tonight, the 12 semifinalists competed for their chance to join the Live […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Ahir Shah
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome stand-up comedian Ahir Shah to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. On August 12, 2024, Ahir announced that he would be making his Netflix debut. He would bring his 2023 Edinburgh Comedy Award-winning show ENDS to the streaming service. The special will feature material […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Jenny West
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome online transformation coach and Reality TV star Jenny West to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Jenny was first introduced to international audiences when she debuted on ITV’s Survival of the Fittest’s inaugural season. The show focused on young men and women who traveled […]