By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome Reality TV veteran and writer, producer, and director James Sunshine to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. After graduating as valedictorian from his film school, James moved to Los Angeles in 2012 with no job, no car, nowhere to live, and an overdrawn bank […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Christina Wren
April 21, 2025 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome actress and filmmaker Christina Wren to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Audiences may recognize Christina from standout performance as Major Carrie Farris in blockbuster hits Man of Steel and Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice. She also starred as Vanessa (Half Sisters), Lusa […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Alan G. Parker
April 14, 2025 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome six-time Emmy-nominated filmmaker Alan G. Parker to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Before becoming a filmmaker, Alan worked as a press officer via Judy Totton Publicity and later in EMI’s catalogue department in London. At EMI, he worked with bands such as Buzzcocks, […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Shawn Edwards
January 1, 2025 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast begins its sixth season!! I am honored to welcome Shawn Edwards, my friend, mentor, and award-winning journalist, as the season’s first guest! Shawn is one of the United States’ leading African American film critics. Known for his sharp insight and considerable knowledge of the […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Day of the Fight
December 16, 2024 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome Day of the Fight’s Jack Huston and Michael Pitt to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Set in Brooklyn in the 1980s, Day of the Fight follows a once-celebrated middleweight boxer, Mikey Flannigan, AKA “Irish” (Michael Pitt), as he embarks on a day-long redemptive […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Muni Norodom
November 25, 2024 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome Khemuni “Muni” Norodom to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Muni spent his childhood in his home country of Cambodia. Upon graduating from the International School of Phnom Penh, he traveled to Malaysia and Germany to study in their capital cities. It did not […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Kristi Jacobson
October 13, 2024 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome Emmy award-winning filmmaker Kristi Jacobson to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Kristi’s films have premiered at the Sundance and Tribeca Film Festivals, have been released in theaters worldwide, and screened on platforms including ABC, CBS, Discovery, ESPN, HBO, Hulu, MAX, Netflix, and PBS. […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Sarah Alexandra Marks
September 26, 2024 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome actress and dancer Sarah Alexandra Marks to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Sarah was born in Essex, England. She trained as a dancer, going on to perform at prestigious venues, most notably the Royal Opera House. She transitioned to screen acting and appeared […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Jonathan Stoddard
June 24, 2024 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome actor Jonathan Stoddard to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Jonathan is an award-winning actor best known for his leading-man roles in Christmas romantic comedies such as A Prince and Pauper Christmas, in which he plays both Prince Alexander and Patrick, A Royal Christmas […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Russ Russo
May 9, 2024 By
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 […]
