AGT 10th Anniversary finale begins!

America's Got Talent Season 10 Top 10 and the judges

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Before I get started with this recap, I want to take a moment to do a mini-editorial! Shame on you, “America’s Got Talent” viewers for not recognizing talent when you see it. Instead of selecting an … [Continue reading]

A Word From the Publisher: the 2015 ENMN Conference

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By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, I headed west to learn how other content producers approach blogging and what new strategies I need to do that can improve my ability as a blogger! One of the main lessons that I learned from … [Continue reading]

Jake’s Take: The 15 Best “AGT” Celebrity Duets

James Lipton and Taylor Williamson America's Got Talent

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Every time we get to the America’s Got Talent (AGT) season finale, I always enjoy watching the contestants interact with their idols. Hopefully the Top 10, they will get to have the chance to enjoy the … [Continue reading]

“AGT 10th Anniversary” finalists revealed: Part Two

AGT Season 10 Semifinalists

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, the last group of America’s Got Talent: Season 10 Semifinalists took to the Radio City Music Hall stage and presented their cases on why they should be in next week’s finale. Which acts were … [Continue reading]

The Five Question Challenge with “Hidden Tears Project” Co-Founders Jordan Marinov & Jason Gurvitz

The Hidden Tears Project

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome The Hidden Tears Project co-founders Jordan Marinov and Jason Gurvitz to Jake’s Take! The Hidden Tears Project’s mission is to put a spotlight on the fastest growing illegal … [Continue reading]

“AGT 10th Anniversary” finalists revealed: Part One

AGT Season 10 Semifinalists

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, the America’s Got Talent: Season 10 semifinalists dazzled the Radio City Music Hall audience with their talents. Several frontrunners such as Drew Lynch, Oz Pearlman, Samantha Johnson and Siro-A … [Continue reading]

The Five Question Challenge with Loren Smith

Loren Smith singer-songwriter

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com I am very excited to welcome singer-songwriter Loren Smith to Jake’s Take! When I first heard Loren’s voice on his music video, “Beautiful Smile,” I immediately thought of the late soul man extraordinaire … [Continue reading]

Frontrunners Drew Lynch, Oz Pearlman and Siro-A take charge of Week 1 of “AGT” Semifinals

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By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com After three impressive quarterfinal rounds, it is time to for the Semifinals! At this stage of the game, I could divide the acts into a couple of different categories: sure thing finalists (Drew Lynch, Oz … [Continue reading]

Jacob’s Fitness Journey Update-Summer 2015

Murph CrossFit RX

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It has been a while since I last wrote about my fitness journey! The good news…I am getting stronger every day! I have hit several major benchmarks such as getting a 2-rep max of 175 on a jerk, a 1-rep max of … [Continue reading]

New Music Releases: Week of August 28, 2015

The Weeknd Beauty Behind the Madness

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com  Welcome to the final August 2015 edition of New Music Releases! To commemorate this edition, I have picked some of the best new material from veteran (and rising) music acts in the industry Without … [Continue reading]

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