Jake's Take on Entertainment & Pop Culture
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com For the past year-and-a-half, The View has undergone a massive shake-up to its line-up. Joy Behar and Elisabeth Hasselbeck both left the hit ABC gab fest in 2013 for new career opportunities (Hasselbeck for … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to another exciting week of New Music Releases! Before we kick things off…Champs! If you missed my review on Will Champlin’s Borrowing Trouble, click here: … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Five years ago, the world lost a music legend! I remember working out on a treadmill at the Jewish Community Center in Overland Park, Kansas, where my brother, Aaron, told me: “I hope that you have a refund … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com America’s Got Talent: Season Nine might go down as the season with the most audition episodes ever! This season, the judges (Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel and Mel B) traveled to Newark, New York and … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If you have not read Kiisha Siebert’s “Five Quesiton Challenge,” click here: https://jakes-take.com/2014/06/the-five-question-challenge-with-kiisha-siebert-wbff-pro/) The final female WBFF (World Beauty … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com American Idol, America’s Got Talent, The Sing-Off, The Voice and X Factor have raised the United States’ interest in the recording industry. While America’s Got Talent, Sing-Off and The Voice have cemented … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com While The Voice may have overtaken American Idol as the United States’ premiere singing competition, the show has struggled to turn their alumni into household names. Kelly Clarkson, Clay Aiken, Jennifer … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If you missed my “Five Question Challenge” with Jeremy Martin, click here: https://jakes-take.com/2014/06/the-five-question-challenge-with-jeremy-martin-wbff-pro/ We are near the home stretch of my special … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Batman is celebrating his 75th birthday this year! In honor of this special occasion, DC Comics released a weekly maxi-series called Batman: Eternal! Longtime Batman scribe Scott Snyder (“Night of the … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com I hope everyone had a fantastic Father’s Day weekend! This edition of New Music Releases features new material from recording icons Jennifer Lopez and Willie Nelson, rising superstar Sam Smith and hot new … [Continue reading]
