Jake's Take on Entertainment & Pop Culture
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, the American Idol XIII Top 13 took the stage and delivered a mix of average and outstanding performances. Who was saved by your votes? Which artists ended up in the season’s first Bottom Three? … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome singer-songwriter Grayce to Jake’s Take. Originally from Hong Kong and later Japan, Grayce moved to the United States four years ago to chase her dream of becoming a performer. … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com After thousands of auditions and one of the most brutal Hollywood Weeks in the show’s history, the American Idol XIII Top 13 took the stage to show their artistry to the viewers. In addition to impressing the … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Do you prefer listening to singles to full-length albums? Well…you are in luck! This week’s edition of New Music Releases focuses exclusively on singles! “Empire” by Shakira The second … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Adam, Blake, Shakira and Usher are back and hungrier than ever to build their perfect teams of 12! So far this season, Adam scored both Christina Grimmie and Dawn & Hawkes while Shakira picked up potential … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Two familiar faces made their return to The Voice! Stalwart coaches Adam Levine and Blake Shelton welcomed Shakira and Usher to the show as they began their search for the best undiscovered “voice” in the … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Hundreds gathered in a crowded movie theatre in Overland Park, Kansas to see 10 of the talented teens in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. The 10 acts hoped to win a spot in next month’s Variety Show, which … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If you have not had the chance to read part one of my countdown, click here: https://jakes-take.com/2014/02/the-top-20-voice-contestants-part-one/) This is it! With The Voice returning tomorrow night, … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com I cannot believe The Voice starts another season this Monday! While I am ecstatic to see Adam and Blake reunite with Usher and Shakira, I cannot wait to hear the new talent that will take part … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Jake’s Take is proud to welcome actor Josh Emerson to the site. The Edmonton, Canada native has been active in the entertainment industry since the early 2000s. He worked on a diverse group of TV shows and … [Continue reading]
