The 10 Best Covers of the Star Spangled Banner

By: Jacob Elyachar Happy Birthday America! As our nation celebrates our 237th birthday with barbeques, pool parties and fireworks, Jake’s Take hopes that everyone listens to the Star Spangled Banner sometime today. If you need to find a … [Continue reading]

The 10 Best Covers of “America the Beautiful”

Beyonce Obama America the Beautiful

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Happy 238th Birthday, America!!!!!!!! In honor of our country’s birthday, Jake’s Take presents for your viewing pleasure…The 10 Best Covers of “America the Beautiful.” Barbra Streisand (1982) Our … [Continue reading]

Jacob’s Eye On…Mix 93.3’s Red, White & Boom 2013

By: Jacob Elyachar  Hundreds of music lovers will travel to Starlight Theatre on July 5 for one of Kansas City’s biggest concerts. Popular radio station Mix 93.3 will have another edition of their epic concert: Red, White and Boom. A few … [Continue reading]

AGT continues auditions in Chicago and San Antonio

The AGT judges 2013

By: Jacob Elyachar America’s Got Talent’s Season Eight auditions are almost over! For the past couple of weeks, Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Mel B and Howie Mandel have been searching the country for the best in undiscovered talent. Tonight, … [Continue reading]

Food Network Star goes live for Independence Day!

Food Network Star Team Romance

By: Jacob Elyachar Food Network Star is the place for culinary lovers can become celebrity chefs! So far this season, four chefs have had their dreams of becoming the next Alton Brown, Bobby Flay and Giada De Laurentiis come crashing down on … [Continue reading]

Jacob’s Movie Reviews….The Heat

By: Jacob Elyachar Lucille Ball & Vivian Vance. Carol Burnett & Vicki Lawrence. Geena Davis & Susan Sarandon. All three duos have made generations laugh and smile at their antics on television and on the Silver Screen. Now the … [Continue reading]

A Conversation with Ryan & Ashleigh Di Lello: Part Two

Ryan & Ashleigh Burn the Floor

By: Jacob Elyachar Four years ago, ballroom dancer Ryan Di Lello was on pins and needles waiting to see if his wife, Ashleigh, was going to join him on the sixth season of So You Think You Can Dance. They made it through the Salt Lake City … [Continue reading]

Jacob’s Comic Reviews-Week of June 24, 2013

Batman/Superman #1

By: Jacob Elyachar I love comic books! Every once in a while, I pick up several titles from both DC Comics and Marvel Comics. This edition, I examine the latest issues of All New X-Men, Guardians of the Galaxy, Justice League, Justice League … [Continue reading]

The 2013 AGT auditions continue!

The "America's Got Talent" judges found incredible acts in New York and Los Angeles. (Photo by NBC)

By: Jacob Elyachar Throughout the past three weeks, AGT judges Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel and Mel B have looked for the best-undiscovered talent in the country. Read on to find out, if they find any talent to join the overpopulated … [Continue reading]

New Music Releases: Week of June 24, 2013

By: Jacob Elyachar Welcome to another exciting edition of New Music Releases! This week, I will look at new albums from Bret Michaels and Gwen Sebastian.  Plus, hot new singles from the Backstreet Boys, Elton John, Kelly Clarkson and two very … [Continue reading]

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