Jacob’s Comic Reviews: The DC Edition (July 12, 2013)

Alfred slaps Batman

By: Jacob Elyachar Warning! Spoilers are ahead! This was an incredible week in DC Comics! Barbara Gordon went on the date, two big allies physically hit the Caped Crusader and The Trinity War began! Batgirl Vol.4 #22 (Creative Team: Gail … [Continue reading]

AGT’s Season Eight Auditions Conclude!

Four celebrities posing on a red carpet.

By: Jacob Elyachar America’s Got Talent’s Season Eight auditions are done! Who received the final spots for the Las Vegas Callbacks? Read on to find out… The Mestizo Ballet Folklorico was the first act of the night.   While they were … [Continue reading]

New Music Releases: Week of July 8, 2013

Sculptures with "JAY-Z" text overlay.

By: Jacob Elyachar Welcome to an exciting week of New Music Releases! This week, I will be reviewing new material from Jay-Z and Skylar Grey, a re-release from Travis Tritt and new singles from Karmin, Priyanka Chopra, Gloria Estefan and … [Continue reading]

Food Network Star goes “Shark Tank”

Four people discussing food at a competition.

By: Jacob Elyachar So far this season, the Food Network Star candidates have gone to the movies, served up burgers to foodies and went live for Independence Day. This week, they will be facing three high-powered food executives in a Shark … [Continue reading]

The 5 Question Challenge with SIRSY’s Melanie Krahmer

Musicians posing with instruments against a wall.

By: Jacob Elyachar The Albany, New York based indie rock duo is the latest duo to have to take my 5 Questions challenge! Melanie Krahmer and Rich Libutti are two of the hardest working people in the music industry. They perform over 200 … [Continue reading]

Stars shine at Mix 93.3’s Red, White & Boom 2013

riana Grande performs at Red, White and Boom

By: Jacob Elyachar It was 4:00 p.m. when I arrived at Starlight Theatre for one of Kansas City’s largest summer concert series: Mix 93.3’s Red, White & Boom. There were hundreds of fans wearing homemade t-shirts and carried signs that … [Continue reading]

The 10 Best Covers of the Star Spangled Banner

Singer performing passionately with arms raised.

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

Mix 93.3's Red White and 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]

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