Jake's Take on Entertainment & Pop Culture
By: Jacob Elyachar On this Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend, Chief Justice John Roberts will swear in President Obama to begin his second term of his presidency. Over the past 20 years, Presidential inaugurations have had multiple events that … [Continue reading]
Last night, millions tuned in for the American Idol debuts of Mariah Carey, Keith Urban and Nicki Minaj plus saw 41 hopefuls receive their coveted Golden Tickets to the Hollywood Round. The show returned to Chicago where Jennifer Hudson, Lee … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar If you have not had the opportunity to read day nine of my series, click here: https://jakes-take.com/2013/01/the-top-50-songs-of-the-2010s-so-far-day-nine/ This is it! Here are the five best songs that have been … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar American Idol returned to the airwaves tonight with the first audition show of the season. Joining Idol veterans Ryan Seacrest and Randy Jackson on their quest to find the next superstar are new judges Keith Urban, Mariah … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar One of the most successful Reality T.V. shows of all time returns tomorrow night on FOX. Idol veterans Ryan Seacrest and Randy Jackson will welcome Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban to the Judges’ Panel and will also … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Two of my favorite ballroom dancers are Alec Mazo and Edyta Sliwinska. The husband and wife team represented the United States at many International dancing competitions before they took on the daunting task … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar American Idol will premiere its 12th season on FOX with new judges Keith Urban, Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj and a whole new crop of undiscovered talent. This year’s new batch of singers has a whole lot to expectations to … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar If you have not had the opportunity to read day eight of the countdown, please click here: https://jakes-take.com/2013/01/the-top-50-songs-of-the-2010s-so-far-day-eight/ Today, we will feature the first half of the Top 10 … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar Day eight of my countdown features five songs that deal with two powerful themes: heartbreak or faith in the human spirit. Each of these performers or groups always delivers incredible songs, have rocked the charts … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar One of the most controversial movies in this year’s Oscar race is Zero Dark Thirty, which follows the events leading up to the death of Osama Bin Laden. This spy thriller is somewhat of a mixed bag for several … [Continue reading]
