Jake's Take on Entertainment & Pop Culture
By: Jacob Elyachar Fanboys and Fangirls will unite this weekend for Kansas City’s number one comic book and pop culture convention: Planet Comicon. For 13 years, this two-day celebration has brought out thousands of fans to mingle with some of … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar This week’s edition of New Music Releases focuses on The Band Perry’s latest studio album, Josh Krajcik’s debut and new singles from Chris Brown, Florida Georgia Line and 98 Degrees. Plus, I will introduce you to this week’s … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar A couple of months ago, I introduced you to Grey, a rising filmmaker that produced two hot webseries: How Far We’ll Go and The Lady in Pink, which were gaining lots of attention from thousands of YouTube viewers. … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar Last week, The Voice returned for its fourth season and delivered several potential superstars. Before tonight’s episode, Shakira led the coaches with four contestants, followed by Voice veterans Adam Levine and Blake … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar Steve Serrano is one of the busiest radio personalities in the Midwest! His duties include hosting the Mix 93.3’s late shift (7 p.m. to 12 a.m.), co-hosting segments for KCWE-TV and emceeing Kansas City Comets games. In … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar This is it! Here are the 10 songs that have made us smile, cry and even go: “Huh?” during the first quarter of 2013. 10. “I’m Not Your Hero” by Tegan & Sara It was risky for the Canadian duo to trade their folk rock … [Continue reading]
DJ Ashton Martin had a very busy March full of multiple gigs and lots of excitement. March 2013 Highlights Fake Patty’s Day at Johnny Kaw’s On March 9, Ashton drove up to Manhattan, Kansas with DJ Highnoone, DJ Parle, DJ Mada and DJ Lazer … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar There have been countless of albums and singles that have dropped since January 8, 2013. This two-part countdown focuses on the 20 best songs that were released during the first quarter of 2013. 20. “Sure Be Cool If You … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar When the Kansas City FilmFest starts in two weeks at the Alamo Drafthouse Mainstreet, one of the highlights of the festival will be the screening of Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony. I had the … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar Tonight, the eight remaining contestants tackled the songs of Detroit. Who made the Detroit icons proud? Were the judges a little harsher this week after Jimmy Iovine’s truth bombs? Read on to find out…. Up first was … [Continue reading]
