Jake's Take on Entertainment & Pop Culture
After Hope Solo’s departure from the ABC competitive ballroom dancing competition on Tuesday, Ricki Lake, J.R. Martinez and Rob Kardashian are the final three celebrities left standing in the competition. This blog entry will focus on the celebrity … [Continue reading]
On Friday morning, millions of Americans are going to witness Talk Show Host Legend Regis Philbin leave his post after 28 years hosting Live with Regis and Kelly. Now to some new viewers of the hit talk show, it was not always: Live with Regis and … [Continue reading]
I have met many numerous celebrities when I was younger from the classic T.V. Batman and Batgirl (Adam West and Yvonne Craig) respectively at Kansas City’s Planet Comicon to Buffy the Vampire Slayer’s Spike (James Marsters). However this past two … [Continue reading]
WARNING! SPOILER ALERT! As 2011 comes to a close, Marvel’s Merry Mutants are divided over whom to follow: Cyclops or Wolverine? At the end of Jason Aaron’s mini-series, Schism, Wolverine quit the team because Cyclops ordered mutant children into … [Continue reading]
Warning: Spoilers Ahead! One of the premiere Batman storylines from the comics is Batman: Year One. The story was written by legendary scribe Frank Miller and illustrated by comic book artist David Mazzucchelli. Recently, Warner Bros. Animation … [Continue reading]
Earlier this week, worldwide sensation Susan Boyle, released her third studio album Someone to Watch Over Me. This album was filled with a range of songs from the Righteous Brothers’ “Unchained Melody” to Depeche Mode’s “Enjoy the Silence.” This … [Continue reading]
Warning: Spoilers are present in this article! Imagine if you worked in a building where some of the wealthiest people in New York City live. Then imagine having everything taken from you by a greedy Wall Street businessman. What do you do? You … [Continue reading]
Since her debut on Britain’s Got Talent in 2009, Susan Boyle has evolved from Internet Sensation to Worldwide Superstar. Boyle has put out a CD every year and breathes new life into each song that she touched. Her third studio album: Someone to … [Continue reading]
WARNING: SPOILER ALERTS Greed is more powerful than the truth. This is the message that is echoed throughout George Clooney’s latest film The Ides of March. Ides is a political drama that centers on Junior Campaign Manager Stephen Meyers (played … [Continue reading]
