Jake's Take on Entertainment & Pop Culture
By: Jacob Elyachar 10 years ago, Spider-Man blasted from the comics and onto the silver screen as Tobey Maguire’s Peter Parker battled Willem Dafoe’s Green Goblin in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man. Recently, Marvel and Sony released the first … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar As thousands of fans start counting down to the San Diego Comic Con, both DC Comics and Marvel released vital information for the months to come that shook fans’ minds. In this two-part series, I will break down the announcements … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar Recently, I had the chance to cover Mix 93.3’s Red, White and Boom at Starlight Theater. Of the many acts that were featured at the concert, pop rock band the Strive stood out to me through their ability to connect … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar For 16 years, Kansas City-based band the Wilders revitalized bluegrass and country through their incredible chemistry and harmony that has rocked American and European stages. However, the quartet: Betse Ellis, Nate … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar Earlier this month, I had the chance to cover on the Dancefestopia Dance Festival in Kansas City, Missouri. One of the artists that stood out to me was singer-songwriter Lenny Mink. Mink, who describes himself as a … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar America’s Got Talent will get down to business on Monday when 12 of the Top 48 will perform for America’s votes for the first time in the competition. One former America’s Got Talent contestant, Daniel Joseph Baker, … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar When I was in New York City, I woke up around 4:45 a.m. from my cousin’s apartment and quickly got dressed and rushed out to hail a taxi to Rockefeller Plaza. As I arrived outside the TODAY Show’s Studio 1A, I met dozens of … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar Spider-Man is celebrating his 50th birthday this year! Jacobelyacharjournalist.com will be celebrating this incredible milestone all throughout the summer with articles focusing Spider-Man’s greatest foes, reflecting back on the … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar This edition of New Music Tuesday features a lot of new material from veteran artists Maroon 5 and R. Kelly plus debuts from reality show favorites Casey Abrams and Rachel Crow. In addition, I will also review two singles from … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar Tonight on America’s Got Talent, the acts that have received yeses from judges Howie Mandel, Sharon Osbourne and Howard Stern will square off in Las Vegas for a spot in the Top 48. Last season, one of the acts that did not … [Continue reading]
