Jake's Take on Entertainment & Pop Culture
By: Jacob Elyachar Imagine if you have 22 hours to write a play from idea to performance. For many people who are non-playwrights, it would be completely nerve-wracking. However, for those brave souls who tackle this monstrous assignment, there … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar The FOX Broadcasting Network is celebrating its’ 25th Anniversary tonight. American Idol host Ryan Seacrest will host the two-hour special that will feature appearances from cast members and creators from past hit FOX shows that … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar America has lost its’ oldest teenager. Broadcast legend Dick Clark passed away on April 18, 2012 from a heart attack. Mr. Clark was one of the most influential figures from the last century. He helped shaped the … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar Avengers vs. X-Men: Round Two was released today and after issue one’s opening salvo this event continues to pull the heartstrings of Marvel fans everywhere. Issue two started off with Storm stating the statement that a lot of … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar In this edition of New Music Tuesday, I will be discussing several new releases including Train’s new album California 37 and new singles from Adam Lambert, Maroon 5, B.o.B and Timbaland. California 37 (Train) Train … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar The journalism world has lost one of its’ greats: Mike Wallace. The iconic 60 Minutes correspondent was known as one of the most ferocious reporters in the industry. Over his multi-decade career, he has interviewed … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar From the early 1930s to the mid-1940s, the classic Three Stooges line-up of Moe Howard (Moses Horwitz), Larry Fine (Louis Feinberg) and Curly Howard (Jerome Horwitz) entertained millions with 97 zany shorts and four full-length … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar Over on my Examiner.com page, I have been recapping this season of the Voice. Now that the competition has hit the quarterfinals round, I have analyzed which teams are the strongest and the weakest going forward in … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar This week’s edition of New Music Tuesday focuses on the new album releases from Bonnie Raitt, Monica and American Idol’s Elliott Yamin. In addition, this author reviews the latest singles from Kanye West, Jason Mraz … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar Thirteen years ago, the world was introduced to five high school seniors: Jim Levenstein (Jason Biggs), Steve Stifler (Seann William Scott), Oz (Chris Klein), Finch (Eddie Kaye Thomas) and Kevin Myers (Thomas Ian Nicholas) in … [Continue reading]
