The Five Question Challenge with Ace Trainer Liam

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com One of my favorite activities that I used to do as a kid was playing my Pokémon video games on my Game Boy Color! From catching legendary Pokémon such as Lugia, Suicune and Dragonite to facing off against gym leaders such as Blaine, Clair, Falkner and Sabrina for the right to […]

Jake’s Take On….The 2015 New York Comic Con (Friday)

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com In all honesty, I always look forward to Fridays at the New York Comic Con (NYCC). The reason why…this day always has some of my favorite panels! If you are heading back to the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center for day two of NYCC, here are the panels that you must […]

Jake’s Take On….The 2015 New York Comic Con (Thursday)

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The 2015 New York Comic Con (NYCC) is here! For all of the hundreds of thousands of pop culture aficionados, the Jacob J. Javits Convention Center is going to be one happening place. While I will be looking at my social media feed with envy over the next four days (Next […]

An all-star cast celebrates the end of “AGT’s” 10th Anniversary Season

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, the America’s Got Talent: Season 10 Top 10 took the Radio City Music Hall stage one final time to prove that they had what it takes to win $1,000,000! So who won? Which celebrities joined the Top 10 in epic duets? Read on to find out… Up first, the […]

AGT 10th Anniversary finale begins!

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Before I get started with this recap, I want to take a moment to do a mini-editorial! Shame on you, “America’s Got Talent” viewers for not recognizing talent when you see it. Instead of selecting an explosive line-up that would have helped Howard Stern gracefully exit the NBC talent competition with […]

A Word From the Publisher: the 2015 ENMN Conference

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, I headed west to learn how other content producers approach blogging and what new strategies I need to do that can improve my ability as a blogger! One of the main lessons that I learned from attending this conference was commitment! When we boarded the bus to our very […]

Jake’s Take: The 15 Best “AGT” Celebrity Duets

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Every time we get to the America’s Got Talent (AGT) season finale, I always enjoy watching the contestants interact with their idols. Hopefully the Top 10, they will get to have the chance to enjoy the similar success that their predecessors did when they got to the finale. 15. Bianca Ryan […]

Frontrunners Drew Lynch, Oz Pearlman and Siro-A take charge of Week 1 of “AGT” Semifinals

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com After three impressive quarterfinal rounds, it is time to for the Semifinals! At this stage of the game, I could divide the acts into a couple of different categories: sure thing finalists (Drew Lynch, Oz Pearlman, Siro-A, Samantha Johnson and the CraigLewis Band), middle of the pack acts [that might be […]

A Conversation with Terry Manning

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com For Terry Manning, he has built a career out of two loves: music and photography. When he first entered the music industry in the late 1960s, Terry worked as an engineer and producer at the iconic Stax Records and Ardent Studios, where he worked with a diverse group of legendary acts […]

Jake’s Take On-Kansas City Comic Con 2015 Wrap Up

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com “Can Kansas City have two comic cons?” After spending three days attending the Kansas City Comic Con at Bartle Hall, the answer to this question is “Yes!” Yes, Planet Comicon set the bar extremely high as Kansas City’s largest pop culture and comic book convention…. but over the years, it has […]

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