By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Kansas City is going to be the epicenter of pop culture for the next three days! Thousands of fans will flock to Bartle Hall to celebrate the best in pop culture. If you are heading to Planet Comicon, Jake’s Take has a few tips and potential highlights that will hopefully create […]
Jake’s Take On: “We Are The World”-The 30th Anniversary
March 7, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is hard to believe that “We Are The World” turns 30 years old today! This 1985 anthem has played a huge role in encouraging others around the world to help those in need. So how did this project come about? According to The New York Times, entertainment icon Harry Belafonte […]
Jake’s Take On…Once Upon A Time 4B
February 27, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The wait is almost over, Oncers! This Sunday, Once Upon A Time returns to ABC as the ultimate battle between good and evil begins! In one corner, a united family—Regina, Henry and Emma! The trio is looking to find the Author, who could give the former Evil Queen her lost happy […]
Jake’s Take: My Favorite SNL Moments & Characters
February 13, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This weekend, Saturday Night Live will be celebrating their 40th Anniversary. An all-star group of alums and former hosts ranging from Jane Curtin, Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase to Jimmy Fallon, Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler will return to Studio 8H to honor the long-running NBC comedy series. In honor of […]
Jake’s Take On….Rosie O’Donnell’s departure from “The View”
February 11, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com One of my all-time favorite talk show hosts is Rosie O’Donnell! I first became a fan of the Queen of Nice when I was eight years-old and watched episodes of her first talk show: The Rosie O’Donnell Show and when she hosted various award shows such as The Grammys and Nickelodeon […]
Jake’s Take: My All-Time Favorite Grammy Moments
February 7, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Grammys are tomorrow night! This year, a diverse group of artists ranging from current chart-toppers such as Katy Perry, Kanye West, Sam Smith and Jessie J to music legends such as Madonna, Sir Tom Jones and Sir Paul McCartney will be taking the Staples Center stage. As host LL […]
Shaping Sound Dance Company takes KC by storm
January 31, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Three years ago, I heard about a new revolutionary dance company that was going to take this country (and the world) by storm! Four of my generation’s premier dancers: Travis Wall, Nick Lazzarini, Teddy Forance and Kyle Robinson founded Shaping Sound Dance Company and set their sights on reimagining the art […]
Jake’s Take On: Mary Murphy’s exit from “SYTYCD”
January 28, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Hot Tamale Train has left the building and So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD) fans are extremely unhappy! Multiple sources including Entertainment Weekly, TVLine and Zap2It broke the news that FOX did not renewed Mary Murphy’s contract as a judge for the long running summer staple. Ms. Murphy, who […]
Jake’s Wish List- Nine Potential Judges for “America’s Got Talent: Season 10”
January 23, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com As America’s Got Talent (AGT) continues to find contestants for their 10th anniversary season, fans are scratching their heads and wondering who will join America’s judge, Howard Stern, on the panel! If Howie, Heidi and Mel B’s contracts were not renewed, Jake’s Take has nine strong candidates that could fill those […]
Tina Fey & Amy Poehler return to host the 2015 Golden Globes
January 11, 2015 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com For the third year in a row, the dynamic duo of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler returned to host one of Hollywood’s biggest nights! While the Golden Globes celebrate the best of television, the winners of the Hollywood Foreign Press Associations’ golden statues are a strong indicator of who might win […]
