By: Jacob Elyachar Planet Comicon starts tomorrow at Bartle Hall in Kansas City. In order to help participants have a memorable experience at Planet Comicon, jakes-take.com has 10 items that are a must for pop culture fans of all ages. #10: Star Wars Fans Unite! Ever wanted to join the Rebel Alliance or the Galactic […]
A Tribute to Roger Ebert (1942-2013)
By: Jacob Elyachar The legendary and celebrated film critic Roger Ebert has lost his battle with cancer. Mr. Ebert was born in Urbana, Illinois on June 18, 1942 to Annabel and Walter H. Ebert. He slowly began to fall in love with journalism, when he attended Urbana High School during the late 1950s and wrote […]
Jacob’s Eye On….Planet Comicon 2013
By: Jacob Elyachar Fanboys and Fangirls will unite this weekend for Kansas City’s number one comic book and pop culture convention: Planet Comicon. For 13 years, this two-day celebration has brought out thousands of fans to mingle with some of their favorite creators and media personalities. “What I love about Planet Comicon is how amazing […]
A Conversation With…..Radio personality Steve Serrano
By: Jacob Elyachar Steve Serrano is one of the busiest radio personalities in the Midwest! His duties include hosting the Mix 93.3’s late shift (7 p.m. to 12 a.m.), co-hosting segments for KCWE-TV and emceeing Kansas City Comets games. In addition, he also deejays at local events as part of Mix 93.3’s mobile DJ and […]
A Conversation with Terry Fator
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Terry Fator loves making his audiences smile. Ever since his win on the sophomore season of America’s Got Talent, the Las Vegas headliner has entertained millions of fans through his memorable characters such as Emma Taylor, Hyphen and Winston, the Impersonating Turtle. In addition to performing with his co-stars, […]
5 Questions with Theo Von
By: Jacob Elyachar Theo Von (@TheoVon) is always making his fans laugh. The rising comedy superstar is the host of the successful Yahoo! recap webseries: Primetime in No Time and has appeared on multiple shows and podcasts including the fourth season of Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham and The Comedy Sideshow […]
Young Variety Star Search Preview
By: Jacob Elyachar 10 future stars in the Kansas City area will have the chance to compete for a spot in this year’s Variety Show. Thanks to the support of their fan bases, Lexie Althaus, Samantha Fleetwood, Grace Fields, Madison Porter, Alyssa Mendoza, Chloe Kerwin, Kyle Baker, Lily Kincade, Brooke Bestvater, and Andrea Strickler have […]
The Born This Way Ball takes KC by storm
By: Jacob Elyachar 12,000 people packed into the Sprint Center to experience the magic of Lady Gaga. Since her debut in 2007, Lady Gaga has become one of the biggest stars on the planet, won numerous awards including five Grammys and countless MTV Video Music Awards plus has released three superb albums including The Fame, […]
The return of kcradio.com
By: Jacob Elyachar One of the most popular radio stations is returning to the Internet airwaves this week. Kcradio.com is an online radio station founded by Kansas City radio personality Kelly Urich, who, alongside his partner-in-crime Andrew Cook, promise to bring the best music to listeners for 24 hours/7 days a week. The concept of […]