By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is an honor and privilege to welcome author and illustrator Rick Stasi to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Rick and I first met at the first Planet Comicon Kansas City in 1999 at the defunct Overland Park International Trade Center, and every time I attend the convention, his booth […]
Jake’s Take Previews Planet Comicon Kansas City 2024
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com One pop culture event that has played an essential part in my life is Planet Comicon Kansas City. As a kid, my dad was gracious enough to take me to the now-defunct Overland Park International Trade Center to meet celebrities and creators and see panels. I have fond memories of meeting […]
2 Massive DC/Marvel Omnibuses Will Be Published in Summer 2024
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Throughout DC and Marvel Comics’ storied histories, their iconic characters have crossed paths in iconic issues. These sought-after stories have been difficult to find over the years. However, on August 6, 2024, fans can purchase all these iconic stories in two massive omnibuses. DC Versus Marvel Omnibus DC Versus Marvel Omnibus is […]
The Top 50 Fictional Villains of All Time, Day 3
Warning: This blog entry is full of spoilers so if you have not seen this character in action…. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED! Our countdown of the greatest fictional villains of all time continues. So far we have encountered laughable villains and minor to major threats. As the countdown moves forward, the villains will become darker, […]
Jacob’s Comic Review: DC Comics’ New 52
This blog entry represents my views and beliefs on several of DC Comics’ new 52 comics. During the past couple of months, DC Comics announced that they would relaunch their entire DC Comics line with 52 number one issues. For hard-core DC Comics readers like me, the news was…shocking! Especially with the news that longtime […]