By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com As the hours of 2013 fade away into the sands of time, Jake’s Take wants to recognize the incredible performers from both sides of the pond, who delivered some amazing performances on Reality TV this year! 20. Donna Allen: “You Are So Beautiful” (The Voice: Season Five) The phenomenal Donna […]
Jake’s Take-The Top 12 Movies of 2013
December 30, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Jake’s Take continues its celebration of the best of 2013 with a look in the best of cinema. Here are 12 of the most memorable comedies, dramas and action films of the year: 12. Rush Ron Howard’s Rush speeds into our countdown at the number 12 spot. Moviegoers were left on […]
The “Kennedy Center Honors” Billy Joel, Carlos Santana & Shirley MacLaine
December 29, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com One special event that I look forward every year is The Kennedy Center Honors. Since its first ceremony in 1977, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts have honored some of the most celebrated and influential people in the arts and entertainment industry. Previous honorees have included Julie Andrews, […]
Jake’s Take’s Top 12 Albums of 2013
December 22, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com 2013 has been an incredible year for music! We have seen old favorites returned in style (Celine, Eminem, Elton and JT) and others flamed out (sorry Britney, Jay-Z and Lady Gaga)! Music lovers also saw the rising of two impeccable figures in the EDM world release their debut records and an […]
Best Collaborations of 2013: The Reality TV Edition
December 20, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com So you made onto a talent competition TV show? Fast forward to the finale week! Before the country votes and either Ryan Seacrest, Carson Daly or Nick Cannon reveals if you won the show and its prizes…you must perform with your mentor or a celebrity that you have admired for a […]
The Final Three perform with their coaches on night one of “The Voice: Season Five”
December 16, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This is it! Tonight, Team Adam’s Will Champlin and Tessanne Chin and Team Christina’s Jacquie Lee performed one more time for your votes! At stake…a recording contract with Universal Music Group and the title of winner of The Voice! Which songs did the Final Three sing? Who stole the show? Read […]
Peter Pan delivers a final act of vengeance on “Once Upon A Time”
December 15, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com This season, Once Upon A Time transported the show out of Storybrooke and into Neverland! Several of the show’s greatest heroes and villains joined forces to rescue Henry…who was kidnapped by Greg and Tamera at the behest of Peter Pan. Pan (who was really Rumple’s father) schemed to take the heart […]
The Top 10 Performances of “The Voice: Season Five”
December 15, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Tomorrow night, Will Champlin, Tessanne Chin and Jacquie Lee have one final chance to convince America that they are The Voice of Season Five! But before the trio takes the stage…here are 10 of the most memorable performances from this season! 10. Preston Pohl: “Electric Feel” Our countdown kicks off with […]
Jake’s Take On…The Five Reasons Why Will Champlin Should Win “The Voice”
December 13, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com On Monday, three astonishing singers will duke it out one more time to become the winner of The Voice: Season Five! While Jacquie Lee and Tessanne Chin are undeniably superb vocalists, there is one man that has fought harder than anyone to get to this season’s finale…and that man’s name is […]
Pan-Henry causes trouble while the Charmings fight Medusa on “OUAT”
December 8, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, the Charmings and their allies rescued Henry, Wendy and the Lost Boys from Neverland. However, what they did not know was that Peter Pan pulled a Octavian twist (see Superior Spider-Man for the term) and switched minds with Henry. The only person that knows the truth is Felix, Pan’s […]
