By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s the most wonderful time of the year! America’s Got Talent (AGT) is back for its 20th anniversary season! Veteran judge Mel B returned to the main show for the first time in seven years, joining Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, and Sofia Vergara at the Judges’ Desk. In the second episode of Jake’s […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Tim Johnson, Jr.
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com A Note from Jacob: In this interview, Tim discussed appearing on disgraced music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs’s The Four: Battle for Stardom. If you and anyone you know have suffered from any sexual assault, please call the Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. It is a privilege to welcome Tim Johnson, Jr., to The […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Annabel Gutherz Returns!
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome singer-songwriter Annabel Gutherz back to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Hailing from Montreal, Canada, Annabel has a gift for crafting timeless music that speaks to the universal human experience. Her signature style—marked by poignant storytelling, honeyed melodies, and captivating vocals—takes listeners on a […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Bibi Lucille
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome actress, singer, and writer Bibi Lucille to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Bibi is an award-winning actress who won the Women of the Future award, Starnow’s Rising Star Award, and Best Actress at the Island of Horror Film Festival. Her career highlights include […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Marcel Katz
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome Marcel Katz to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Marcel founded the Art Plug, a vibrant hub where art transcends boundaries and ignites creativity. It is dedicated to fostering a dynamic global community of art enthusiasts, collectors, and creatives. The Art Plug Gallery provides […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Shawn Edwards
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast begins its sixth season!! I am honored to welcome Shawn Edwards, my friend, mentor, and award-winning journalist, as the season’s first guest! Shawn is one of the United States’ leading African American film critics. Known for his sharp insight and considerable knowledge of the […]
Jake’s Take’s Best of: Top 40 Got Talent Golden Buzzer Acts
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the Jake’s Take’s with Jacob Elyachar’s Best of 2020 to 2024 series! The first entry in this series is my Top 40 Got Talent Golden Buzzer performances! I picked out 40 acts that received the Golden Buzzer throughout America’s Got Talent, Australia’s Got Talent, Britain’s Got Talent, Canada’s Got Talent, France’s […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Kristi Jacobson
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome Emmy award-winning filmmaker Kristi Jacobson to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Kristi’s films have premiered at the Sundance and Tribeca Film Festivals, have been released in theaters worldwide, and screened on platforms including ABC, CBS, Discovery, ESPN, HBO, Hulu, MAX, Netflix, and PBS. […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: AGT Time Pod
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome Cody Patterson, Ryan “Minnesota Ryan” Rivard, and Stephen Michael, hosts of AGT Time Pod, the popular America’s Got Talent fan cast, to the Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. The trio, along with AGTCommentator and Jay Bock, share their thoughts on the long-running NBC Reality […]














