The Top Eight sing “The American Idol Songbook”

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Riddle me this, readers! What do “Eleanor Rigby,” “(PYT) Pretty Young Thing,” “A Broken Wing,” “You Are So Beautiful,” “Stand By Me,” “I Have Nothing,” “Come Together” & “Let It Be” have in common? The answer: they are the most performed songs in American Idol history! Tonight, the Top Eight dove […]

Christina sings as “The Voice: Season 10” Blind Auditions hits the home stretch

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com One of the reasons why Christina Aguilera is my favorite Voice is that she sings with artists during the Blind Audition process. Among the lucky artists that have sung with Christina at this stage of the competition include Sera Hill (Season Two), Michael Lynch (Season Five) and Team Pharrell’s Caitlin Caporale […]

“The Voice: Season 10” Blind Auditions continue

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, The Voice returned for its tenth season! As original coach Christina Aguilera, the Queen of The Voice, reunited with Adam Levine, Blake Shelton and Pharrell Williams, countless undiscovered artists stepped up to the plate to deliver fantastic Blind Auditions that landed them a coveted spot on one of the […]

“Once Upon A Time” celebrates 100 episodes by visiting the Underworld

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Jake’s Take wants to congratulate the incredible cast and crew of ABC’s Once Upon A Time for reaching 100 episodes! Since I watched the pilot during the Fall of 2011, I fell in love with the universe that Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz created.  I will always remember where I first […]

“American Idol” Top 10 transforms into the Top Eight with Demi Lovato

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If (and when) American Idol receives a reboot, I hope that 19 Entertainment or any production company has Kelly Clarkson has a judge. Kelly’s presence clearly helped several members of the Top 10 soar like eagles (look up La’Porsha Renae’s “Diamonds” and Sonika Vaid’s “Bring Me to Life” if you need […]

“The Voice: Season 10” Blind Auditions continue!

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, The Voice returned for its tenth (or fifth anniversary) season! Despite not having a coaches’ performance (it would have been epic), Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Pharrell Williams and Christina Aguilera found some talent that could actually win Season 10.  Right now, Christina might have found the winner in the […]

Christina Aguilera returns to “The Voice” for its 10th round of Blind Auditions

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome back, Xtina! The Queen of The Voice is back at her swivel chair alongside fellow original coaches Adam Levine and Blake Shelton and fan-favorite coach Pharrell Williams as the NBC singing competition turns 10-years-old.  Tonight marked the first night of Blind Auditions.  Who rose to the occasion and earned a […]

Jake’s Take: The Top 10 Best “Voice” Performances of All-Time

  By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Tomorrow, The Voice will return for its tenth season! But before, Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Pharrell Williams and the Queen of The Voice- Christina Aguilera begin the NBC reality competition’s tenth round of Blind Auditions, Jake’s Take is celebrating the ten greatest performances in the show’s history.   10-Will Champlin: […]

Kelly Clarkson returns to “Idol” as the Top 10 are revealed

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, the American Idol XV judges awarded Dalton Rapattoni, Olivia Rox, La’Porsha Renae and Trent Harmon spaces in the final Idol Top 10. With four spots claimed, six spots are up for grabs and the remaining members of the Top 14 duked it out for the remaining spots.   In addition […]

America, meet the “American Idol XV” Top 14

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com We are now down to the Final American Idol Top 14! Tonight, the judges (Harry Connick, Jr., Jennifer Lopez & Keith Urban) had the power to only advance four hopefuls, while the rest for forced to sing for America’s votes! Which artists were moved into the Top 10? Who had to […]

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