By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a thrill to welcome back my friend, content creator Drew the Disney Dude, to the Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Drew Smith is a content creator based in Orlando, Florida. He specializes in creating content on Disney Parks, The Walt Disney Company, and other related topics. He was […]
Jake’s Take Previews: Big Slick Kansas City 2025
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Kansas City is the center of the entertainment world this weekend as an all-star group of celebrities are in town for the 2025 edition of Big Slick. Co-hosts Jason Sudeikis, Paul Rudd, Rob Riggle, David Koechner, Eric Stonestreet, and Heidi Gardner are leading the charge to raise money for Children’s Mercy […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Matt DeAngelis Previews 2025 Janice Jam
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com A Note for Jacob: Since my second podcast recording with Matt, I am pleased to report that General Admission Seating for the May 5 event is SOLD OUT!! It is a pleasure to welcome actor Matt DeAngelis back to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Originally from Boston, Massachusetts, Matt […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: Planet Comicon Kansas City 2025 Wrap-Up
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Planet Comicon Kansas City has wrapped up its 2025 edition! Thousands of pop culture aficionados traveled to the Kansas City Convention Center to meet some of their favorite celebrities, creators, and cosplay influencers. They also attended panels, took photos of their favorite cosplay creations, and bought merchandise and photo opportunities. Just […]
Jake’s Take Podcast: ILuminate Creator Miral Kotb
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a thrill to welcome Miral Kotb back (and for the first time on the podcast) to the Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar platform. Miral is a prolific entrepreneur in technology development and the performing arts. In 2009, she combined her passion for dance and technology to create iLuminate, the […]
Jake’s Take Previews Planet Comicon Kansas City 2025
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Planet Comicon Kansas City will land again at Bartle Hall in Kansas City, Missouri, for an action-packed weekend. Founded in my hometown of Overland Park, KS, in 1999, the locally owned and independently operated convention opened at the now defunct Overland Park International […]
Disney100 Exhibit Arrives at Union Station Kansas City
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Union Station Kansas City received a massive shipment of faith, trust, and pixie dust! The Walt Disney Archives arrived at the fabled Kansas City landmark to present the Disney100 Exhibit, which celebrates the Walt Disney Company’s 100th anniversary. “It is important that the exhibit came to Kansas City. Walt Disney spent […]
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 […]
‘Batman Beyond,’ ‘DBZ’ headline Day 1 of SDCC 2019
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is the most wonderful time of the year! Today kicks off the fiftieth anniversary edition of San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC). Jake’s Take is breaking down the hottest panels that will happen during this epic pop culture celebration. Here are the significant events that will take place during Day One […]
Margrit Newman Brings Art Exhibit to NYC’s One Art Space
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Internationally renowned artist-photographer Margrit Newman brought her artwork and photographs to the New York City area. On Thursday, May 9, art aficionados and several press representatives had the opportunity to view 50 pieces of Margrit Newman’s artwork from her massive collection at the One Art Space. The Artivive App Visitors were […]