Jake’s Take at the Movies: Batman: The Killing Joke (2016 film)
After years of waiting, the animated adaption of “Batman: The Killing Joke” is out! (Artwork property of DC Entertainment & Warner Bros. Animation) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com “All it takes...
View ArticleJake’s Take’s 5th Anniversary: The 30 Greatest Reality TV Performances of...
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Over the past five years, Jake’s Take has covered some of the best talent shows on the planet! My blog has covered nine seasons of The Voice USA, five seasons of both...
View ArticleJake’s Take heads to the Big Apple
(Photo property of Forbes) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Start spreading the news! Jake’s Take is heading to the Big Apple! For one week only, I will be experiencing the sights and sounds of my...
View ArticleJake’s Take’s Fifth Anniversary: 2016 New York City trip highlights
(Photo property of Forbes) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last week, Jake’s Take traveled to the Big Apple. Here are some of my favorite highlights from my vacation. My view from “Live with Kelly...
View ArticleJake’s Take’s Fifth Anniversary Celebration: The Top 11 “Once Upon A Time”...
“Jake’s Take’s Halloween series kicks off with a tribute to the nastiest villains from “Once Upon A Time.” (Photo property of ABC) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s almost Halloween! In honor of...
View ArticleJake’s Take: The Fifth Anniversary-Top 10 Batman Villains of All-Time
(Artwork by Jim Lee, Scott Williams & Alex Sinclair; Property of DC Entertainment) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Halloween is almost here, and Jake’s Take’s ode to the bad guys continue with...
View ArticleJake’s Take’s Book Review: “Between Two Worlds” by Tyler Henry
The “Hollywood Medium” star just released his first book: “Between Two Worlds.” (Book cover property of Gallery Books/Simon & Schuster) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com One of the fascinating...
View ArticleDecision 2016 in Pop Culture-Jake’s Take’s Favorite Moments from the Campaign
What were some of your favorite pop culture moments from the 2016 Presidential Election? (Photos property of “Newsweek”) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Tonight, either Hillary Clinton or Donald...
View ArticlePop & EDM music headline the 2016 American Music Awards
Hosts Jay Pharaoh & Gigi Hadid posed with an American Music Award. (Photo property of ABC & Dick Clark Productions) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com One award show that I look forward to the...
View ArticleJake’s Take’s Top 20 Reality TV Performances of 2016-Part One
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It’s hard to believe that 2016 is ending in less than one month. This was a monumental year in performance-based Reality TV. American Idol took its final bow; Simon...
View ArticleJake’s Take: The 2017 Grammys Nominations
(Album cover property of The Recording Academy) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Grammy Nominations are out! Here is my take on some of the biggest races that will play out on the Staples Center...
View ArticleJake’s Take: The Top 20 Reality TV Performances of 2016-Part Two
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Did you miss Part One? Click on the link. Here is the conclusion of Jake’s Take’s annual Top 20 Reality TV Performances of 2016! (Photo property of NBC & MGM...
View ArticleJake’s Take-The Top 11 Performances from The Voice: Season 11
The Final Four pose together after the “The Voice: Season 11” Top Eight results show. (Photo property of NBC) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com On Monday, Sundance Head, We McDonald, Billy Gilman, and...
View ArticleA Word from the Publisher: Holiday Greetings (The 2016 Edition)
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It was very hard for me to describe 2016 in one word. But I believe that some people might describe this year as historic. Donald Trump & Hillary Clinton put both...
View ArticleThe Best Kennedy Center Honors Performances of the Obama Presidency
Tonight marked the final time that President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama joined the Kennedy Center Honorees in the President’s Box. (Photo property of Getty Images’ Aude Guerrucci-Pool)...
View ArticleA Tribute to Carrie Fisher (1956 to 2016)
(Photo property of Carrie Fisher) By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is with deep regret and sadness that I have to report this death. Numerous media outlets including ABC, The Associated Press,...
View ArticleJake’s Take: Top 12 Moments from 2016
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com In one day, 2016 concludes! 2016 has been an incredible year for me, and these are some of my many highlights: Gwen Stefani made her Kansas City debut, and she did...
View ArticleJake’s Take: 17 Things I Am Looking Forward to in 2017
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Happy 2017! Here are some of the things that Jake’s Take is looking forward to this year: Will Arnold Schwarzenegger strike gold as the new host for “The New...
View ArticleJake’s Take’s Fifth Anniversary: The Top 30 Female Singers Discovered on...
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com For most of my life, I have watched talent competition television shows. I loved seeing ordinary people chase their dreams and become music superstars. In this new...
View ArticleJake’s Take’s Fifth Anniversary: The Top 30 Female Singers Discovered on...
Did you miss part one? Click here to read it! Part two of my countdown features some of the extraordinary women from the past ten years of singing competitions. (Photo property of FOX, FremantleMedia...
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