Jacob’s Movie Review: The Wolverine

The Wolverine poster

By: Jacob Elyachar 13 years ago, an unknown Australian actor named Hugh Jackman made his silver screen debut playing one of Marvel’s iconic heroes: Wolverine of the X-Men. After the original X-Men trilogy, a solo film and a cameo in the … [Continue reading]

Happy 70th Birthday Mick Jagger! The Best Collaborations

By: Jacob Elyachar Jake’s Take would like to wish Sir Mick Jagger a very “Happy Birthday!” The Rolling Stones front man has collaborated with hundreds of artists over his six decades in the entertainment industry. Here are some of his best … [Continue reading]

AGT has its first results show at Radio City Music Hall

Collins Key America's Got Talent

By: Jacob Elyachar Last night, the first group of quarterfinalists made their Radio City Music Hall debuts! Some of them soared to the heavens and mesmerized audiences.  Unfortunately, others hit sour notes and received tough love from the … [Continue reading]

A Night at the Theater: The Little Mermaid

By: Jacob Elyachar Last night, thousands of people dove “Under the Sea” at Starlight Theatre to see the stage adaption of Disney’s beloved animated feature the Little Mermaid. While it kept true to the original animated classic, The Little … [Continue reading]

New Music Releases: Week of July 22, 2013

The Rolling Stones Hyde Park Live Album

By: Jacob Elyachar  Welcome to another exciting edition of New Music Releases! This week, Jake’s Take dives into new albums from Marc Anthony, The Rolling Stones and Selena Gomez plus new singles from Chris Brown, Ariana Grande and Bonnie … [Continue reading]

Maggie & Jim’s problems highlight the second episode of “The Newsroom: Season Two”

Newsroom Jim and Maggie

By: Jacob Elyachar Over 2,200,000 viewers tuned in for the Season Two premiere that found the News Night with Will McAvoy team in hot water with the Atlantis World Media lawyers. So how did the News Night team landed in the hot seat? The … [Continue reading]

A Night at the Theater: Lucky Streak

Lucky Streak musical

By: Jacob Elyachar The 2013 Kansas City Fringe Festival is here! Each year, the Indie Arts and Culture event bring in artists, fashion designers and playwrights from around the Midwest to showcase the best in rising talent. One playwright … [Continue reading]

San Diego Comic Con 2013: Day Four Panel Preview

Superman's 75th Anniversary Celebration at the 2013 San Diego Comic Con will come to a close at the New 52 panel. (Artwork courtesy of DC Comics)

By: Jacob Elyachar Between all of the big announcements of Superman meeting Batman on the Silver Screen, the Guardians of the Galaxy cast assembling for the first time and the latest from Futurama, How I Met Your Mother and Once Upon A Time, I bet … [Continue reading]

A Tribute to Helen Thomas (1920-2013)

By: Jacob Elyachar The world of journalism has lost a true pioneer! Multiple outlets including ABC News, Bloomberg, CBS News, CNN and the Hollywood Reporter have reported the death of former White House correspondent Helen Thomas. Ms. Thomas … [Continue reading]

San Diego Comic Con 2013: Day Three Panel Preview

How I Met Your Mother cast

By: Jacob Elyachar So you had a productive day yesterday and got to see some of your favorite actors from Games of Thrones and The Walking Dead plus got to hear from some of your favorite DC and Manvel Creators. Well, my friends…. Today will be … [Continue reading]

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