By: Jacob Elyachar Last night, 12 acts competed for four coveted positions in the Season Eight Semi-Final. Only a few stars shined last night as Forte and Ciana Pelekai were the only two acts that stole the show as frontrunners Angela Hoover and singer Marty Brown suffered major setbacks. So who went through to the […]
The 5 Question Challenge with Chef Aaron McCargo, Jr.
July 31, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Jake’s Take is honored and thrilled to have Chef Aaron McCargo, Jr. take on The 5 Question Challenge. Chef Aaron McCargo, Jr. made a huge impression on viewers during the fourth season of Food Network Star, where he proved himself worthy to join the likes of Bobby Flay, Alton Brown and Rachael […]
Forte shines on Week Two of AGT’s second quarterfinal show
July 30, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Last week, millions tuned into America’s Got Talent’s very first live show at Radio City Music Hall and saw the KriStef Brothers, Collins Key, Branden James and Anna Christine advance to the Semi-Finals. Who impressed the judges: Howard Stern, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel and Mel B? Who got X’ed? Read on to […]
New Music Tuesday: Week of July 29, 2013
July 30, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar This week’s New Music Releases features new albums from the Backstreet Boys, Robin Thicke and Tech N9Ne…plus hot singles from Enrique Iglesias, Flo Rida & Icona Pop! In a World Like This by the Backstreet Boys All five Backstreet Boys have released their first studio album together since 2005’s Never Gone. […]
Nina Howard returns as Jim takes a stand on “The Newsroom”
July 29, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Throughout the past two episodes of Season Two of the hit HBO drama: The Newsroom, viewers learned about a chain of events that led to the implosion of a story that News Night with Will McAvoy featured on their newscast. What clues did viewers discover tonight that led to their eventual meeting […]
Happy 70th Birthday Mick Jagger! The Best Collaborations
July 26, 2013 By
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 collaborations: “Beast of Burden” with Bette Midler (1983) While Mick did not actually perform […]
AGT has its first results show at Radio City Music Hall
July 24, 2013 By
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 show’s judges Howard Stern, Mel B, Howie Mandel and Heidi Klum. Only four acts were advanced to […]
A Night at the Theater: The Little Mermaid
July 24, 2013 By
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 Mermaid musical adaptation added several new twists to the production that helped expand the story such […]
New Music Releases: Week of July 22, 2013
July 23, 2013 By
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 McKee. 3.0 by Marc Anthony Marc Anthony’s 3.0 should be in every Latino music lovers’ […]
