By: Jacob Elyachar Recently, I had the opportunity to see Batman Live while it was in Kansas City, Missouri. This live show combines high-flying acrobatics, incredible stunts and impressive magic tricks with an all-new story that focuses on Batman and Robin (Dick Grayson)’s very first adventure. In addition, the Dynamic Duo will have to face […]
A Conversation with Singer/Actress Frenchie Davis: Part One
November 23, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com One of the most powerful performers that has ever graced The Voice is singer-actress Frenchie Davis. The Broadway star’s high-octane performances still remain some of the most memorable moments in the show’s history. Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with her for a two-part interview. Jacob Elyachar: How did you […]
Jacob’s Quick Movie Reviews….Lincoln
November 22, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Lincoln is one of the most impressive historical films that I have seen in the 2010s. From its amazing screenplay written by Tony Kushner to the stunning cinematography from Janusz Kaminski, this historical drama will be a force to be reckoned with during the 2013 award season. The film takes place during […]
New Music Reviews: Week of November 19, 2012-Part One: The Albums
November 20, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Are you tired of being bored while waiting for the big Thanksgiving feast? How about waiting in line during Black Friday? Here’s my solution for this problem: listen to these incredible albums! This week, I will be reviewing the latest offerings from Pitbull, Rihanna, Kid Rock, Uncle Kracker and Coldplay. Global […]
Jacob’s Eye On….The American Music Awards’ 40th Anniversary
November 18, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar One of my favorite music specials that I look forward to watch every year is the American Music Awards. Tonight, multiple artists including P!nk, Christina Aguilera, Pitbull, Carrie Underwood, Stevie Wonder and Usher will take the Nokia Theatre’s stage to perform some of their latest hits. Also, this ceremony marks a huge […]
The 10 Memorable and Shocking Moments of Brian Michael Bendis’ Avengers Run
November 18, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar One of Marvel Comics’ most prolific runs comes to an end on Wednesday. Longtime Avengers writer Brian Michael Bends ends his run on the title after an impressive eight years. Throughout this outstanding period, the Earth’s Mightiest Heroes were on an extreme roller coaster of emotions as fans saw longtime members […]
Jacob Interviews….Black Prez (The 2012 Interview)
November 17, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Rapper Black Prez has had an incredible 2012. From going on a European tour that included stops in Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic to performing free style raps with a global superstar, Black Prez corresponded exclusively with me to talk his best parts of 2012 and what fans can expect from […]
Jacob Interviews….The Mowgli’s Colin Louis Dieden
November 16, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Tonight is very special night for the Southern California band: the Mowgli’s, as they will be performing on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno for the very first time. Jacobelyacharjournalist.com extends its full congratulations to the band on reaching this milestone and hopes that The Mowgli’s continues their hot streak into […]
Jacob Reviews…Tap Dogs
November 14, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Last night, I had the privilege and pleasure of seeing Tap Dogs at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts through the Kansas City Theater League’s Broadway Series. This spectacular show was one of the best theatrical dance productions I have ever seen. The show started off with an impressive solo by […]
Jacob Interviews……Evita’s Associate Conductor: William Waldrop
November 12, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar From a very young age, William Waldrop was attracted to the magic of Broadway. After listening to multiple cast albums and seeing a performance of Phantom of the Opera, he wanted to take control as a musical director. Waldrop has worked on three classic Andrew Lloyd Webber productions plus is making original […]
