By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is the first Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Exclusive of 2026! I am very privileged to welcome two-time Emmy-nominated actress Sydney Mikayla to the podcast! Sydney began her career in 2011, playing roles in various television shows, including Community, Criminal Minds, Fuller House, Hot in Cleveland, Parenthood, and School of […]
Jake’s Take Previews…2026 Planet Comicon Kansas City
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The annual Planet Comicon Kansas City is returning to Bartle Hall for another weekend full of superstar creators, media guests, and countless cosplayers from March 27 to 29, 2026. Legendary Media Guests Several iconic pop culture figures will descend upon Bartle Hall to mingle with fans. Entertainment industry legends, […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Jake Jensen
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome actor, model, and producer Jake Jensen to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Jake is a former professional tennis player turned actor, producer, sports psychologist, and mental health performance coach. He brings a rare blend of grit, intellect, and emotional depth to every role […]
A Conversation with Grey Griffin
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome iconic entertainer and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Grey Griffin to Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar. Since 1996, Grey has performed over 1,500 cartoon voices. She has voiced Vicky from The Fairly OddParents, Mandy from The Grim Adventures of Grim & Mandy, Frankie Foster from Foster’s Home for […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast – Dave Rosenberg & Susan Gornell
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome filmmakers Dave Rosenberg and Susan Gornell to the Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Dave and Susan are the filmmakers behind Bridging the Gap. The documentary shows Dave (a Los Angeles liberal Democrat) and Susan (an Iowa Conservative Republican) set off on a trek across […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Jacob Skidmore
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a pleasure to welcome actor Jacob Skidmore to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Jacob is one of Hollywood’s next breakout stars thanks to his starring turn as AJ in the popular Netflix series, Trinkets. He also provided the English dubbing voice for Mark in Boom Boom Bruno […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: James Sunshine
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome Reality TV veteran and writer, producer, and director James Sunshine to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. After graduating as valedictorian from his film school, James moved to Los Angeles in 2012 with no job, no car, nowhere to live, and an overdrawn bank […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Christina Wren
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome actress and filmmaker Christina Wren to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Audiences may recognize Christina from standout performance as Major Carrie Farris in blockbuster hits Man of Steel and Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice. She also starred as Vanessa (Half Sisters), Lusa […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Alan G. Parker
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome six-time Emmy-nominated filmmaker Alan G. Parker to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Before becoming a filmmaker, Alan worked as a press officer via Judy Totton Publicity and later in EMI’s catalogue department in London. At EMI, he worked with bands such as Buzzcocks, […]
Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Shawn Edwards
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast begins its sixth season!! I am honored to welcome Shawn Edwards, my friend, mentor, and award-winning journalist, as the season’s first guest! Shawn is one of the United States’ leading African American film critics. Known for his sharp insight and considerable knowledge of the […]














