Jake’s Take’s Book Recommendations-Summer 2019 Edition

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Summer unofficially starts with Memorial Day Weekend! One of my favorite things to do is read a few books. Here are some of the books that I would highly recommend you read! The Bookshop in the Corner by Jenny Colgan (First published in 2016) The Bookshop in the Cornertells us the […]

Jake’s Take Casts ‘AGT: the Champions’ Season 2 International Acts

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Various media outlets such as Deadlineand The Wrapreported that NBC renewed America’s Got Talent: the Champions for a second season.  Earlier this year, I revealed the alumni that show producers should contact to appear on the show. Here are several international acts from five franchises (Asia’s Got Talent, Australia’s Got Talent, […]

Margrit Newman Brings Art Exhibit to NYC’s One Art Space

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Internationally renowned artist-photographer Margrit Newman brought her artwork and photographs to the New York City area. On Thursday, May 9, art aficionados and several press representatives had the opportunity to view 50 pieces of Margrit Newman’s artwork from her massive collection at the One Art Space. The Artivive App Visitors were […]

Jake’s Take At The Movies: Fast Color

‘Jake’s Take’ At The Movies returns! He breaks down ‘Fast Color’ starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Lorraine Toussaint, and Saniyya Sidney.

Jake’s Take New Music Reviews: Week of April 12, 2019

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to another exciting edition of Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews! We have a lot of music to digest, so let’s get this party started. The Ghost of Ohio by Andy Black Andy Black released his sophomore album: The Ghost of Ohio. Following the success of his 2016 solo outing The […]

Jake’s Take: Artists to Watch (Spring 2019 Edition)

‘Jake’s Take’s’ highlights its first full ‘Artists to Watch’ article of 2019! Ben Platt, Jai Wolf, Kat Holland, Monsta X & Zr. King headline!

Batman 80: The New 52 to ‘Dark Nights: Metal’

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Jake’s Take is celebrating Batman’s 80th anniversary by creating CliffsNotes versions of Batman’s publication history from post-Crisis on Infinite Earths to now.  In case you missed it, part one covered 1986 to 1999, while part two covered the 2000s to Flashpoint.   (Warning! Spoilers are ahead!) Flashpoint’s conclusion rapidly changed the […]

Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of March 15, 2019

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to another exciting edition of Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews!  We have a lot of music to digest, so let’s get this party started. Girl by Maren Morris Music dynamo Maren Morris released her sophomore studio album on March 8. “The Middle” singer recruited a superb list of collaborators to […]

Jake’s Take Celebrates Batman 80: The 1986 to 1999 Comics

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The following article is a part of Jake’s Take’s coverage of Batman’s 80th Anniversary Celebration.  This CliffsNotes-like essay focuses on Batman’s publication history from 1986 to 1999. Crisis on Infinite Earths Fallout Two years before I was born, Batman entered the darkest era of his publication history.  DC  Comics’ massive companywide […]

Batman’s 80th Anniversary: My Tribute to the Dark Knight

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com The Dark Knight is celebrating his 80th birthday this year. Artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger debuted the character in Detective Comics, Vol. 1 issue 27. The story, “The Bat-Man: Case of the Chemical Syndicate,” introduced readers to millionaire playboy Bruce Wayne.  However, this was no ordinary millionaire. He had […]

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