Last night, millions tuned in for the American Idol debuts of Mariah Carey, Keith Urban and Nicki Minaj plus saw 41 hopefuls receive their coveted Golden Tickets to the Hollywood Round. The show returned to Chicago where Jennifer Hudson, Lee DeWyze, Crystal Bowersox and Haley Reinhart successfully auditioned and made it to the Top 12 […]
Talent and new judges populate Idol’s stop in NYC
January 16, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar American Idol returned to the airwaves tonight with the first audition show of the season. Joining Idol veterans Ryan Seacrest and Randy Jackson on their quest to find the next superstar are new judges Keith Urban, Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj. Tonight, the four judges traveled to the Big Apple to hopefully […]
The 12 Best Female Performances in American Idol history
January 15, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar One of the most successful Reality T.V. shows of all time returns tomorrow night on FOX. Idol veterans Ryan Seacrest and Randy Jackson will welcome Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban to the Judges’ Panel and will also begin their search to find the next superstar. Hopefully, the next American Idol […]
The 10 Best Male Vocal Performances in American Idol history
January 14, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar American Idol will premiere its 12th season on FOX with new judges Keith Urban, Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj and a whole new crop of undiscovered talent. This year’s new batch of singers has a whole lot to expectations to live up to especially the guys. For the past five seasons, the […]
Potential Britney Spears Replacements on X Factor
January 10, 2013 By
This is just in! According to the Hollywood Reporter, TV Guide and TMZ, the “Oops! I Did It Again” singer has left the FOX singing competition just after one season. So now with two judges gone, Simon Cowell and the X Factor crew has their work cut out for them as they need to find […]
What’s Coming in 2013: T.V.
January 2, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar If you had not had the chance to read part one of my “What’s Coming” series, click here: https://www.jakes-take.com/2013/01/whats-coming-in-2013-comics/ Today’s edition of What’s Coming focuses on the world of television and what is next for some of your favorite series… Once Upon A Nightmare ABC’s favorite fantasy drama’s second season continues this […]
The 20 Best Reality T.V. Performances of 2012: Part Two
December 31, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar If you have not had the chance at reading part one of my series, click here: https://www.jakes-take.com/2012/12/the-20-best-reality-t-v-performances-of-2012-part-one/ This is it! Here are the 10 Best Reality T.V. Performances of 2012! 10. Rachael Leahcar, “La Vie en Rose” (The Voice Australia: Season One) The best Blind Audition of any Voice series this […]
The 20 Best Reality T.V. Performances of 2012: Part One
December 30, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar In the final two days of 2012, many people will be reminiscing over the best that this year had to offer. I will be counting down the 20 best performances from competitive singing competition shows. For the first time ever, both the United Kingdom’s version of X Factor and Australia version of […]
The 10 Best Performances from X Factor: Season Two
December 19, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Tonight, X Factor’s final three: Carly Rose Sonenclar, Tate Stevens and Fifth Harmony will take the stage one final time to make their respective mentors: Britney Spears, L.A. Reid and Simon Cowell proud and to convince America, why they are worthy of the $5,000,000 recording contract. But, before the action starts on […]
Jacob Interviews….Singer/Songwriter Jared Blake
December 17, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar While Nicholas David, Terry McDermott and Cassadee Pope prepare for the final round of competition on The Voice, I had the chance to catch up with season one quarterfinalist Jared Blake. Before he wowed the audience with his incredible covers of “Not Ready to Make Nice” and “Use Somebody,” the Arkansas […]
