The Most Memorable American Idol Finale Performances of All-Time

By: Jacob Elyachar Since the show’s humble beginnings back in 2002, American Idol’s season finales have always featured incredible surprise guests and astonishing parings between a contestant and a music legend.    This blog post revisits some of these best performances and hopes that American Idol: Season 11 delivers another spectacular finale. Elliott Yamin and Mary […]

The Top 10 Best Peformancs from American Idol Season 11, Part Two

By: Jacob Elyachar Stop! If you have not read part one of this two-part series, click on the link before you read this article: https://www.jakes-take.com/2012/05/21/the-top-10-best-performances-from-american-idol-season-11-part-one/ The American Idol finale is where dreams are realized and superstars are born.  Tonight, Jessica Sanchez and Phillip Phillips will perform three songs: their favorite performance of the season, Idol […]

The Top 10 Best Performances from American Idol Season 11, Part One

By: Jacob Elyachar Tomorrow night, Phillip Phillips and Jessica Sanchez will perform their final three songs on the American Idol finale which will be filmed at the Nokia Theatre at L.A. Live. While they are prepping for one of the biggest nights in their lives, jacobelyacharjournalist.com has prepared a two-part series highlighting the 10 best […]

The Top 10 Performances from The Voice’s Second Season-Part One

By: Jacob Elyachar Tonight is part one of the Voice’s season finale.   There have been incredible performances from this season but if fans could pick 10, they would have a tough time picking them out.    So, jacobelyacharjournalist.com has picked the 10 best performances from some of this year’s outstanding contestants in a two-part series that […]

Jacob’s Eye On…The Voice’s Final Four

By: Jacob Elyachar After countless blind auditions, battle rounds and live performances, Juliet Simms, Jermaine Paul, Chris Mann and Tony Lucca are the last singers standing.  Tomorrow night, they will perform two songs: one final solo and one with their coach. As always, jacobelyacharjournalist.com has analyzed which of these four remaining singers have a chance […]

Jacob’s Eye On…FOX’s 25th Anniversary Special

By: Jacob Elyachar The FOX Broadcasting Network is celebrating its’ 25th Anniversary tonight.   American Idol host Ryan Seacrest will host the two-hour special that will feature appearances from cast members and creators from past hit FOX shows that will include Beverly Hills 90210, Married…with Children, The X-Files and more. In honor to celebrate the network’s […]

A Tribute to Dick Clark (1929-2012)

By: Jacob Elyachar America has lost its’ oldest teenager.   Broadcast legend Dick Clark passed away on April 18, 2012 from a heart attack.    Mr. Clark was one of the most influential figures from the last century.  He helped shaped the entertainment and music industries through his shows like American Bandstand, Pyramid and Dick Clark’s Rockin […]

A Tribute to Mike Wallace (1918-2012)

By: Jacob Elyachar   The journalism world has lost one of its’ greats: Mike Wallace.    The iconic 60 Minutes correspondent was known as one of the most ferocious reporters in the industry. Over his multi-decade career, he has interviewed thousands of newsmakers including former heads of states in multiple countries, crooks and artistic legends.   This […]

Jacob’s Eye On…The Voice Season Two’s Top 16

  By: Jacob Elyachar   Over on my Examiner.com page, I have been recapping this season of the Voice.   Now that the competition has hit the quarterfinals round, I have analyzed which teams are the strongest and the weakest going forward in the remaining parts of the season.   The Strongest: TEAM CHRISTINA   Team […]

The Best American Idol Performances of All-Time, Part Three

By: Jacob Elyachar   Before you read this article, please read part two of my coverage: http://www.examiner.com/reality-tv-in-kansas-city/the-best-american-idol-performances-of-all-time-part-two   Many of American Idol’s alumni gave outstanding performances during their time on the show.    As the countdown enters the Top 10, these performances will go down as some of the best master class performances in the show’s […]

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