Jake's Take with Jacob Elyachar

It is a pleasure to welcome voice actor Kevin Cutliffe to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. The Atlanta, Georgia-based voice actor has wanted to be in this field since childhood. Kevin took classes with voice acting veterans, including Tony Oliver, Darren Dustan, Doreen Frumpkin, Brian Bremer, and Tom Aglio. He provided narration for Marsh Memoirs’ “Water Drop (Life of a Water Drop)” al...

It is a pleasure to welcome fitness trainer Kade Jungkurth to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Kade has been a personal trainer for over nine years and runs Fitness Jungkie Training. Throughout his career, he has helped hundreds of clients transform their bodies and minds to their full potential. He also hosts the Elevate Everyday Podcast . The podcast focuses on helping listeners beco...

It is a pleasure to welcome comedian and scam hunter Ryan Kelly to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Ryan is gifted with a photographic memory and graduated high school at just 15 years old. After graduating college and earning his master’s degree in Homeland Security, Ryan moved to Los Angeles to pursue comedy and stand-up full-time. He studied improv at legendary comedy schools, inclu...

I am delighted to welcome back actress, comedian, and writer Gina Brillon to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Gina Brillon was born and raised in the Bronx, New York. The Puerto Rican actress, comedian, writer, and mom has been a stand-up comedian since she was 17. Her sophomore one-hour Amazon Prime Video special, Gina Brillon: The Floor is Lava, won a Gracie Award in 2021 and was nom...

It is a pleasure to welcome recording artist Laura Bryna as the latest guest on The Jake's Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Based in Nashville and Los Angeles, Laura has spent much of the past year working with A-list collaborators like producer Damon Sharpe (a Grammy Award winner known for his work with icons like Jennifer Lopez), building up a batch of songs that bring a gritty but fun-loving f...

The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast’s fifth anniversary season kick-off month continues! I am delighted to welcome comedian, rapper, and singer Ksenia as a guest! Russian-born and now Los Angeles-based, Ksenia began integrating her grand tongue-in-cheek comedy into her music, often poking fun at the cultural follies of her homeland while leaning into observational humor around societal iss...

It is the first Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW of 2024! Rock Me Amadeus – Live! Co-producer and opera soprano Alyson Cambridge returned to the podcast! She is back to promoting the eagerly anticipated world premiere of the groundbreaking rock-meets-classical fusion concert experience, which is set to captivate audiences on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at 7:30 PM at the prestigiou...

It is a pleasure to welcome back my friend, reality TV star, two-time Challenge finalist, and the Ten Management founder Paulie Calafiore to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast . Paulie first made his way to Reality TV when he was cast on CBS’s Big Brother 18 , where he won two HOHs and three Vetos before being evicted on Day 66. He next made his MTV debut on Ex on the Beach USA’s inaugura...

The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast’s Fifth Anniversary Season kickoff month continues! It is a pleasure to welcome Ana Saia to the podcast. Ana is a talented, comical influencer and the self-proclaimed “redheaded Latina.” She is joining the “no sabo” generation out to reclaim the term and inspire her over 3 million TikTok and Instagram followers with comical and accurate portrayals of Mex...

It’s The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast ’s fifth anniversary season kick-off episode! I am honored that three-time Challenge champion and Challenge Mania co-host Derrick Kosinski visited the podcast! Derrick began his Reality TV journey on Road Rules: X-Treme , where he and his teammates, including fellow Challenge legend Jodi Weatherton, completed 13 missions across Argentina and Chile....

It is the final 2023 episode of The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast! SEE YOU IN 2024! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/jake-s-take-with-jacob-elyachar--4112003/support .

It is a pleasure to welcome Emmy-winning journalist Michael Mackie to The Jake's Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Michael Mackie is a proud Midwesterner. Growing up, he always knew he wanted to be in TV. Or on TV. Or watching TV. (He's not picky.) "I even got my degree in broadcasting from the University of Iowa to prove to the world I was not only educated but well-versed in sitcoms, game shows,...

It is a pleasure to welcome multi-instrumentalist, composer, and singer Ezra Grey to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Ezra is no newcomer to the music industry. He composed, recorded, and toured internationally with numerous bands since he was 15-years-old. Ezra Grey has served as guitarist, bass player, and pianist for countless hip-hop, R&B, rock, heavy metal, classical and jazz...

It is a privilege to welcome actress and singer Lauren Marcus to The Jake's Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Stephen Mosher of BroadwayWorld best described Lauren: "Take all the female rock stars you have known and loved and roll them up into one. Take, for instance, Linda Ronstadt's soul, Tina Turner's sexiness, Pat Benatar's grit, Debbie Harry's defiance, and all the Go-Go's playfulness. Mix an...

It is a pleasure to welcome singer-songwriter Gabriella Raelyn to The Jake's Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Born in Denver, Colorado, Gabriella listened to 1980s pop icons, including The Cure, Depeche Mode, and Madonna, who would later heavily inspire her to create her music. She composes, sings, arranges, and produces all her songs. Gabriella's music blends Alternative R&B, Baroque Pop, Da...

The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcas t is celebrating its fourth anniversary! Thank you to everyone who has listened to the podcast over the past four years. I also want to thank every single guest who took time out of their lives to sit down with me. To mark each anniversary, I always welcome someone who has played a significant part in my career in the media world. For the Jake’s Take with...

It is a pleasure to welcome singer-songwriter Alyssa Rose Hunt to T he Jake's Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Hailing from Vaughan, Ontario, Canada, Alyssa is a gifted singer-songwriter whose music effortlessly spans the genres of R&B, Soul, Blues, Jazz, and Pop. Her compositions are a heartfelt expression of her innermost thoughts and emotions, brought to life by soulful instruments that na...

It is a privilege to welcome BentBox Comics co-founder Chris O'Hara to The Jake's Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Chris O'Hara is the co-founder of the independent comic book publisher BentBox Comics. His love for comics dates to his childhood when his father passed down the joy and wonder of the Silver Age. Chris has always been a creative type, with many past ventures in entertainment and self...

I am so excited that actor, author, director, and filmmaker Andrew Keenan-Bolger helped the Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast celebrate Halloween this year! Andrew starred as Jesse Tuck on Tuck Everlasting on Broadway, where he was nominated for a Drama League Award. He also created the role of Crutchie in the Original Broadway Cast of Newsies, where he was nominated for an Outer Critics Cir...

It is the 250th milestone episode of The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast! Thank you to every one of my guests who took time out of their schedules to speak with me (and trusted my brand). I also want to thank all my listeners who listened and watched my conversations; I greatly appreciate it! I am honored to welcome Drama Desk and Tony-winning producer Evan McGill for this milestone episod...

I am thrilled to welcome author Barbara Jo Jenkins as my guest for this special edition of The Jake's Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Barbara co-authored The Walk West , which became an international bestseller and part of the permanent White House Library. A nonfiction blockbuster, it sold 15 million copies, became a R eader's Digest condensed book, and was chosen as one of the most influential...

It is a pleasure to welcome social media influencer Bran Flakezz to The Jake's Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Bran, whose real name is Brandon Edelman, is a comedian and entertainment content creator and one of Philadelphia's only major social media influencers. He has a unique outlook on life and describes his brand as "gay chaos." Going out, partying, and making others laugh are the central p...

It is a pleasure to welcome rapper Lyrics Born to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. He relocated to the United States from his birthplace of Tokyo, Japan, right around the time hip-hop music was exploding on the East Coast. From the moment he heard Sugar Hill Gang’s 1980 classic “Rapper’s Delight,” the Bay Area hip-hop luminary knew he found his calling. 25 years later, Lyrics Born obli...

It is a privilege to welcome comedian and television presenter Russell Howard to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast . After the global success of writing and starring in 182 episodes of The Russell Howard Show (UK’s Sky) and Russell Howard’s Good News (BBC) combined, two Netflix specials, Lubricant and Recalibrate (which is currently streaming on the app), over 1 billion views on social m...

It is a privilege to welcome South Side Studios head and Talon Entertainment President Steven Demmler to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. As a teenager, Steven began catching cue cards at Studio 8H – the legendary home of Saturday Night Live. Currently, he is spearheading efforts to bring Hollywood to Texas through South Side Studios. The studio is known for being the only large-scale...