In Brief: 95th Oscars' ratings were gold, and more

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Sunday’s Oscars telecast on ABC marked a three-year high for the show, drawing an average audience of 18.7 million total viewers and scoring a 4.0 rating among adults 18-49 based on Fast National Live+Same Day program data. Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the 95th Academy Awards Oscars is the strongest awards show telecast on any network in three years in total viewers and the top entertainment special in primetime on any network in three years…

Oscar Isaac is in talks to star in the series Helltown, currently in development at Amazon, sources tell Variety. Isaac would play Kurt Vonnegut in the crime thriller that follows the Breakfast of Champions author’s life before he achieved fame. “In 1969 Kurt was a struggling novelist and car salesman living life with his wife and five children on Cape Cod. When two women disappear and are later discovered murdered underneath the sand dunes on the outskirts of Provincetown, Kurt becomes obsessed and embroiled in the chilling hunt for a serial killer and forms a dangerous bond with the prime suspect,” reads the show’s official logline…

Forbes March, a former on soap opera actor on One Life to Live, All My Children and As the World Turns, was arrested in Hudson County, New York, earlier this month and charged with grand larceny for the alleged theft of used cooking oil from a diner, according to Deadline. The cooking oil, which can be used to manufacture biofuels, has an estimated value of more than $1,000, according to the Ulster Police Department. Used cooking oil theft has been on the rise throughout the Northeast region in recent years as fuel prices increase. March and a second suspect were released following their arrests and are expected to answer the charges of grand larceny in the fourth degree in the Town of Ulster Court at a later date…

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HDCM Concert Series: TEKALLI DUO

High Desert Chamber Music’s 18th season, presented by Washington Trust Bank and Lynch Murphy McLane LLP, concludes with the Tekalli Duo. This dynamic sibling violin and piano duo captivates audiences by their technical mastery as well as

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HDCM Celebrity Recitals: PETER WILEY & ANNA POLONSKY

Frequent recital partners, Wiley and Polonsky are two charismatic virtuosos who captivate audiences wherever they perform. The Chamber Music Society of Utica raved “These performers exceeded all expectations as a dynamic duo. The selected repertoire…showed their heartfelt

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HDCM Concert Series: TRIO BOHÉMO

High Desert Chamber Music’s 18th season, presented by Washington Trust Bank and Lynch Murphy McLane LLP, continues with Trio Bohémo. This electrifying Czech piano trio has taken the international stage by storm since their debut in 2019.

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HDCM Concert Series: TESLA QUARTET

Let’s fill the Tower with Love! High Desert Chamber Music’s 18th season, presented by Washington Trust Bank and Lynch Murphy McLane LLP, continues with our beloved Valentine’s Day concert at the Tower Theatre! Praised by the International

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HDCM Annual GALA

High Desert Chamber Music invites you to join us for our Eighteenth Annual Gala! Get dressed in your best and kick off the holiday season with HDCM. This festive party includes a performance featuring the Spotlight Chamber