Five Quickies: JAMES LEVINE BACK at the MET, Bill Nye "Plays" Beethoven on 'DWTS,' Chet Baker's Cartier Watch, Alfie Boe's Expired Boxers, Pokémon Musical

News gets made fresh everyday.

And with the world's best musicians, singers, dancers and actors going back to repertory work after their summer stocks, there's more good news happening now than there was, say, back in August.

So, in an effort to keep all you Classicalites abreast of each and every situation, we'll be trawling the web for the best headlines--those stories, those people making the biggest waves.

Here, then, is today's news:

Levine Returns to the Met [New York Times]

Dancing with the Stars: Bill Nye's Beethoven Dance [Hulu]

One Icon, One Detail: Chet Baker's Watch [Esquire]

Alfie Boe - Customised and Signed Pants [eBay]

I Went to a Pokémon Musical [VICE]