People and Celebs

At 71, music legend Dionne Warwick is still on the move. To celebrate her golden anniversary in the business, she has embarked on a tour that will take her to six continents.

Justin Verlander may need a bigger trophy case.

Barely two months after winning the American League Cy Young and Most Valuable Player awards, the Detroit Tigers pitcher captured the Scripps Howard Super Sage Award on Sunday thanks to his perfect Super Bowl prediction.

In the washed-out documentary from 1969, Judy Garland reaches out with her shockingly thin right arm and gently brushes singer Johnnie Ray's face.

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INDIANAPOLIS - There will be some surprises in her halftime show at Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday, Madonna promised a packed room of reporters on Thursday.

But there won't be a Janet Jackson moment, the Material Girl vowed.

Whom are you going to believe: oddsmakers or celebrities?

Twenty-five celebrities from entertainment, news, sports and pop culture predict the winner of Sunday's Super Bowl between the New England Patriots and New York Giants. This is an abridged version of the Scripps Howard Celebrity Super Bowl Poll. For the complete SuperPoll2012 with predictions from 115 celebrities, go to www.scrippsnews.com/celebritypoll.

It's that time of year again -- time for the annual gridiron spectacle.

No, not the Super Bowl, but the Scripps Howard Celebrity Super Bowl Poll. Starting in 1986, the rich and famous from entertainment, news, sports and pop culture have told Scripps Howard who they think will win the Super Bowl.

She became an icon on the campy but highly successful television series "Xena: Warrior Princess" (1995-2001). At 43, Lucy Lawless remains fit for battle -- or, in the case of her current series, "Spartacus: Vengeance," nudity. Among the New Zealander's other assets is her voice. She once considered opera as a career path.

SEATTLE - A few months ago, Pacific Northwest Ballet artistic director Peter Boal asked actor Tom Skerritt a question: Would he like to be in a ballet?

"I said, 'Peter, I don't dance. I'm just a clumsy ox,' " said Skerritt last week, smiling at the memory. "He said, 'All the better!' "