MORE LATIN BEAUTY. <a href="/topics//Univision">Univision</a>'s "Nuestra Belleza Latina" is gearing up again, with casting hitting Manhattan Tuesday morning. Or submit a "virtual" audition on video by Tuesday night. Details and registration at nuestrabellezalatina.com. 
 TELL STEVE McGARRETT WHO DID IT. This Monday's episode of "Hawaii Five-0" will let viewers choose the conclusion of its story about a university professor's mysterious death. Watch CBS' 10 p.m. broadcast to learn about suspects' motives, then vote mid-episode on Twitter (for #theBoss, #theTA or #theStudent as the culprit) or at cbs.com/hawaii. 
 SELECT THE SUPERCOUPLES. With the 50th anniversary of <a href="/topics//ABC">ABC</a>'s "<a href="/topics//General_Hospital_(TV_Series)">General Hospital</a>" coming up in April, <a href="/topics//SOAPnet">SOAPnet</a> celebrates with a Feb. 10 marathon of the show's hottest couples. Vote for your faves before Wednesday at facebook.com/SoapNet. 
 NAME THAT REDNECK RECLINER. Want a motorized recliner with a massager, a cooler, speakers, antlers and more? CMT is giving one away to promote the Jan. 26 return of "My Big Redneck Vacation." Give the tricked-out chair a name at the show's <a href="/topics//Facebook">Facebook</a> page by Friday, then hope you're among the five finalists up for fan vote starting Jan. 19. Visit facebook.com/ mybigredneckvacation.

MORE LATIN BEAUTY. Univision's "Nuestra Belleza Latina" is gearing up again, with casting hitting Manhattan Tuesday morning. Or submit a "virtual" audition on video by Tuesday night. Details and registration at nuestrabellezalatina.com. TELL STEVE McGARRETT WHO DID IT. This Monday's episode of "Hawaii Five-0" will let viewers choose the conclusion of its story about a university professor's mysterious death. Watch CBS' 10 p.m. broadcast to learn about suspects' motives, then vote mid-episode on Twitter (for #theBoss, #theTA or #theStudent as the culprit) or at cbs.com/hawaii. SELECT THE SUPERCOUPLES. With the 50th anniversary of ABC's "General Hospital" coming up in April, SOAPnet celebrates with a Feb. 10 marathon of the show's hottest couples. Vote for your faves before Wednesday at facebook.com/SoapNet. NAME THAT REDNECK RECLINER. Want a motorized recliner with a massager, a cooler, speakers, antlers and more? CMT is giving one away to promote the Jan. 26 return of "My Big Redneck Vacation." Give the tricked-out chair a name at the show's Facebook page by Friday, then hope you're among the five finalists up for fan vote starting Jan. 19. Visit facebook.com/ mybigredneckvacation.

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