Crest Whitestrips Advanced Seal has teamed up with Couples Retreat star Malin Akerman to make holiday dreams come true. Crest is encouraging you to connect with family and friends on their Facebook fan page with the chance to enter to win a grand prize of $2,000 to help make the ultimate holiday connection happen! Plus: There's also a chance to win prizes that will help light up the holiday season from American Greetings, Shutterfly and Travelocity. Facebook.com/CrestWhiteStrips

Taraji P. Henson is having a blast playing DJ Hero! The interactive game comes with 93 premixed tracks (like Rihanna’s “Disturbia” vs. The Killers’ “Somebody Told Me”) and an authentic turntable controller. Compete by mastering the techniques of scratching, cross-fading, etc. $119,djhero.com
PLUS: Five lucky readers can win one when they visit starmagazine.com/sweeps!

Wilhelmina Models is looking for the next hot body, and it just could be you! If you think you’ve got a slamming physique, head to wilhelminamodelsearch.com before Nov. 30 to enter. Two grand-prize winners (one male and one female) will each win a five-year modeling contract, a photo shoot for Shape or Men’s Fitness magazine, a vacation for two at a Beaches resort and much more!

With Godiva’s new home fragrance collection, you can indulge in chocolate without consuming a single calorie! Reps say AnnaLynne McCord is a fan of the line’s five scented candles, which include Milk Chocolate Truffle, Raspberry Ganache and Peppermint Bark. Available in regular and travel sizes. $22.50 and $12.50, respectively, at Neiman Marcus stores

The kids at West Beverly get a visit from Irish pop rock band The Script who will perform their hit single “We Cry” on Tuesday's drama-filled episode of 90210. In July 2009, the band opened for Paul McCartney at NYC's Citi Field and for U2 at Dublin's Croke Park. Fans of the band include Scarlett Johansson, Kelly Clarkson and Taylor Swift, say reps. Tune in Tuesday, oct. 6 at 8pm/EST on The CW and don't forget to visit TheScriptMusic.com!

TableTopics — sets of cards that pose conversation-starting questions — will add an instant spark to any soirée. And the new version, “Not Your Mom’s Dinner Party,” is the most exciting (and potentially embarrassing) one yet! With questions like “What alcohol can you never drink again?” your guests will be contagiously talking. Other playing cubes include “Girls Night Out,” “Family Gathering” and “Decades: The ’80s.” $25 each, tabletopics.com

Join Shape magazine in their Pilates for Pink initiative! Hundreds of Pilates studios nationwide will be offering classes throughout October in which 100 percent of proceeds are donated to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. The main event, Pilates in the Park, is a day of classes in Manhattan’s Union Square Park on Oct. 4; donate $25 to the Breast Cancer Research Fund to participate (you’ll also get a mat and swag bag). Preregister now at pilatesforpink.com.

He’s the event planner to the stars (think Oprah’s lavish affairs), and now, after 27 years in the business, Preston Bailey has more than a few party tricks to impart on us mere mortals. His new book, Preston Bailey Celebrations (Rizzoli), is a lush, 260-page tome you’d be proud to display on your coffee table and includes the ins and outs of planning anything from a Sunday brunch to a banquet for the boss. $60, Preorder your copy from Rizzoli Bookstore: (212) 759-2424