Law Order: Criminal Intent : When Isabel Harrington the granddaughter of a prominent socialite (guest star Doris Roberts) is killed, Goren (Vincent D Onofrio) and Eames (Kathryn Erbe) need to find the father of the victim s daughter. 9 p.m.
, WIS-10, cable channel 3
33rd Annual People s Choice Awards: Airing live (on the East Coast) from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, the People s Choice Awards will honor favorites in TV, film and music. Queen Latifah, soon to be seen as Motormouth Mabel in the film version of the musical Hairspray, hosts. 9 p.
m., WLTX-19, cable channel 9
Boston Legal : Denny (William Shatner) and Alan (James Spader) travel to New Orleans with new attorney Vanessa Walker (guest star Nia Long) to defend a doctor accused of euthanizing patients after Hurricane Katrina. 10 p.
m., WOLO-25, cable channel 5
Dirt : Lucy (Courteney Cox) sends Don (Ian Hart) to shoot a deceased Kira Klay (Shannyn Sossamon) for a controversial cover, while Dirt reporter Willa (Alexandra Breckinridge) tries to impress Lucy by tracking down information on the birth of Blogan, the love-child of super-hot couple Blair and Logan. 10 p.
m.
