Monday Memo

"Little Fockers" topped the weekend box office for the second week in a row, earning over $103 million dollars. "True Grit", "TRON: Legacy", "Yogi Bear" and "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader" round out the top five films of the week. Chris Brown has reportedly broken his New Years Resolution to avoid using gay slurs on his Twitter page. For those not in the know, Brown has been feuding with Raz B, formerly of the boy band B2K. Brown has now posted a picture of himself mocking Raz B's brother Ricky. Let's hope all parties involved grow up soon. T Pain has begun the new year with a new recording contract. He's reportedly signed with Young Money Entertainment. No word on when an album will be released. Kanye West made a surprise appearance at the Jay Z/Coldplay New Year's Eve concert. Rihanna, and others appeared as well. In other Kanye West news, the rapper has revealed that a collaboration between he and Jay Z will be released soon. He'll also appear in the video for Kim Kardashian's new single, "Turn It Up". 80's British pop band Duran Duran has returned to form with it's new CD, "All You Need Is Now", which hit number 2 this week on iTunes album download chart. The group went back to the sound that made it a favorite on the charts in the mid 1980's. The band hit the American charts with singles such as "Hungry Like The Wolf" and "Girls On Film". The band says it feels confident about it's return with the new album. No word on if a tour is in their future. The drama continued with the return of "Basketball Wives" last night. Be sure to tune in . Tatiana Ali, formerly of "The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air", will appear in a new sitcom for TV One called "Love That Girl". The show will air January 10. On the tube: "House" on Fox, "How I Met Your Mother" on CBS, "The Bachelor" on ABC and "Chuck" on NBC. Happy New Year!