Every year, the folks over at JibJab give us an animated year in review, and they’ve done it again for 2011.
You’ll find a lot of 2011′s top newsmakers and stories in the clip below, including (deep breath) Charlie Sheen, Herman Cain, Lindsey Lohan, Dr. Conrad Murray, Arnold’s Schwarzenegger’s love child, unemployment, Anthony Weiner, Rupert Murdoch, the Japan earthquake and non-gay Bert and Ernie.
July 22, 2011 Becoming an overnight sensation won't shield you from the trolls, as Rebecca Black found out after her video for "Friday" took the interwebs by storm back in February.
July 12, 2011 Still not over your "Friday" fix? Well, your wait is over.
June 13, 2011 I'm more in love with Katy Perry than ever! She kills it in her new video for Last Friday Night with cameos from Rebecca Black, Corey Feldman, Debbie Gibson, Kenny G, Kevin McHale, Darren Criss, Hanson and more! BTW, did they have Just Dance in the 90's? lol
April 22, 2011 We knew that some people weren't fans of Internet sensation Rebecca Black, but we didn't know it was this bad.
PopCrush is reporting that two separate death threats, one by phone and one by e-mail, were made against the 13-year-old singer in March, all stemming from the viral music video for her "hit" single, 'Friday.'
Anaheim Police spokesman Rick Martinez said the threats were related to "getting the music off the Internet or they were going to kill her."
April 16, 2011 If you've just gotta have new Rebecca Black music, hang on to your hats -- she's back in the studio and working on a new EP ... TMZ has learned.
April 14, 2011 Break out the champagne: The infamous viral video for Rebecca Black's "hit" single 'Friday' has officially passed the 100 million views mark on YouTube, according to Billboard.
March 28, 2011 What latest YouTube video has over 59 million views, beating out a couple of Justin Bieber’s songs and Lady Gaga’s most recent
March 24, 2011 