The Inlander

CAT FRIDAY: Meet the guy behind Keyboard Cat, Spokane's Charlie Schmidt

Last weekend I had the amazing opportunity to meet and interview Charlie Schmidt, a local artist, designer and all-around creative character. As a self-proclaimed “cat culture enthusiast” and, ...
KREM

Spokane's 'Keyboard Cat' to make cameo on Animal Planet's Puppy Bowl

SPOKANE, Wash. — The iconic ‘Keyboard Cat’ from Spokane is set to make a cameo appearance during the Puppy Bowl on Animal Planet on Super Bowl Sunday, according to the cat’s Facebook page. 'Keyboard ...
The Inlander

CAT FRIDAY: Spokane's Keyboard Cat, Bento, has crossed the Rainbow Bridge

e like to post about cute and otherwise happy cat-related things for Cat Friday, but this week, we're here to share the unfortunate news that one of the world's most famous celebri-cats , Bento the ...
KSL

Have You Seen This? A tribute to the life and works of Keyboard Cat

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The Spokesman-Review

World, meet the new Keyboard Cat: Skinny is raising some fur – and some funds – during Street Music Week

First, there was Fatso, who racked up more than 54 million views on YouTube. Then came Bento, who became known around the world. In 2010, Skinny joined the crew, but it wasn’t until after Bento died ...
syracuse.com

Bento the Keyboard Cat, internet-famous feline, dies at age 9

It's nearly impossible to go online these days and not come across videos of cats swinging from ceiling fans or being scared by cucumbers. Cats litter Facebook and Snapchat and appear on social media ...