Reality Rocks

Play Idol Off, Keyboard Cat

By | Reality Rocks – Thu, Jun 4, 2009 10:57 AM EDT

My regular readers know that I have just a little a bit of an obsession with Adam Lambert. They may also be aware that I am hopelessly fascinated by Keyboard Cat, the synthesizer-poking YouTube feline whose upbeat yet eerily doleful canned music is currently soundtracking every EPIC FAIL on the Interweb.

(See my blog on Green Day's Colbert Report Keyboard Cat spoof here.)

So just imagine my delight and amazement when I discovered my two pop-culture passions had been combined in one convenient and awesome viral video. Huzzah! The clip below is so funny, it almost made Adam Lambert losing American Idol worth it. ALMOST:

And while I'm at it, here are some of my favorite other Idol-themed Keyboard Cat videos:

 

Nope, it never gets old...

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