{"id":274,"date":"2026-06-04T20:50:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T20:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aluremart.com\/?p=274"},"modified":"2026-06-04T20:50:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T20:50:11","slug":"coldplay-kiss-cam-woman-kristin-cabot-breaks-her-silence-on-viral-scandal-with-astronomer-ceo-andy-byron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aluremart.com\/?p=274","title":{"rendered":"Coldplay Kiss Cam Woman Kristin Cabot Breaks Her Silence on Viral Scandal With Astronomer CEO Andy Byron"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kristin Cabot<\/strong>\u00a0is sharing her side of the story for the first time four months after her viral moment with Astronomer CEO\u00a0<strong>Andy Byron<\/strong>\u00a0at a Coldplay concert.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI made a bad decision and had a couple of High Noons and danced and acted inappropriately with my boss,\u201d Cabot \u2014 who says she was newly separated from husband\u00a0<strong>Andrew Cabot<\/strong>\u00a0at the time of the concert \u2014 told\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/12\/18\/style\/coldplay-concert-couple-kiss-cam-woman.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-tb-prevent-default=\"true\"><em>The New York Times<\/em><\/a>\u00a0on Thursday, December 18. \u201cAnd it\u2019s not nothing.<\/p>\n<p>Cabot\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/kristin-cabot-files-for-divorce-after-coldplay-scandal-report\/\" data-tb-prevent-default=\"true\">reflected on how her life changed<\/a>\u00a0after the scandal. \u201cI took accountability and I gave up my career for that. That\u2019s the price I chose to pay,\u201d she said. \u201cI want my kids to know that you can make mistakes, and you can really screw up. But you don\u2019t have to be threatened to be killed for them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cabot, the head of HR at Tech company Astronomer, and Byron, 50, the CEO\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/astronomer-cpo-kristin-cabots-relationship-and-marriage-history\/\" data-tb-prevent-default=\"true\">who was also newly separated<\/a>, made waves online for their stunned reaction when they were caught getting cozy on the kiss cam. Byron had his arms wrapped around Cabot until they realized the cameras were on them, prompting him to drop out of sight to hide and Cabot\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/chris-martin-addresses-andy-byron-kristin-cabot-kiss-cam-drama\/\" data-tb-prevent-default=\"true\">to turn and shield her face.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"lead-container\">\n<div class=\"lead\">\n<div class=\"video-responsive__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ami-video-placeholder\">\n<div class=\"s2nPlayer-YmITMIHyL5-5608148-14453\" data-type=\"single\" data-s2n-api=\"setupSTNApi\" data-stn-player=\"YmITMIHyL5-5608148-14453\">\n<div class=\"voltax-mp-placeholder vp-gotsv0y voltax-mp-placeholder-in-place\">\n<div class=\"voltax-mp-container-in-place\">\n<div class=\"voltax-mp-video-wrapper-in-place\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"voltax-mp-controls-wrapper vp-c12rhays\">\n<div class=\"voltax-mp-qualities-container qualitiesContainer vp-q1096zjp\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"voltax-mp-controls-bar controlbarContainer vp-c74tjk\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"voltax-mp-engage-buttons-container vp-efqe340\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"add-to-google-banner\">\n<div class=\"add-to-google-banner__content\">\n<div class=\"add-to-google-banner__badge\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content-column\"><main class=\"center-rail\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-content\">\n<p><strong>Kristin Cabot<\/strong>\u00a0is sharing her side of the story for the first time four months after her viral moment with Astronomer CEO\u00a0<strong>Andy Byron<\/strong>\u00a0at a Coldplay concert.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI made a bad decision and had a couple of High Noons and danced and acted inappropriately with my boss,\u201d Cabot \u2014 who says she was newly separated from husband\u00a0<strong>Andrew Cabot<\/strong>\u00a0at the time of the concert \u2014 told\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/12\/18\/style\/coldplay-concert-couple-kiss-cam-woman.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-tb-prevent-default=\"true\"><em>The New York Times<\/em><\/a> on Thursday, December 18. \u201cAnd it\u2019s not nothing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cabot\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/kristin-cabot-files-for-divorce-after-coldplay-scandal-report\/\" data-tb-prevent-default=\"true\">reflected on how her life changed<\/a>\u00a0after the scandal. \u201cI took accountability and I gave up my career for that. That\u2019s the price I chose to pay,\u201d she said. \u201cI want my kids to know that you can make mistakes, and you can really screw up. But you don\u2019t have to be threatened to be killed for them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cabot, the head of HR at Tech company Astronomer, and Byron, 50, the CEO\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/astronomer-cpo-kristin-cabots-relationship-and-marriage-history\/\" data-tb-prevent-default=\"true\">who was also newly separated<\/a>, made waves online for their stunned reaction when they were caught getting cozy on the kiss cam. Byron had his arms wrapped around Cabot until they realized the cameras were on them, prompting him to drop out of sight to hide and Cabot\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/chris-martin-addresses-andy-byron-kristin-cabot-kiss-cam-drama\/\" data-tb-prevent-default=\"true\">to turn and shield her face.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/coldplay-kiss-cam-who-is-kristin-cabot\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" data-tb-prevent-default=\"true\"><span class=\"related-badge\">Related:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Who Is Kristin Cabot? Meet the Woman in the Viral Coldplay Kiss Cam Footage<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWhoa, look at these two. All right, come on. You\u2019re OK,\u201d Coldplay frontman<strong>\u00a0Chris Martin<\/strong>\u00a0said at the time. \u201cEither they\u2019re having an affair or they\u2019re just very shy. I\u2019m not quite sure what to do. 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