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Kristin Cabot, former human resources executive who became a viral sensation Caught sharing an intimate moment with your boss kiss cam at coldplay concerthas finally broken his silence on this incident.
cabot and Astronomer CEO Andy Byrne They were caught on video jumping out of each other’s arms after their kiss at the July 16 concert was shown on camera. The original TikTok video of the incident received over 100 million views within a matter of days.
Cabot, 53, has now given a detailed interview the new York TimesDetails the aftermath of the viral incident and how his approach has evolved over the past six months. She remembered feeling “so embarrassed and so frightened” after realizing what had happened.
“I’m the HR head and he’s the CEO. It’s very cliché and very bad,” he said.
This incident ultimately led to both of them resigning from their roles as astronomers. They stayed in touch at first but, in September, they agreed that “talking to each other would make it too difficult for everyone to move on and heal,” Cabot reported. TimesSince then their contact has been minimal,
Cabot recalled how she grew to have “great feelings” for Byron during the work. She revealed she had a ‘crush’ on him, but they were ‘not an item’ Times“I didn’t really get carried away too much because he’s my boss,” she said,
Cabot revealed that they also shared their first and only kiss at the concert.
The viral video shows the pair embracing, with Byrne’s arms wrapped around Cabot’s waist from behind. Once they realized they were kissing on camera, they flew out of each other’s arms. Cabot covered his face with his hands, while Brian leaned away from the camera’s view.
After seeing herself on the kiss cam, Cabot remembers going back to the bar with Byron. “We both sat there with our heads in our hands, like, ‘What just happened?'” she said. Times,
Cabot said she had separated from her second husband, Andrew Cabot, who was also on the show at the time, and that they were negotiating a divorce settlement. he already confirmed in septemberTheir spokesperson is telling People That “their decision to divorce had already been in the works earlier that evening.”
In the weeks and months that followed, Cabot said she received dozens of death threats, and even some messages indicating that the sender was aware of her daily habits.
Cabot recalled one ominous message: “I know you shop at Market Basket and I’m coming for you.” At another point, her children heard her playing one of the related messages out loud. These messages started affecting his family.
“They were already in a very bad condition, and then the wheels of the vehicle fell off,” he said. Times“Because my kids were afraid I was going to die and they were going to die,”
Cabot, who starts as The Astronomer’s chief people officer in 2024, also revealed that people began accusing him of “sleeping around” to advance his career. He said Cabot has worked since the age of 13 and prioritized his financial independence. TimesIn 2018, when Cabot divorced her first husband and became unemployed, she also supported her family on her own,
“I supported my family completely on my own, and I was able to put my kids in incredibly great schools and live in a comfortable, warm home. I’ve never been more proud of anything in my entire life,” she said.
Cabot hopes she can show her children that “you can make mistakes, you can really mess up. But you don’t have to threaten to get killed for them.”
“I made a bad decision and enjoyed some high noon and danced with my boss and behaved inappropriately. And it’s nothing. And I took accountability and I gave up my career for it. That’s the price I chose to pay,” she said.
Independent The astronomer has been contacted for comment.