Overview
- In a New York Times interview, the former Astronomer HR chief calls the stadium moment a bad decision after drinking and says she accepted responsibility.
- Cabot says the Coldplay show was the first and only time she and then‑CEO Andy Byron kissed, adding both were in separation processes at the time.
- She reports doxxing, hundreds of calls, and death threats that frightened her children, with press intrusion and social fallout compounding the strain.
- Astronomer’s board opened an internal investigation after the clip spread; Byron resigned as CEO within about two days and Cabot left her role shortly after.
- The viral clip from Gillette Stadium featured a quip from Chris Martin and drew massive views, and Cabot later filed for divorce in August.