Coldplay, kiss cam and Astronomer
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Coldplay is playing at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison tonight just days after a Kiss Cam video at one of its concerts went viral.
For a tech company scandal, the Coldplay concert kiss cam moment between Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR lead Kristin Cabot seems fairly innocuous—but the software company has given both the (temporary) boot.
Who are Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot? - Chris Martin, a prominent tech CEO, an HR boss and a roving kiss cam have made for quite the scandal. But who is everyone involved?
"Our leaders are expected to set the standard in both conduct and accountability, and recently, that standard was not met," the company said in a statement.
As the word “Coldplay” appeared on the screen, the crowd responded with exaggerated gestures mimicking the now-infamous couple from a recent Coldplay show — the ones who were seen hugging, then awkwardly ducked when the kiss cam zoomed in. Also read ...
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The Boot on MSNColdplay ‘Kiss Cam’ Fallout: CEO Quits, and Country Stars Luke Bryan + Morgan Wallen Are Having a Field DayThe Coldplay “Kiss Cam” scandal has claimed its first career casualty. Tech CEO Andy Byron has resigned from his role at Astronomer after a now-viral concert moment exposed his alleged affair with a co-worker,
Showrunner Al Jean dismissed claims that The Simpsons predicted recent events involving Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR head Kristin Cabot.