Coldplay kiss cam affair
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Andy Byron, former CEO of Astronomer, contemplates legal action against Coldplay following a viral kiss cam incident during their Boston concert.
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Former Astronomer CEO Andy Byron may sue Coldplay over a viral kiss cam incident involving him and HR chief Kristin Cabot, citing defamation and privacy invasion. Chris Martin’s joking "affair" comment sparked backlash.
During Coldplay's show in Massachusetts, the kiss-cam captured ex-Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and the company's HR head, Kristin Cabot, in a PDA-filled moment
Andy Byron may sue Coldplay over the kiss cam scandal, but experts say a defamation claim would likely fail in court.
He went to a Coldplay concert expecting music — not a meme. Former astronomer and ex-CEO Andy Byron is now suing the band for emotional distress, claiming he was publicly humiliated by the viral “kiss-cam” moment that turned him into an internet joke.
After Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot's kiss cam video went viral, online chatter began suggesting Byron might sue Coldplay.