{"id":75160,"date":"2025-07-19T10:42:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T10:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/75160\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T10:42:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T10:42:11","slug":"baseball-team-philadelphia-phillies-troll-viral-astronomer-ceo-andy-byron-and-hr-kristin-cabots-kiss-cam-moment-with-hilarious-mascot-skit-at-stadium-trending-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/75160\/","title":{"rendered":"Baseball team Philadelphia Phillies troll viral Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR Kristin Cabot\u2019s \u2018kiss cam\u2019 moment with hilarious mascot skit at stadium | Trending News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>American baseball team Philadelphia Phillies took a jab at the now-viral Coldplay concert moment involving Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and Head of People Kristin Cabot, a clip that\u2019s had the Internet buzzing.<\/p>\n<p>The infamous footage, captured during the band\u2019s concert in Boston, <a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/trending\/trending-globally\/coldplaygate-astronomer-ceo-andy-byron-affair-with-hr-kristin-cabot-kiss-cam-viral-video-10134140\/\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shows the pair sharing a cozy embrace on the kiss cam<\/a>, a moment made even more awkward by the fact that Cabot is reportedly married to another CEO, as revealed by the Daily Mail. The publication also reported that Astronomer has launched an internal HR probe following the incident.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"lazyloading\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-type=\"lazyloading-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/track_1x1.jpg\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/track_1x1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" style=\"display:none;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Fast forward to Friday night, baseball returned from the All-Star break and the Phillies seized the moment during their game against the Los Angeles Angels at Citizens Bank Park. With Coldplay\u2019s Speed of Sound playing, the team\u2019s kiss cam scanned the crowd, landing on couples who happily leaned in for a kiss.<\/p>\n<p>Story continues below this ad<\/p>\n<p>But the real punchline came when the screen cut to the Phillies\u2019 mascots. Standing in a nearly identical pose to Byron and Cabot from the viral footage, one mascot quickly ducked out of frame while the other turned away, mimicking the now-notorious attempt to hide from the camera. The crowd erupted in laughter, seeing the mascots trolling the executives.<\/p>\n<p>The jumbotron later zoomed in on a fan in the stands holding up a homemade sign that read, \u201cThis is my wife,\u201d with \u201cis\u201d boldly underlined. That got another big laugh from the stadium \u2014 and when the man sealed it with a kiss, the place cheered like it was a walk-off homer.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Phillies mascots recreated the viral moment of the CEO caught cheating at the Coldplay concert \ud83d\ude2d<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TS8sRMCbff\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow, noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/TS8sRMCbff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FearBuck (@FearedBuck) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FearedBuck\/status\/1946374135925330243?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow, noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 19, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The video went <a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/section\/trending\/?ref=bun_home\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">viral<\/a> and drew reactions in comments. A user wrote, \u201cDude will never cheat again on nobody after all of this.\u201d Another user commented, \u201cOmg imagine being that guy, the hr lady or their spouses? I feel bad for all of them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A third person said, \u201cSportsCenter began today\u2019s broadcast by recreating the viral cheating CEO from the Coldplay concert.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">SportsCenter began today\u2019s broadcast by recreating the viral cheating CEO from the Coldplay concert <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sE2tDOkhap\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow, noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/sE2tDOkhap<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mr Commonsense (@fopminui) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fopminui\/status\/1946389432308842907?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow, noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 19, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>What is \u2018ColdplayGate\u2019?<\/p>\n<p>At a recent Coldplay concert at Boston\u2019s Gillette Stadium, a seemingly light-hearted moment took a dramatic turn when the kiss cam landed on two attendees \u2014 Byron and Cabot \u2014 who clearly weren\u2019t expecting the spotlight. Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, on seeing their reaction, said, \u201cThey\u2019re either having an affair, or are very shy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Story continues below this ad<\/p>\n<p>Byron, who is married, had his arms around Cabot as the two swayed to the music. But once they realized they were on the big screen, the mood shifted, Cabot buried her face in her hands while Byron appeared to drop to his knees, as the crowd erupted in laughter.<\/p>\n<p>The clip quickly went viral, prompting intense online chatter. Adding to the buzz, Byron\u2019s wife, Megan, removed her last name from her social media profiles shortly after the footage gained traction.<\/p>\n<p>In response, the company involved issued a statement Friday saying, \u201cOur leaders are expected to set the standard in both conduct and accountability,\u201d and confirmed that its Board of Directors has launched a formal investigation. It also said, \u201cWe will have additional details to share very shortly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"American baseball team Philadelphia Phillies took a jab at the now-viral Coldplay concert moment involving Astronomer CEO Andy&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":75161,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,49362,52347,50752,50748,52344,52348,52350,25778,33500,49910,32086,49363,52351,1448,2830,1311,52349,939,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,1062,10881,52346,52345,52352],"class_list":{"0":"post-75160","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-andy-byron","10":"tag-andy-byron-divorce","11":"tag-andy-byron-kristin-cabot","12":"tag-andy-byron-wife","13":"tag-astronomer-ceo-viral-video","14":"tag-astronomer-ceo-with-hr","15":"tag-astronomer-hr-kristin-cabot","16":"tag-chris-martin","17":"tag-coldplay","18":"tag-coldplay-concert","19":"tag-indianexpress","20":"tag-kristin-cabot","21":"tag-kristin-cabot-husband","22":"tag-pa","23":"tag-pennsylvania","24":"tag-philadelphia","25":"tag-philadelphia-phillies-troll-astronomer-ceo","26":"tag-trending","27":"tag-united-states","28":"tag-united-states-of-america","29":"tag-unitedstates","30":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","31":"tag-us","32":"tag-usa","33":"tag-viral","34":"tag-viral-video","35":"tag-who-is-andy-byron","36":"tag-who-is-astronomer-ceo","37":"tag-who-is-kristin-cabot"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75160\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}