Paul Stanley on future of KISS, Gene's best trait, & life lessons

Allison sits down with Paul Stanley, the co-founder and frontman of KISS, for his first interview since the band’s final live show at Madison Square Garden. The band has released 44 albums, sold more than 100 millions albums worldwide, are America’s #1 Gold Record Award Winning Group and are the most merchandisable band of all time. He is a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, a NYT Best selling author, a former Broadway star, an accomplished painter, and an amazing family man. They talk all about the future of KISS and what his role will be as well as what fans can expect in this next era, what he loves most about Gene Simmons, and his life lessons and lasting legacy.

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00:00 - Show Open

00:45 - Warm Open

02:38 - Paul Stanley Interview

05:42 - The Future of KISS

08:08 - Relationship with Gene

12:25 - Any advice going back?

13:20 - KISS Biopic & Doc?

17:33 - Life after KISS & Painting

20:31 - The Origin of the KISS Logo

21:08 - Broadway

23:48 - About Face & Microtia

26:24 - Drive & Athleticism 

29:02 - New Music?

30:02 - Vocal Surgery, Bon Jovi & Aging 

32:53 - Family & Relationship with Evan

38:27 - Greatest Risk

40:32 - Proudest Moment

43:00 - Outro

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