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Paul Stanley was seen in Beverly Hills days after the death of his bandmate and friend Ace Frehley, who passed away at age 74 following a brain injury from a fall. The band members, including Gene Simmons and Peter Criss, paid tribute to Frehley's legacy and contributions to KISS.
Nick Jonas is set to portray Paul Stanley in the upcoming Kiss biopic 'Shout It Out Loud,' which will focus on the band's rise in the 1970s. The film, directed by McG, will also feature an actor playing Gene Simmons, with Jonas performing his own vocals after training to mimic Stanley's iconic voice. Filming is expected to start in late 2024 or early 2025.
Nick Jonas is close to signing on to play Paul Stanley in the upcoming film 'Shout It Out Loud,' a biopic about the formation of the band KISS, with production expected to start in late 2024 or early 2026, and Jonas will perform his own vocals for the role.
Kiss frontman Paul Stanley discusses his love for performing, the toll of wearing heavy costumes and makeup, and the decision to end the band's final tour on a high note. He reflects on being bullied in school, emphasizing the importance of not being a victim and working towards the life you deserve. Stanley also shares his fear of his family suffering and offers advice to his younger self to go easy and not believe everything he thinks he knows.
Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of the band KISS are being sued by the family of their longtime guitar tech, Francis Stueber, who died from COVID-19 while on tour with the band. The family alleges that the virus spread among tour personnel due to lax safety policies, and that Stueber was not provided with adequate medical care while quarantining in a hotel. The lawsuit also targets KISS's manager, Doc McGhee, Marriott hotels, and Live Nation.
Legendary KISS frontman Paul Stanley unveiled his first museum exhibit, titled "The Other Side," at the Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown, Ohio. The exhibit features 16 vibrant works, including self-portraits of Stanley's KISS persona, nods to music and film stars, and abstract pieces. Stanley's art reflects his vibrant and expressive approach to life, and the exhibit aims to lift spirits. The opening reception also served as a fundraiser for the museum. The exhibit will be on display from Sunday until October 8.
Dee Snider, the frontman of Twisted Sister, responds after being dropped by SF Pride for supporting a tweet from Paul Stanley of Kiss that was criticized for being anti-trans. Snider denies being transphobic and claims to be a proud moderate who supports LGBTQ+ rights. He believes that children are not ready to decide their gender allocation, but their choices should be supported and accepted by their parents. Snider's full statement can be read on Facebook. Paul Stanley has since claimed that the wording of his initial post was not clear.
Dee Snider, the frontman of Twisted Sister, has responded after being dropped from San Francisco Pride for supporting a tweet from Kiss' Paul Stanley that was criticized for being anti-trans. Snider denied being transphobic and said he supports the transgender community's right to choose, even if they reject him. He also described himself as a proud moderate and a heterosexual who supports LGBTQ+ rights. Stanley has since clarified his initial post, saying he supports those struggling with their sexual identity and enduring constant hostility.
Dee Snider, the frontman of Twisted Sister, has responded after being dropped from a main stage appearance at this year's SF Pride Celebration and his song, "We're Not Gonna Take It," was canceled as the festival's unofficial rallying cry. Snider was dropped after he voiced his support for a statement from fellow rocker, Paul Stanley of Kiss, that was widely panned for being anti-trans. In his response, Snider attempted to explain his viewpoint and described himself as a "proud moderate" and a heterosexual who proudly supports LBGTQIA+ rights.
Dee Snider has responded after being dropped from San Francisco Pride following his support for Paul Stanley's transphobic tweet. Snider insisted he remains an ally of the LGBTQ+ community and argued those with moderate views should not be labeled as transphobes. SF Pride said it was "heartbroken and angry" when it learned about Snider's support for Stanley's comments. Snider stressed his "lifetime of supporting the Transgender community's right to identify as they want" and declared himself a "proud moderate."
Dee Snider, former singer of Twisted Sister, has defended his support for Paul Stanley's anti-trans tweet, stating that he was not aware that the trans community expects total agreement with all their beliefs. Snider insists that he supports the trans community and their right to identify as they want, but believes that young children are not mentally developed enough to make rational decisions on things that will affect them for the rest of their lives. SF Pride has decided to "part ways" with Snider after inviting him to be a Grand Marshal in their parade.
Dee Snider's planned performance at San Francisco Pride was canceled after he voiced support for Paul Stanley's controversial comments criticizing gender-affirming healthcare for children. San Francisco Pride had planned to use Twisted Sister's "We're Not Gonna Take It" as the official anthem of its 2023 celebration. Snider had been set to perform. Snider released a statement via social media, saying he was not aware the Transgender community expects fealty and total agreement with all their beliefs and any variation or deviation is considered 'transphobic.'
San Francisco Pride has dropped Twisted Sister's "We're Not Gonna Take It" as the official anthem of its 2023 celebration after lead singer Dee Snider endorsed tweets from Kiss member Paul Stanley, who criticized pushing gender ideology on children. The festival was about to announce the song of defiance as the festival's theme and Snider had been set to perform. The festival said in a statement that Stanley's tweet was "transphobic." Snider was dropped from the SF Pride event over his support of Paul Stanley's tweet.
San Francisco Pride has ended its partnership with Dee Snider after the Twisted Sister vocalist expressed support for Kiss guitarist Paul Stanley's transphobic tweet. The organization and Snider have mutually agreed to part ways, but San Francisco Pride appreciates Snider seeing this as a teachable moment. The tweet perpetuated doubt about young trans people's ability to self-identify their gender, and transgender people, particularly transgender women and children of color, are disproportionately affected by hate and violence. San Francisco Pride wants to call allies in, not call them out, and reminds them to be educated to ensure they are not promoting transphobia.
Dee Snider's planned performance at SF Pride has been cancelled after he voiced support for Paul Stanley's transphobic tweet. SF Pride had planned to use Twisted Sister's "We're Not Gonna Take It" as the unofficial rallying cry for the event. Snider, who has been a longtime ally of the LGBTQ+ community, had tweeted in support of Stanley's tweet, which cast doubt on young trans people's ability to self-identify their gender. SF Pride called the tweet "heartbreaking and angry" and said that even allies need to be educated to ensure they are not promoting transphobia.