KISS - Gene Simmons & Paul Stanley on The Late Show - 1988

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  • @christinak6470
    @christinak6470 Рік тому +118

    I was the one with the KISS gold card that asked the question at the end. Gene was so nice. Shannon was with him. Paul chatted with Dr. Joyce Brothers. He did sign a picture for me but Gene had to get him to stop talking for a few seconds to do so.

    • @gussygatlin3093
      @gussygatlin3093 Рік тому +8

      That's all ya got out of that deal...!?!
      I think Paul had a thing for the Dr..😂😂

    • @danhillgartner4741
      @danhillgartner4741 Рік тому +7

      What did they say about the gold card?

    • @TheSyndicateGamer76
      @TheSyndicateGamer76 10 місяців тому +4

      I was curious about this if they did keep there promise.

    • @louieflash7190
      @louieflash7190 7 місяців тому +2

      @@gussygatlin3093 She got a great deal. Not many KISS fans can say they had a personal one on one conversation with Gene and Shannon. Also Paul and Dr Joyce were there as well.

    • @Arthur.in.the.Fridge
      @Arthur.in.the.Fridge 7 місяців тому +2

      I was hoping you'd comment on here, just to see what happened. At least Gene was nice to you.

  • @soonermodels1173
    @soonermodels1173 Рік тому +53

    I wish the 80's would of lasted forever

    • @simonspangenberg3395
      @simonspangenberg3395 7 місяців тому +4

      Me too... ;)

    • @louieflash7190
      @louieflash7190 7 місяців тому +3

      Nothing good on late night these days. The 70's had great music shows late at night on the weekends.

  • @LifeChanges41595
    @LifeChanges41595 Рік тому +14

    It's nice to see Paul and Gene on a talk show, Paul is funny and a sweet man. They love their fans, and at least I got to see them in concert in the 90's. 🖤

    • @louieflash7190
      @louieflash7190 7 місяців тому +1

      I saw KISS twice in the 70's and once in the 80's. The last time with Ted Nugent. My ears still ring a little today when the room is quiet because of that show.😮

    • @Grodd70
      @Grodd70 7 місяців тому

      @@louieflash7190 I saw them with Uncle Ted as well. It was definitely loud.

  • @silverbeetle
    @silverbeetle 2 роки тому +34

    I don't remember seeing this one before... great fun, thanks!

  • @jeffreylebowski7459
    @jeffreylebowski7459 9 місяців тому +8

    About the only time I’ve ever seen Paul with his hair pulled back. He’s usually covering his ear.

  • @CarltonSanderson-j3i
    @CarltonSanderson-j3i Рік тому +34

    Paul looks like he should be in Extreme singing "More than words"

  • @wcreview8227
    @wcreview8227 Рік тому +7

    holy VHS Clips!!! Still great !! Thank you

  • @jpotter2086
    @jpotter2086 Рік тому +18

    Flashbacks to the VHS days ... !

  • @MrMatthiasSchneider
    @MrMatthiasSchneider Рік тому +28

    23:55 - Paul made Gene laugh! It's rare to see Gene act like a real human being with actual emotions.

  • @Backwoods_870
    @Backwoods_870 6 місяців тому +9

    Two of the coolest dudes in the industry. And very intelligent people.🤙🏾🤙🏾🤙🏾🤙🏾

  • @reid1boys
    @reid1boys Рік тому +23

    Seeing this and having read their books its kind of sad actually. They were always putting on an act to make the band seem bigger than life. Paul was not a happy person at this time. All they wanted to talk about was the number of woman they sleep with.... rather boring.

    • @Goodboy0953
      @Goodboy0953 Рік тому +5

      So right , at this time they were lucky to sell 3000 tickets per show!

  • @tracezachdaniels4264
    @tracezachdaniels4264 Рік тому +1

    GREAT JOB ALL...THANX 4 MAKING Tee with LIONS NAMED LEO the music worldwide.
    GREAT old footage..!!

  • @arianprofit
    @arianprofit Рік тому +4

    Bringing Dr Brothers on was so genius

  • @ManCaveStudio
    @ManCaveStudio Рік тому +8

    All the sexual innuendos towards women is pretty cringe today but I still love their music.

  • @trudymccubbin1780
    @trudymccubbin1780 Рік тому +8

    I saw them 5xs masked and unmasked plus I met them backstage on their Animalize tour in St Louis, Missouri and Eric Carr autographed his Drumsticks in front of me

    • @David-ne6cd
      @David-ne6cd Рік тому +1

      Saw them on the Crazy Nights tour at the Norfolk Scope in VA. Then again in 1996 and 98 at MSG NYC. I saw Ace solo in 1990 and 1994. All great concerts ! Great times ! Kiss fan since 76 ! 🥁🤘🎸😝🔥🎸🎸

  • @Superman_305
    @Superman_305 Рік тому +11

    Without his makeup paul stanley looks like a hybrid between Sylvester Stallone and Vin Diesel with long hair.

  • @metaphoria3
    @metaphoria3 2 роки тому +6

    Rip Sparky Anderson 🙏⚾️

  • @buriedinconcreteusa
    @buriedinconcreteusa Рік тому +2

    TV 68 WSYT, the pride of Syracuse!!

  • @AdamLocke-h8d
    @AdamLocke-h8d Рік тому +25

    I don’t believe they where as crazy as they say…..just a show.

  • @EPSGplayer
    @EPSGplayer Рік тому +15

    Paul and Gene extremely fresh faced

  • @HappyMachorino-bd8no
    @HappyMachorino-bd8no 9 місяців тому +2

    Paul and Gene need all the girls because of their image. Then someone cited Paul: "if you're going to make it be successful you got to get rid of your women". Paul married four years after this TV show.

  • @metaphoria3
    @metaphoria3 2 роки тому +22

    There’s so many things that wouldn’t fly today unfortunately. I couldn’t stop from laughing my ass off shout out dude at 3:30 reppin Dynasty and the Elder

    • @maidenslayer
      @maidenslayer Рік тому +3

      Where? I don't hear anyone shouting out anything about them

  • @imfreshlessha8175
    @imfreshlessha8175 Рік тому +8

    I love how paul shows his ears, it says a lot about his confidence. and i`m curious why gene showed up with tied hair and immediately took off a tie. was he uncomfortable?

    • @TheGodYouWishYouKnew
      @TheGodYouWishYouKnew 11 місяців тому

      He looks like Gary Cherone here.

    • @coldacre
      @coldacre 7 місяців тому +1

      as someone with long hair, tying up or down is usually something with temperature. or if you're worried that stage lights are going to be too hot, only to find that it was ok to have down the whole time. honestly, its usually just a subconscious thing

  • @wilfredoriverajr.
    @wilfredoriverajr. Рік тому +2

    rockin that Don Jonson look

  • @michaelhartzell9758
    @michaelhartzell9758 Рік тому

    Smart smart guys!! They win the change award

  • @PhantomDrums917
    @PhantomDrums917 Рік тому +4

    This is literally the closest I have ever come to Paul letting us see his bad ear. Wow.

    • @stevefrew5735
      @stevefrew5735 Рік тому +4

      He had it reconstructed long before this. 1982.

  • @furrrylivesmattter7823
    @furrrylivesmattter7823 7 місяців тому +1

    Ahh....when they were young and handsome....

  • @linesinthesand97
    @linesinthesand97 Рік тому +4

    Who is Ross Shafer

  • @AlfPane
    @AlfPane Рік тому +2

    I can't pretend a stranger is a long awatied friend

  • @heylad
    @heylad Рік тому +1

    Oh wow, I actually have a video on my channel with Ross hosting The Late Show with musical guest the Dan Reed Network.

  • @jean-paullederer5367
    @jean-paullederer5367 Рік тому

    I remember seeing this show on FOX Channel 6 in San Diego after the nightly news was over at 11:30.

  • @dianeferre1273
    @dianeferre1273 8 місяців тому +2

    I never found Gene Simmons handsome, let alone attractive. In his own mind, but not in mine. Paul Stanley is a beautiful man. Sweet down to earth, not as egotistical.

    • @sarahchang6215
      @sarahchang6215 7 місяців тому +1

      Paul is handsome. Had a crush on him growing up ❤ ❤

  • @jeffhodge7272
    @jeffhodge7272 Рік тому +6

    Ron Luciano. I loved him.
    The 80's was a weird time for KISS.
    I do NOT remember this show.

  • @kpec3
    @kpec3 Рік тому +14

    Obviously KISS has led very amoral and decadent lives but I watch Gene and Paul because they are clear communicators and very upbeat people.

    • @Angry_Lion
      @Angry_Lion Рік тому +4

      Live to have Fun is moral. You owe that to yourself

    • @brianshaffneraclc
      @brianshaffneraclc Рік тому +7

      People can say what they will, but they're both very focused, hard working entrepreneurs who know how to have a good time when the day's done. They appear to take good care of their families, and their kids all seem pretty normal and happy, more so than how many celebrity children turn out.

    • @Alaninbroomfield
      @Alaninbroomfield 11 місяців тому

      They don't drink or do drugs either from what I remember. I think they both stopped drinking alcohol & drugs back in the 70's.

    • @francesco0185
      @francesco0185 5 місяців тому +1

      ​@@AlaninbroomfieldFrehley says in his autobiography that Paul and Gene have always been antidrug guys. But also said that Gene had a real sex addiction.

    • @1414rebel
      @1414rebel 2 місяці тому

      They are solid guys

  • @jerms6667
    @jerms6667 Рік тому +2

    Wow didn't know that the Fox Network had a late night show like the big 3 Networks. Unfortunately it only lasted 2 seasons.

  • @Shannox110
    @Shannox110 Рік тому +2

    the video should be louder

  • @jayleppanen
    @jayleppanen Рік тому +13

    Gene looked very good during 80s / 90s. Prolly there is makeup but still... He's cool!

    • @trudymccubbin1780
      @trudymccubbin1780 Рік тому

      I met them backstage on their Animalize tour in St Louis, Missouri and Eric Carr autographed his Drumsticks in front of me

  • @cliffsanchez1451
    @cliffsanchez1451 Рік тому +2

    Was this before or after Joan had a late night show on fox?? Because i don't remember this show with yhis guy hosting being broadcast here where I live back then. But i do remember Joan having her show.

  • @michaelwilson2340
    @michaelwilson2340 Рік тому +2

    Ross Shafer? I'd forgotten about that guy. And what was Paul thinking with that hair?

  • @AlmostReady504
    @AlmostReady504 Рік тому +9

    Paul's original teeth and chin

  • @denisehood2915
    @denisehood2915 9 місяців тому +1

    I like the older interviews when Gene didn't wear shades the whole time.

  • @jeremywhitworth7299
    @jeremywhitworth7299 Рік тому

    I think I saw this when it aired

  • @janlevani8824
    @janlevani8824 2 місяці тому

    I wished they'd ask them more interesting questions.

  • @mattg1611
    @mattg1611 Рік тому +4

    WTF that’s Paul?!! He looks like completely different person in this tape

  • @karenbsunkemptbush5819
    @karenbsunkemptbush5819 Рік тому +1

    What channel was this on? I don't remember it at all. I watched Johnny, Dave then Bob Costas on NBC.

  • @teresaeckhardt8954
    @teresaeckhardt8954 Рік тому +1

    THAT WAS FUNNY...💋

  • @andrewbroughton65
    @andrewbroughton65 Рік тому +4

    Ron Jeremy said that Gene's tally of conquests easily surpassed His.

  • @wightclaudia
    @wightclaudia Рік тому +2

    Jesus fucking Christ they already had 21 albums by 88?!!!!

    • @namnefternamn5463
      @namnefternamn5463 Рік тому +1

      Well, that all depends on how you count. With the solo albums, live albums and compilation albums it was 24 by that time. But if you only count the regular studio albums it was 14. But there is no way to make it 21 in 1988, no matter how you choose to count.

    • @wonderhamskissvideos
      @wonderhamskissvideos  Рік тому +1

      It was 21.
      1 - KISS
      2 - Hotter Than Hell
      3 - Dressed To Kill
      4 - Alive!
      5 - Destroyer
      6 - Rock And Roll Over
      7 - Love Gun
      8 - Alive 2
      9 - Double Platinum
      10 - 13 - Solo Albums
      14 - Dynasty
      15 - Unmasked
      16 - The Elder
      17 - Creatures Of The Night
      18 - Lick It Up
      19 - Animalize
      20 - Asylum
      21 - Crazy Nights

    • @namnefternamn5463
      @namnefternamn5463 Рік тому

      @@wonderhamskissvideos If you are counting Double Platinum it means you´re counting compilation albums, and in that case you are missing The Originals, The originals II, Killers and possible Smashes thrashes and hits depending on when the show was aired. That makes it either 24 or 25. And if you are not counting compilation albums its only 20.

    • @wonderhamskissvideos
      @wonderhamskissvideos  Рік тому

      The Originals 1 and 2 are never listed in official KISS discographies. They're not compilations, they just repackaged 3 other albums. Killers is not in official KISS discographies either, as it was never released in the US. Smashes was not out yet when this aired.

    • @namnefternamn5463
      @namnefternamn5463 Рік тому

      @@wonderhamskissvideos Killers albums literally screaming: Am I a bootleg to you??

  • @lucylovic
    @lucylovic Рік тому +11

    Paul Stanley so handsome. So hot.

    • @trudymccubbin1780
      @trudymccubbin1780 Рік тому

      I saw them 5xs masked and unmasked plus I met them backstage on their Animalize tour in St Louis, Missouri

    • @chriskroll4166
      @chriskroll4166 Рік тому +1

      He has myoptic eyes . Makes him look exotic. 😁

    • @sarahchang6215
      @sarahchang6215 7 місяців тому +1

      Charismatic and handsome. Definitely an alpha male

  • @thesundog8833
    @thesundog8833 Рік тому +2

    That's totally the old Arsenio studio.

  • @Dozereyes
    @Dozereyes Рік тому +9

    Paul showing off his new ear

  • @alexsandell8260
    @alexsandell8260 6 місяців тому

    What the hell is this show?!? Was it in syndication? I know for sure it wasn't on where i grew up. I would have been watching

  • @fenixgalactico
    @fenixgalactico Рік тому +2

    Simmons i He's been wearing the same leather pants all the time.

  • @sethstrattan7380
    @sethstrattan7380 Рік тому +1

    What was the documentary clip they were showing?

    • @loganlewis6064
      @loganlewis6064 Рік тому +1

      The decline of western civilization part 2

    • @andrewbroughton65
      @andrewbroughton65 Рік тому +2

      It was called 'Kiss Exposed' & it hilarious

    • @jean-paullederer5367
      @jean-paullederer5367 Рік тому

      Both are correct, but decline of western civilization the metal years was a documentary that must have shared the right to that particular scene with KI$$ for their DVD Kiss Exposed!

  • @robbiepeterh
    @robbiepeterh Рік тому +17

    You know what they say about those that go on about sex all the time… they’re not getting any.

    • @kbjracewalk
      @kbjracewalk Рік тому +3

      😂Very well said.

    • @jamesjustice8711
      @jamesjustice8711 Рік тому +4

      Yeah that's usually the case but I'm sure Gene had no problem getting laid back then. He probably exaggerated a lot of his sex life though.

    • @chriskroll4166
      @chriskroll4166 Рік тому +1

      Either that or they're getting too much.

    • @aimeemetzinger6718
      @aimeemetzinger6718 Рік тому +1

      That wouldn’t have been true about Gene at all. We met them long ago.

  • @Dakota-xi6cg
    @Dakota-xi6cg 9 місяців тому +1

    Never heard of Ross Shafer.

  • @danderson9636
    @danderson9636 Рік тому +1

    16:46

  • @silviageorge7600
    @silviageorge7600 2 місяці тому

    Paul is handsome

  • @kevbev1524
    @kevbev1524 Рік тому +6

    This must have been an California only show, I don't remember any of this shit 😊

    • @stevenheal2950
      @stevenheal2950 Рік тому

      I’m from California I never heard of this show ever I don’t know where it was at

  • @Baneumann66
    @Baneumann66 Рік тому +3

    Corny. Love KISS though. Seeing them in November. 4th to the last show ever.

  • @markjamesmeli2520
    @markjamesmeli2520 Рік тому +3

    Who was this guy? Why don't I remember this show??

    • @jamesjustice8711
      @jamesjustice8711 Рік тому

      It was a show broadcasted in L.A.

    • @stressedegg
      @stressedegg Рік тому

      It was on Fox stations nationwide actually.

    • @SeahawksForeverDanViens
      @SeahawksForeverDanViens Рік тому

      @@stressedegg Shafer got his start hosting a local show in Seattle before landing the national gig. Cool to see this after all this time.

  • @jchabo82
    @jchabo82 Рік тому +5

    As much shit as Gene Simmons gets, all they asked him was sex. It's the media's fault.

  • @realKi-Lard-Mundi1889
    @realKi-Lard-Mundi1889 Рік тому

    After watching this Paul and Gene remind me of the Beatles how they get girls surrounded by them especially when Ross asked the question have you been with these and she replies know you can't even get to their rooms you think that's bad you should see your dressing room as you can see that's why I think of Paul and Gene as the Beatles for those of you who don't know the Beatles had girls chasing them down the street that's my point to this😂

  • @johnnyringo9759
    @johnnyringo9759 Рік тому +1

    I don't remember this host!!!

  • @cygnustsp
    @cygnustsp Рік тому +1

    Wtf was this, I remember the late 80s and this is totally foreign to me

  • @barbmark8232
    @barbmark8232 Рік тому +1

    Kiss is Kiss 🤷‍♀️

  • @arianprofit
    @arianprofit Рік тому +1

    Gene looked best w/o facial hair imo

  • @jeremywhitworth7299
    @jeremywhitworth7299 Рік тому

    They should take it off for the 2nd time.

  • @MusickopatH
    @MusickopatH 11 місяців тому +2

    WHO were these teenagers?
    Such a well behaving mature looking boys

  • @paulyabe
    @paulyabe Рік тому

    Was this a local show?

  • @stevenweiler1379
    @stevenweiler1379 Рік тому

    I would enjoy this sort of lifestyle people enjoying your music if its going to make you dont do it simple as that

  • @peekaboots01
    @peekaboots01 Рік тому +1

    2500... Sure sure.😏

  • @Kristine-x6d
    @Kristine-x6d Рік тому +8

    As a fan of Kiss music, not so much of Gene Simmons. I have watched many of his interviews over the years. He is very self-centered, arrogant womanizer. Shannon Tweed who stayed with him for many years finally realized a leopard never changes his apots.

    • @lc-bb6bd
      @lc-bb6bd Рік тому +7

      She married him and they are still together

  • @magicsinglez
    @magicsinglez Рік тому

    We thought we’d play it safe, and wear 8 inch high heels, and dress up like devils in black, silver, and white paint

  • @apocalypto1
    @apocalypto1 Рік тому +1

    2 business men here ..... But....Ace and Peter were the *Best*

  • @troyeveritt1972
    @troyeveritt1972 Рік тому +1

    pfft... yeah ok. I grew up listening to these guys but.... cmon man.... lmfao. Ridiculous.

  • @mjinvincibletv7252
    @mjinvincibletv7252 2 роки тому +1

    First Comment

  • @anthonygenovese9033
    @anthonygenovese9033 Рік тому +4

    terrible host

  • @Sean-me4fv
    @Sean-me4fv Рік тому +1

    I don't like this version of Gene Simmons at all.