| | Mark Deibert Just a thought, what with the American Idol judges' chairs standing empty, I wonder how Gene Simmons, yes, that Gene Simmons, the demon kabuki face of KISS, would be as an American Idol judge. Why not? First off he's older and has a ton of experience at becoming successful and staying successful, for, oh, I don't know, 40 years! Plus, he has done some production and is very astute in the business, particularly entertainment business, world. He's exactly what Idol needs, someone who can draw attention but is not a tantrum-throwing brat. Plus there's a lot of current generation kids who ... | The Honorable Gene Simmons With American Idol looking to fill the judges' chairs, I dare to nominate Gene Simmons as leader of the judges panel. | | |