Kiss rocker Simmons facing defamation lawsuit

A woman who claims to be a former girlfriend of Kiss rocker Gene Simmons can proceed with a defamation lawsuit in which she says he made her sound like a “sex-addicted nymphomaniac” during a TV show, a judge in the US has ruled.

Kiss rocker Simmons facing defamation lawsuit

A woman who claims to be a former girlfriend of Kiss rocker Gene Simmons can proceed with a defamation lawsuit in which she says he made her sound like a “sex-addicted nymphomaniac” during a TV show, a judge in the US has ruled.

New York State Supreme Court Justice Rosalyn Richter denied Simmons’s motion to dismiss two of three claims by Georgeann Walsh Ward, 53, who says in court papers made public today that the rocker slandered her during a “rockumentary” about Kiss.

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