{"id":37517,"date":"2014-02-10T15:14:23","date_gmt":"2014-02-10T22:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=37517"},"modified":"2014-02-10T15:27:21","modified_gmt":"2014-02-10T22:27:21","slug":"l-a-kiss-to-be-featured-in-amc-docu-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=37517","title":{"rendered":"L.A Kiss To Be Featured In AMC Docu-Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left; text-autospace: none;\" align=\"left\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">NEW YORK, NY \u2013 February 7, 2014 \u2013 <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">AMC today announced that it had greenlit a docu-series focused on the inaugural season of the LA KISS arena football league team. The show, which will follow dedicated players and coaches trying to turn LA\u2019s first professional football team in years into a winning franchise, will also feature owners Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, of KISS fame, along with<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"> long-time manager, Doc McGhee.<!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left; text-autospace: none;\" align=\"left\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"> Produced by Thinkfactory Media (<i>Gene Simmons Family Jewels<\/i>, <i>Hatfields &amp; McCoys<\/i>), the 10-episode (60-minute) series will premiere on AMC this summer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left; text-autospace: none;\" align=\"left\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u201cWe look forward to capturing all the trials and tribulations of launching a sports franchise in\u00a0a great sports city like Los Angeles,\u201d said Eliot Goldberg, AMC\u2019s senior vice president of unscripted programming. \u201cThese are incredibly dedicated athletes, coaches and management who want to win, and the fact that the team has rock and roll royalty in the owners box just adds another great dimension to the series.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left; text-autospace: none;\" align=\"left\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">\u201c<a target=\"_blank\" name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a>We are thrilled to partner with AMC in bringing our show to the viewing public,\u201d Paul Stanley said. \u201cAnyone who knows Gene and I knows we have never played by the rules. This opportunity to see the making of our team of rebels, the LA KISS, from behind the scenes will once again show everyone that we play to win.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Executive producers of the as-yet-untitled show are Adam Freeman, Adam Reed and Leslie Greif. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\">Goldberg, Marco Bresaz and Andrea Beckerman will oversee the series for AMC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK, NY \u2013 February 7, 2014 \u2013 AMC today announced that it had greenlit a docu-series focused on the inaugural season of the LA KISS arena football league team. 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