Friday 14th December 2012 by Gigwise | Photos by WENN.com

Gene Simmons and Linkin Park: gay confessions from straight stars

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Gene Simmons made a surprising gay confession to Chester Bennington of Linkin Park after the pair met at a US event. "He grabs me by the shoulders, and he says, 'you are a powerful and talented young man.' He's staring at me in my eyes and says, 'if we were in prison, I would make love to you.' I was like, 'oh," said Bennington to US radio station KROQ.

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Gene Simmons is usually known for his love of ladies - but we were shocked when we learned he had propositioned Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington after the pair met at a US event.

The US nu-metal survivors have spoken of meeting the famously heterosexual star, who revealed that under certain circumstances, he would happily have sex with frontman Chester Bennington.

"So the first time I met Gene Simmons, I was like 'whoa, that’s Gene Simmons. He’s like right here,'" says Bennington in an interview with US radio station KROQ. "So I went over and introduced myself.

"He grabs me by the shoulders, and he says, 'you are a powerful and talented young man.' He's staring at me in my eyes and says, 'if we were in prison, I would make love to you.' I was like, 'oh.'

Bandmate Mike Shinoda confirmed he tale, adding: "Shannon was in the background like, 'He would. He will make love to you'," speaking of Shannon Tweet, Simmon's longtime partner.

With our jaws half open at this confession, check out more straight stars who have made gay confessions - whether they meant them or not...

Gene Simmons and Linkin Park: gay confessions from straight stars

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