At the 48th annual Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday, Dec. 7, KISS was recognized alongside Sylvester Stallone, Gloria Gaynor, George Strait and Michael Crawford. In interviews with PEOPLE on the red carpet, KISS founders Paul Stanley and Peter Criss open up about carrying on Frehley's legacy.

While Jimmy Kimmel noted his contract extension with Disney during Monday night’s broadcast of “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” he also jabbed at President Donald Trump for the job he did as host of Sunday’s Kennedy Center Honors.

The honorees at Sunday’s Kennedy Center Honors are Rocky star and filmmaker Sylvester Stallone; disco-era singer Gloria Gaynor; the rock band Kiss; Michael Crawford, the British star of Phantom of the Opera; and country crooner and songwriter George Strait.

The Kennedy Center Honors, held Dec. 7 in Washington, D.C. will air on CBS and stream on Paramount+ on Dec. 23. Other honorees include George Strait, Gloria Gaynor, Michael Crawford and Sylvester Stallone. Trump is first sitting president to host the event.

The extension comes after Jimmy Kimmel Live was temporarily pulled from ABC's lineup in September, over comments the 58-year-old host made about the killing of conservative pundit