Kurt Loder

Kurt Loder

Known for
Acting
Born
May 5, 1945 (age 81)
Birthplace
Ocean City, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Kurt Loder is an American entertainment critic, author, columnist, and television personality. He served in the 1980s as editor at Rolling Stone, during a tenure that Reason later called "legendary".

Known For

Filmography

2025
The Electric State poster

The Electric State

Movie · as Kurt Loder

2021
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage poster

Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2021
TINA poster

TINA

Movie · as Self

2020
John Lennon: His Life, Legacy, Last Days poster

John Lennon: His Life, Legacy, Last Days

Movie · as Self

2020
Beastie Boys Story poster

Beastie Boys Story

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2017
Sidewalk Traffic poster

Sidewalk Traffic

Movie · as Moderator

2017
The Nineties poster

The Nineties

TV · 7 eps

2015
Soaked in Bleach poster

Soaked in Bleach

Movie · as Himself

2015
Let's Dance: Bowie Down Under poster

Let's Dance: Bowie Down Under

Movie · as Self

2015
Rammstein in Amerika poster

Rammstein in Amerika

Movie · as Self

2012
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ poster

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

Movie · as Self

2011
Portlandia poster

Portlandia

TV · as Kurt Loder · 1 ep

2010
Get Him to the Greek poster

Get Him to the Greek

Movie · as Kurt Loder

2009
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB poster

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

Movie · as Self

2009
Joy Behar: Say Anything! poster

Joy Behar: Say Anything!

TV · 1 ep

2007
You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson poster

You're Gonna Miss Me: A Film About Roky Erickson

Movie · as Self

2007
The Sarah Silverman Program poster

The Sarah Silverman Program

TV · as Kurt Loder · 1 ep

2005
Last Days poster

Last Days

Movie · as TV Voiceover (voice)

2003
Pauly Shore Is Dead poster

Pauly Shore Is Dead

Movie · as Kurt Loder

2003
American Splendor poster

American Splendor

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2001
Sugar & Spice poster

Sugar & Spice

Movie · as Self

2001
VH1 News Special: Grunge poster

VH1 News Special: Grunge

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2000
Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 poster

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2

Movie · as Kurt Loder

2000
Girlfriends poster

Girlfriends

TV · as Kurt Loder · 1 ep

1999
Pups poster

Pups

Movie · as Kurt Loder

1999
The Suburbans poster

The Suburbans

Movie · as Self

1999
Entropy poster

Entropy

Movie · as Kurt Loder

1998
Belly poster

Belly

Movie · as Kurt Loder

1998
Dead Man on Campus poster

Dead Man on Campus

Movie · as Self

1998
TRL poster

TRL

TV · 480 eps

1997
Beavis and Butt-Head Do Thanksgiving poster

Beavis and Butt-Head Do Thanksgiving

Movie · as Self

1997
Austin Powers' Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club poster

Austin Powers' Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swingers Club

Movie · as The Swingers Club / The Explainer

1996
A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita' poster

A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'

Movie · as Self - Host

1996
Tibetan Freedom Concert poster

Tibetan Freedom Concert

Movie · as Self

1996
Kenan & Kel poster

Kenan & Kel

TV · as Kurt Loder · 1 ep

1995
New Religions: The Cult Question poster

New Religions: The Cult Question

Movie · as Himself (Host)

1994
Straight Dope poster

Straight Dope

Movie · as Himself (Host)

1994
Airheads poster

Airheads

Movie · as Himself

1994
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! poster

Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!

Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1994
Duckman poster

Duckman

TV · as Kurt Loder (voice) · 1 ep

1993
Who's the Man? poster

Who's the Man?

Movie · as Hitman

1992
Rolling Stone 25: The MTV Special

Rolling Stone 25: The MTV Special

Movie · as Host

1990
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane poster

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane

Movie · as MTV VJ

1989
The Simpsons poster

The Simpsons

TV · as Kurt Loder (voice) · 1 ep

1984
MTV Video Music Awards poster

MTV Video Music Awards

TV · as Self - Preshow Host · 17 eps

1975
Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live

TV · as Self (uncredited), Self (voice) · 1 ep