Joel Hodgson

Joel Gordon Hodgson (born February 20, 1960) is an American writer, comedian and television actor. He is best known for creating Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K) and starring in it as the character Joel Robinson. In 2007 MST3K was listed as "one of the top 100 television shows of all time" by Time.com. Hodgson is currently "movie riffing" with fellow cast members of MST3K under the name Cinematic Titanic, performing live and producing content for DVDs and direct download.

Title: Joel Hodgson
Popularity: 11.362
Known For: Creator
Birthday: 1960-02-20
Place of Birth: Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Homepage: http://joelhodgson.com/
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Joel Hodgson Movies

2009
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Blood of the Vampires

Cinematic Titanic: Blood of the Vampires

4.5 2009 HD

The Escodero family is cursed!The mother, whom the Escodero children assumed to be dead, is actually an undead vampire who lurks in a secret...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2012
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Rattlers

Cinematic Titanic: Rattlers

1 2012 HD

Something is very wrong in the Southwestern desert! It starts when rogue rattlesnakes attack two young boys, and it goes downhill from there. The...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: J. Elvis Weinstein

2010
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: The Alien Factor

Cinematic Titanic: The Alien Factor

6.7 2010 HD

Warning: Baltimore is no longer safe. Meet Leemoid, Zagatile and Interbyce. They're the three aliens whose spaceship has crashed in a small town...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

1995
Movies

The TV Wheel

The TV Wheel

5.8 1995 HD

A demo/presentation/pilot for a sketch comedy show. A single stationary camera was mounted inside the center of a large rotating platform. As the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks

Cinematic Titanic: Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks

7 2008 HD

Things get a bit randy in this version of Mary Shelley's immortal classic about... immortality. Just as our resident mad scientist is about to bring...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

1995
Movies

Poopie!

Poopie!

8 1995 HD

A selection of bloopers from cult TV favorite "Mystery Science Theater 3000", taken from seasons 2 through 6.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians

Cinematic Titanic: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians

8.3 2008 HD

The children of Mars are in a funk, and nothing on the red planet seems to be able to cheer them up. Martian King Kimar comes up with the only...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

2006
Movies

American Scary

American Scary

7.6 2006 HD

A fond remembrance of and tribute to the uniquely American institution of the horror movie host.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Forrest J. Ackerman

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Doomsday Machine

Cinematic Titanic: Doomsday Machine

6.7 2008 HD

American spies discover the Chinese have built a weapon capable of destroying planet Earth, a "doomsday machine" if you will, and that they plan to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

1987
Movies

Jerry Seinfeld: Stand-Up Confidential

Jerry Seinfeld: Stand-Up Confidential

6.2 1987 HD

Stand-Up Confidential is a 1987 stand-up comedy special and the first starring Jerry Seinfeld with some skit inserts which were co-written by Joel...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jerry Seinfeld

2018
Movies

We Brought Back MST3K

We Brought Back MST3K

10 2018 HD

This feature length documentary provides fans with an insider’s look at the creation of Season 11 and its triumphant debut on Netflix....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jonah Ray

2014
Movies

The Frank

The Frank

1 2014 HD

THE FRANK is a light-hearted music video featuring many of the original cast and crew of Mystery Science Theater 3000, with a special appearance by...

Genre: Music

Cast: Frank Conniff

2016
Movies

RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion

RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion

9 2016 HD

Mike, Kevin and Bill were joined on stage by their MST3K colleagues at the State Theatre in Minneapolis to bring it back to their roots in an MST3K...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael J. Nelson

2013
Movies

Return to Eden Prairie: 25 Years of Mystery Science Theater 3000

Return to Eden Prairie: 25 Years of Mystery Science Theater 3000

1 2013 HD

The untold history of television's most unique series, Mystery Science Theater 3000, from its UHF origins to its eventual cancellation from the SCIFI...

Genre:

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

1997
Movies

Statical Planets

Statical Planets

1 1997 HD

A 15 minute short that teases a strange (and difficult to describe) feature that was never made. The story involves the Frank army and a caveman...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

1970
Movies

Stalking Emo

Stalking Emo

1 1970 HD

Two young filmmakers travel the country following comedy legend Emo Philips to literally multiple shows, interviewing his fans to discover the true...

Genre:

Cast: David Pasquesi

1998
Movies

Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 1

Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 1

1 1998 HD

Shorts, Volume 1 is a compilation release featuring seven popular shorts from Mystery Science Theater 3000. It was originally released on VHS by...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

1999
Movies

Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 2

Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 2

1 1999 HD

Shorts, Volume 2 is a compilation release featuring six popular shorts from Mystery Science Theater 3000, including Catching Trouble (Episode #315),...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael J. Nelson

2000
Movies

Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3

Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3

1 2000 HD

Shorts, Volume 3 is a compilation release from Rhino Entertainment featuring seven popular shorts from Mystery Science Theater 3000. It was...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

1983
Movies

8th Annual Young Comedians' Show

8th Annual Young Comedians' Show

1 1983 HD

John Candy presents the 1983 Young Comedians Show.

Genre:

Cast: John Candy

2007
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull

Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull

7 2007 HD

In the far-off land of Kalid, President Amir lies on his deathbed. If this revered head-of-state dies, the brutal dictatorship that he has so...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: The Wasp Woman

Cinematic Titanic: The Wasp Woman

8 2008 HD

Cinematic Titanic is the new "show" from the original MST3K cast.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Legacy of Blood

Cinematic Titanic: Legacy of Blood

1 2008 HD

The Dean family patriarch has died and left a fortune to his children and servants. The occasion soon turns grim when they discover they must all...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2009
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: East Meets Watts

Cinematic Titanic: East Meets Watts

1 2009 HD

Kung Fu hits the streets! Young Larry Chin arrives from China looking for his long-lost brother and stumbles into some shady characters that'd just...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2010
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Danger on Tiki Island

Cinematic Titanic: Danger on Tiki Island

8 2010 HD

An atomic bomb test in the South Pacific creates an isolated world of terror. Strange things are happening on this remote island in the Pacific,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2011
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: War of the Insects

Cinematic Titanic: War of the Insects

1 2011 HD

The bugs shall inherit the earth! Or so says Annabelle, the hottest, the sexiest, and by far the craziest psycho blonde chick to hit Japan since...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2016
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: The Astral Factor

Cinematic Titanic: The Astral Factor

1 2016 HD

Made for television in 1978, The Astral Factor features a convicted murder who learns to use the power of his mind to move objects and make himself...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

1970
Movies

This Is MST 3K

This Is MST 3K

1 1970 HD

A documentary about the cult television favorite Mystery Science Theater 3000.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Paul Chaplin

1997
Movies

Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves

Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves

5.42 1997 HD

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Rick Moranis

1995
Movies

The TV Wheel

The TV Wheel

5.8 1995 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

2010
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: The Alien Factor

Cinematic Titanic: The Alien Factor

6.7 2010 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks

Cinematic Titanic: Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks

7 2008 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians

Cinematic Titanic: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians

8.3 2008 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

1997
Movies

Statical Planets

Statical Planets

1 1997 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

1997
Movies

Statical Planets

Statical Planets

1 1997 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

1996
Movies

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie

6.653 1996 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael J. Nelson

1996
Movies

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie

6.653 1996 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael J. Nelson

2016
Movies

RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion

RiffTrax Live: MST3K Reunion

9 2016 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael J. Nelson

2000
Movies

Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3

Mystery Science Theater 3000: Shorts, Volume 3

1 2000 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2007
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull

Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull

7 2007 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2007
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull

Cinematic Titanic: The Oozing Skull

7 2007 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Doomsday Machine

Cinematic Titanic: Doomsday Machine

6.7 2008 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Doomsday Machine

Cinematic Titanic: Doomsday Machine

6.7 2008 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: The Wasp Woman

Cinematic Titanic: The Wasp Woman

8 2008 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: The Wasp Woman

Cinematic Titanic: The Wasp Woman

8 2008 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Legacy of Blood

Cinematic Titanic: Legacy of Blood

1 2008 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Legacy of Blood

Cinematic Titanic: Legacy of Blood

1 2008 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians

Cinematic Titanic: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians

8.3 2008 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

2008
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks

Cinematic Titanic: Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks

7 2008 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2009
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Blood of the Vampires

Cinematic Titanic: Blood of the Vampires

4.5 2009 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2009
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Blood of the Vampires

Cinematic Titanic: Blood of the Vampires

4.5 2009 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2009
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: East Meets Watts

Cinematic Titanic: East Meets Watts

1 2009 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2010
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: The Alien Factor

Cinematic Titanic: The Alien Factor

6.7 2010 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2010
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Danger on Tiki Island

Cinematic Titanic: Danger on Tiki Island

8 2010 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2011
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: War of the Insects

Cinematic Titanic: War of the Insects

1 2011 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2012
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Rattlers

Cinematic Titanic: Rattlers

1 2012 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: J. Elvis Weinstein

2009
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: East Meets Watts

Cinematic Titanic: East Meets Watts

1 2009 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2010
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Danger on Tiki Island

Cinematic Titanic: Danger on Tiki Island

8 2010 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2011
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: War of the Insects

Cinematic Titanic: War of the Insects

1 2011 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2012
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: Rattlers

Cinematic Titanic: Rattlers

1 2012 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: J. Elvis Weinstein

2016
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: The Astral Factor

Cinematic Titanic: The Astral Factor

1 2016 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

2016
Movies

Cinematic Titanic: The Astral Factor

Cinematic Titanic: The Astral Factor

1 2016 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

1995
Movies

The TV Wheel

The TV Wheel

5.8 1995 HD

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

1999
S10 E13

Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000

7.696 1999 HD

A stranded spaceship pilot captured by mad scientists survives a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them with his funny robot pals.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael J. Nelson

2008
S10 E6

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

7.8 2008 HD

A cartoon superhero interacts with live guests via his television set in this parody talk show based on 1960s Hanna-Barbera cartoon character Space...

Genre: Animation

Cast: George Lowe

2013
S1 E13

Cinematic Titanic

Cinematic Titanic

1 2013 HD

Cinematic Titanic is a project by Mystery Science Theater 3000 creator and original host, Joel Hodgson. The project involves "riffing" B-movies, in a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

2000
S1 E18

Freaks and Geeks

Freaks and Geeks

8.149 2000 HD

High school mathlete Lindsay Weir rebels and begins hanging out with a crowd of burnouts (the "freaks"), while her brother Sam Weir navigates a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Francis Daley

1993
S12 E68

Late Night with David Letterman

Late Night with David Letterman

5.854 1993 HD

Late Night with David Letterman is a nightly hour-long comedy talk show on NBC that was created and hosted by David Letterman. It premiered in 1982...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: David Letterman

2024
S49 E20

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

6.924 2024 HD

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael Che

2015
S1 E8

Other Space

Other Space

6.9 2015 HD

Meet the team of the UMP cruiser, a barely-functional starship led by an aggressively cheerful Captain with a with a barely-competent crew, including...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Trace Beaulieu

2019
S11 E12

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

7.197 2019 HD

Jerry takes his comedy pals out for coffee in a selection of his classic automobiles. Larry David sums it up best when he says, 'You've finally made...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jerry Seinfeld

2020
S1 E8

Prop Culture

Prop Culture

7.6 2020 HD

Film historian and prop collector Dan Lanigan reunites iconic Disney movie props with the filmmakers, actors, and crew who created and used them in...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Dan Lanigan

2018
S2 E6

Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000

7.8 2018 HD

The cult hit returns! Captured by mad scientists, new host Jonah survives a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them with his funny robot pals.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Felicia Day

2018
S2 E6

Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000

7.8 2018 HD

The cult hit returns! Captured by mad scientists, new host Jonah survives a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them with his funny robot pals.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Felicia Day

2018
S2 E6

Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000

7.8 2018 HD

The cult hit returns! Captured by mad scientists, new host Jonah survives a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them with his funny robot pals.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Felicia Day

2022
S1 E13

Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000

8 2022 HD

The cult hit is back AGAIN! Captured by mad scientists, returning host Jonah and new host Emily survive a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jonah Ray

2009
S1 E11

Water And Power

Water And Power

5 2009 HD

It's a tough gig working for the Water Department, and it's also a tough gig working in Power. Dan Harmon and Ryan Ridley show you why.

Genre:

Cast:

2022
S17 E13

Cinema Insomnia

Cinema Insomnia

1 2022 HD

Cinema Insomnia is a nationally syndicated American television series presented by horror host Mr. Lobo.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mister Lobo

2019
S5 E28

Steven Universe

Steven Universe

8.4 2019 HD

A young boy takes his mother's place in a group of gemstone-based beings, and must learn to control his powers.

Genre: Animation

Cast: Zach Callison

2019
S5 E28

Steven Universe

Steven Universe

8.4 2019 HD

A young boy takes his mother's place in a group of gemstone-based beings, and must learn to control his powers.

Genre: Animation

Cast: Zach Callison

2019
S5 E28

Steven Universe

Steven Universe

8.4 2019 HD

A young boy takes his mother's place in a group of gemstone-based beings, and must learn to control his powers.

Genre: Animation

Cast: Zach Callison

2022
S1 E13

Mystery Science Theater 3000

Mystery Science Theater 3000

8 2022 HD

The cult hit is back AGAIN! Captured by mad scientists, returning host Jonah and new host Emily survive a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jonah Ray

2019
S5 E16

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

7.969 2019 HD

The story of a wealthy family that lost everything, and the one son who had no choice but to keep them all together.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jason Bateman

2024
S22 E125

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

5.561 2024 HD

Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.

Genre: Talk

Cast: Jimmy Kimmel

1999
S10 E13

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

7.696 1999 HD

A stranded spaceship pilot captured by mad scientists survives a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them with his funny robot pals.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael J. Nelson

1999
S10 E13

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

7.696 1999 HD

A stranded spaceship pilot captured by mad scientists survives a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them with his funny robot pals.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael J. Nelson

2008
S10 E6

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

7.8 2008 HD

A cartoon superhero interacts with live guests via his television set in this parody talk show based on 1960s Hanna-Barbera cartoon character Space...

Genre: Animation

Cast: George Lowe

2001
S1 E6

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

9 2001 HD

You Don't Know Jack was a short-lived game show based on the bestselling computer game series of the same name that aired on ABC in the summer of...

Genre:

Cast: Paul Reubens

2013
S1 E13

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

1 2013 HD

Cinematic Titanic is a project by Mystery Science Theater 3000 creator and original host, Joel Hodgson. The project involves "riffing" B-movies, in a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joel Hodgson

2018
S2 E6

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

7.8 2018 HD

The cult hit returns! Captured by mad scientists, new host Jonah survives a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them with his funny robot pals.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Felicia Day

2018
S2 E6

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

7.8 2018 HD

The cult hit returns! Captured by mad scientists, new host Jonah survives a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them with his funny robot pals.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Felicia Day

2022
S1 E13

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

8 2022 HD

The cult hit is back AGAIN! Captured by mad scientists, returning host Jonah and new host Emily survive a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jonah Ray

1999
S10 E13

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

7.696 1999 HD

A stranded spaceship pilot captured by mad scientists survives a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them with his funny robot pals.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Michael J. Nelson

2018
S2 E6

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

7.8 2018 HD

The cult hit returns! Captured by mad scientists, new host Jonah survives a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them with his funny robot pals.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Felicia Day

2022
S1 E13

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

8 2022 HD

The cult hit is back AGAIN! Captured by mad scientists, returning host Jonah and new host Emily survive a blitz of cheesy B movies by riffing on them...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jonah Ray