As the bassist and vocalist of Utopia who brought their hit "Set Me Free" to the top 40 in the United States, Kasim Sulton has worn many hats in the music industry. From leading Todd Rundgren's band to scoring a Canadian top 40 hit as a solo artist, this article chronicles the multi-talented musician's work across movies and TV shows.
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Films
1. Gendernauts: A Journey Through Shifting Identities
Through intimate conversations with seven female-to-male transgender individuals, Monika Treut's "Gendernauts" offers an unflinching look at a complex and often challenging aspect of identity. Set in San Francisco, this insightful documentary explores the lived experiences of people whose sense of self doesn't align with their physical appearance, examining a vital but often overlooked part of the transgender community.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 1999-06-12
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["DE", "US"]
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Status: Released
2. Meat Loaf: Three Bats Live
London (Ontario), Kanada on 18 March 2007
"Meat Loaf: Three Bats Live" captures the rock singer's performance on March 18, 2007, in London, Ontario, during his Seize the Night tour. The music DVD features songs from the Bat Out of Hell trilogy, giving fans a chance to experience the trilogy live.
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IMDb Rating: 8.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Release Date: 2007-10-15
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Runtime: 145.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
3. Meat Loaf: Live with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Experience the electrifying energy of Meat Loaf's performance with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. This unforgettable concert, recorded live in Melbourne, Australia on February 20 & 22, 2004, is a testament to the power of music, merging classic orchestral harmonies with the raw intensity of rock. Immerse yourself in the symphony as you witness Meat Loaf at the peak of his musical journey.
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IMDb Rating: 8.6
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Release Date: 2004-10-18
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Runtime: 145.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
4. Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
A History of Meat Loaf
Embark on the life story and career of the iconic American rock artist Meat Loaf through this enthralling documentary. Track his path from a tumultuous childhood enduring domestic abuse, leading up to a period of ten years of record company declines, finally resulting in worldwide acclaim. Witness the thrilling peaks and valleys of his turbulent career, concluded by a stunning resurgence. Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell presents an exceptional opportunity to delve into the existence of an original trailblazer in the music scene.
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IMDb Rating: 7.6
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TMDb Rating: 9.0
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Release Date: 2015-01-09
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Runtime: 60.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
5. Todd Rundgren's Utopia - Live At The Chicago Theatre
Experience the magical return of Todd Rundgren's Utopia with their exceptional live show at the historic Chicago Theatre. Recorded in 2018, this concert brings together the iconic band's original members for a spectacular event that showcases their unique blend of prog rock and pop. Join Todd Rundgren, Kasim Sultan, Willie Wilcox, and Gil Assayas as they perform a selection of timeless Utopia favorites, promising an unforgettable musical journey for fans and newcomers alike.
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TMDb Rating: 8.7
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Release Date: 2018-05-22
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Runtime: 130.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
6. Todd Rundgren's Utopia - WDR Studio-L Köln 08.01.1977
Experience the energy of a bygone era with "Todd Rundgren's Utopia - WDR Studio-L Köln 08.01.1977". This one-of-a-kind concert features the legendary band performing in the heart of Germany, bringing their unique blend of rock and soul to an eager audience. With a dynamic setlist and an outstanding lineup of musicians, this performance promises an unforgettable audio-visual experience that is sure to captivate viewers and leave them yearning for more.
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TMDb Rating: 7.5
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Release Date: 1977-01-08
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
7. Todd Rundgren An Evening With Todd Rundgren Live At The Ridgefield
Delve into the world of legendary artist Todd Rundgren as he performs an unforgettable live show at The Ridgefield Playhouse. Featuring beloved hits like "Hello It's Me" and "Bang On The Drum", as well as long-lost fan favorites, this concert captures the essence of Todd's remarkable career. Joining him on stage is an all-star lineup, including Kasim Sulton, Prairie Prince, Jesse Gress, John Ferenzik, and Chris Andersen. Don't miss your chance to be part of this musical experience.
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TMDb Rating: 8.5
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Release Date: 2016-09-01
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
8. Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise
If you think you know him, think again.
Join Meat Loaf as he transforms his intense live performances into a global event, taking fans on a musical journey they'll never forget. Between the soaring vocals and electrifying hits, you'll uncover unexpected sides of the legendary rocker and his inner struggles.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 7.5
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Metacritic Rating: 58.0
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Release Date: 2007-01-01
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
9. Utopia: Live in Boston 1982
Transport back to 1982 with Utopia: Live in Boston 1982, featuring an unforgettable performance by experimental rockers Todd Rundgren, Kasim Sulton, Roger Powell, and Willie Wilcox. Experience their unique fusion of progressive rock, electronica, and new wave as they perform over 23 classic hits, capturing the essence of the 1970s and '80s music scene. Complementing the performance, the documentary includes deep interviews with each band member, providing a rare glimpse into their creative minds.
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 2004-01-01
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
10. Blue Öyster Cult - 40th Anniversary - Agents Of Fortune - Live 2016
To celebrate their 40th anniversary, Blue Öyster Cult brought their iconic album "Agents of Fortune" to life in its entirety during a special concert at Red Studios in Hollywood. The performance, captured for DirectTV's Audience Music Network, features the band's original lineup, including Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser, Eric Bloom, and their longtime rhythm section. The event also featured a surprise appearance by founding member Albert Bouchard, adding an extra touch of authenticity for fans.
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 2020-03-06
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Runtime: 36.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
11. Todd Rundgren Todd
Experience the magic of Todd Rundgren Todd's first-ever live performance of the album in its entirety, captured during a sold-out six-date tour at Philadelphia's Keswick Theater. Joining Todd on stage is an all-star lineup including members from Utopia, The Cars, and The Tubes, as well as a full choir. This historic concert will be released as both a live DVD and a live audio CD, allowing fans to relive the unforgettable night.
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2010-09-13
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
12. Utopia Live in Columbus, Ohio 1980
Experience the magic of a Utopia live performance in 1980s Columbus, Ohio, with this captivating DVD. Founded by Todd Rundgren, the band showcases their prog-rock roots, seamlessly transitioning into mainstream rock. Witness the band in full force as they perform hits like "Hello It's Me" and "Love in Action, " captured on stage before a passionate audience. Time travel with Utopia in this unforgettable concert.
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2003-08-19
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
13. Blue Öyster Cult - Live At Rock Of Ages Festival 2016
Blue Öyster Cult brings their signature rock sound to the stage at the Rock of Ages Festival in this live performance captured for the 2020 holiday season. The German band delivers their classic hits and enduring rock anthems to a cheering crowd, creating a memorable concert experience for fans of the band's distinctive hard rock style.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 2020-12-04
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Original Language: de
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Status: Released
14. Joan Jett and The Blackhearts: Real Wild Child - Video Anthology
This comprehensive collection captures Joan Jett's legendary career as the frontwoman of The Blackhearts, spanning over three decades of music. The career-spanning anthology features more than 35 videos, including both concert footage and classic performances. Fans can look forward to no-holds-barred commentary from Jett and her longtime manager/ partner Kenny Laguna, along with rare and previously unreleased bonus material.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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Release Date: 2003-11-11
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Runtime: 144.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
15. Utopia: Redux '92: Live in Japan
Join the legendary 1970s progressive-rock band Utopia for their iconic 1992 reunion concert in Tokyo. Founded by Todd Rundgren, the group performs 11 smash hits like "Fix Your Gaze, " "Love in Action, " and "Caravan. " Witness the powerful connection between Rundgren, bass player Kasim Sultan, drummer Willie Wilcox, and keyboardist Roger Powell as they ignite the stage.
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Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
16. Todd Rundgren: The Individualist Live
Experience the magic of Todd Rundgren's live concert, "The Individualist Live, " as he takes the stage with his talented band members at Penn's Peak in Jim Thorpe, PA. Join the legendary singer-songwriter for an incredible and captivating journey through his impressive career of hit songs, all in a stunning 2-hour performance. Get ready to witness the undeniable charm and energy of Todd Rundgren and his band, as they mesmerize the audience with an unforgettable show.
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Release Date: 2023-02-03
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Runtime: 132.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
17. Yellow Matter Custard: One More Night in New York City
Join drummer Mike Portnoy's Beatles tribute band Yellow Matter Custard for their triumphant return to B. B. King's in New York City. These live recordings capture the magic of three unforgettable shows, bringing together this beloved band for the first time in eight years. Relive the perfect night that became an encore performance.
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Release Date: 2011-02-28
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Runtime: 197.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show, a legendary American daytime television talk show, first graced our screens in 1961. Over the course of 21 seasons, it amassed an impressive 595 episodes. Hosted by the charismatic Mike Douglas, this engaging series moved from local broadcasts in Cleveland to nationwide syndication in 1963. For almost two decades, The Mike Douglas Show made headlines, covering a wide range of topics and featuring an array of illustrious guests. Originating from studios of TV stations in Cleveland and Philadelphia, the series is a testament to the power of captivating storytelling and insightful discussions. It remains a staple of both nostalgia and modern television history.
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Original Name: The Mike Douglas Show
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TMDb Rating: 4.833
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1961-12-11
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Last Air Date: 1981-11-30
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Number of Seasons: 21
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Number of Episodes: 595
2. Behind the Music
Step behind the stage and into the lives of your favorite pop stars in Behind the Music. This gripping documentary series delves into the personal journeys of the music industry's legends and trailblazers, revealing their struggles, triumphs, and secrets. Join us on this raw and revealing journey as we uncover the true stories behind the music.
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Original Name: Behind the Music
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Documentary
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First Air Date: 1997-08-17
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Last Air Date: 2014-07-16
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 230
3. Classic Albums
Delve into the iconic world of pop and rock music with "Classic Albums, " an intriguing documentary series that celebrates the best and most influential albums in music history. With a ten-season run, this well-received show explores the impact, innovation, and stories behind the groundbreaking albums of renowned bands and musicians. Discover the magic and power of the genre through illuminating interviews and in-depth narratives in this must-watch docu-series from Great Britain.
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Original Name: Classic Albums
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TMDb Rating: 8.25
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Documentary
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First Air Date: 1997-04-14
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Last Air Date: 2021-10-08
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Number of Seasons: 10
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Number of Episodes: 52
