What Happened to Mike Marcum?

Jaime Dominguez
5 min readNov 17, 2023

Mike Marcum was a man that Art Bell

spoke with on the Coast 2 Coast AM

show back in 1995–1996. Art Bell never

interviewed him again for some reason

and no one has seen or heard from him since.

Marcum had claimed he had created a time machine.

Was it possible a compartment of the government already knows how to time

travel and wants to keep it a secret?

Did they have him put to death for

attempting to find a way to time travel?

Did Marcum learn how to travel through

time and perish in the process?

Maybe he mastered time travel and

traveled to a different era, leaving no way to return to the present.

No one really knows for sure at this point.

Mike Marcum started constructing a Jacobs Ladder in 1995. He was attempting to reduce the air resistance between the two poles by means of a modified CD laser. This would end up becoming a continuous arc. In his other

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Jaime Dominguez

I am the author of The Extraordinary World under my penname Johnny Bancroft. I currently live in Colorado Springs and was raised in Germany and Artesia, NM.