John Titor: The Time Traveler That Broke The Internet

What if someone showed up online claiming to be from the year 2036...and actually knew things they shouldn't?In this episode of Truly Unreal, host James Lee Hernandez drops writer and performer Madeline Walter into the story of John Titor, who appeared on a fringe time travel forum in 2000, predicted the end of human civilization, and then disappeared into the ether forever.Through our choose-your-own-adventure format, Madeline steps into the role of an amateur detective named Razimus, who gets pulled into one of the earliest and most elaborate mysteries the internet ever produced. What follows is a 12-year rabbit hole, complete with a 1987 Chevy Suburban, a 55-pound IBM computer from 1975, and a Florida entertainment lawyer who says he's "just doing the work he was hired to do." Razimus claims he solved the case for good...but did he?Follow us!Truly UnrealJames Lee HernandezMadeline Walter