Art Bell
American broadcaster and author

Born
June 17th, 1945
79 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the world of radio broadcasting, particularly associated with the late-night talk show format. Created and hosted 'Coast to Coast AM', a program exploring topics related to the paranormal, conspiracy theories, and unconventional science. The show gained a dedicated audience and became a significant platform for discussions on various intriguing subjects. Bell authored several books that delve into similar themes and served as a significant voice in alternative media.
Created and hosted 'Coast to Coast AM'
Authored several books on the paranormal
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