Killer Thriller Docu: Skylar Neese murdered by her best friends
Legally Brunette
iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 28 March 2026
⏱️ 46 minutes
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It's a story of three best friends who seemed inseparable until one of them goes missing and later is found murdered. In this episode, we dive into a documentary that slowly unravels the truth behind a friendship that wasn’t what it appeared to be, who murdered Skylar Neese and a shocking confession that blew up the whole investigation. Director Clair Titley, reflects on the power of seeing it all through a teenage lens, while we explore the chilling moments that will forever stick with us.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed human. |
| 0:17.0 | Hi, guys. |
| 0:18.2 | This is the Killer Thriller Docu Edition. I am your host, Jen Fessler, and as a matter of fact, this is the Killer Thriller Ducu Edition. |
| 0:21.4 | I am your host, Jen Fessler, and as a matter of fact, this is my first episode, |
| 0:26.6 | and we are going in depth and behind the scenes of the most watched and most binge true crime documentaries and docu series. |
| 0:34.6 | We are beginning with a big one. |
| 0:36.5 | This is the new Hulu documentary Friends |
| 0:39.1 | Like These, the Skyler-Neice murder. 16-year-old Skylar niece vanished from her West Virginia home on July 6th, |
| 0:46.2 | 2012. Her family and community are thrown into turmoil. As the search for answers intensifies, |
| 0:52.7 | police then turn their attention towards Skyler's best friends, Sheila and Rachel, uncovering secrets, betrayal, and identity. |
| 1:01.4 | And I will tell you all, we're talking about murder and we're talking about 16-year-old, actually 15 and 16, and we're talking about something that happened in 2012. |
| 1:13.6 | It's fascinating. |
| 1:15.1 | And today I have the absolute pleasure of talking with the director of this documentary, Claire Titley. |
| 1:20.6 | So let's jump right in. |
| 1:22.2 | Hi, Claire. |
| 1:23.6 | Hi, Jennifer. |
| 1:24.3 | Lovely to meet you. |
| 1:25.6 | So nice to meet you. |
| 1:26.6 | Thank you so much for coming on. |
| 1:28.3 | So I have to just ask you this right off the bat. Like, are you okay? Are you okay? Because I'm not. I know. I think it's one of those things as a documentary filmmaker that you have to absorb a lot of this in that thing. But it is hard. It's hard. It's hard. |
| 1:43.3 | I mean, it's one of the questions, |
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