Skeptical: An Investigative Podcast

Murder Creek Media
  • 4.9 (27)
  • TRUE CRIME

Skeptical: An Investigative Podcast explores compelling criminal cases where the convicted maintain their innocence. Through interviews, case reviews, and meticulous examination, we uncover the complexities of each story. Follow us as we reinvestigate and uncover the truth behind the mysteries.

  1. 01/31/2025

    S01 E12 He Had Three Names

    The moment has arrived. Daniel Blan’s case enters the courtroom as a hearing is held to address the evidence uncovered through this podcast. But just when it seems the case has reached its peak, a final piece of new evidence emerges—one that could change everything. Will justice finally be served? In this gripping season finale, Neeli Faulkner follows the case to its most critical moment yet. This series contains adult language and includes content that some may find disturbing. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Skeptical is a production of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Murder Creek Media⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, a woman-owned podcasting and media company. Without backing from any production studio or corporate entity, we have the freedom to explore cases thoroughly and tell the stories that matter most. While this independence allows for creative control, it also means that we rely heavily on listener support to keep the show going. Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠murdercreekmedia.com/donate⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn how you can support us and our mission. Skeptical is sponsored in part by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Descript⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. We use Descript for all our podcast editing and transcription needs, and it’s been a game changer for our production process. If you're interested in creating your own podcast, Descript has everything you need. By signing up using ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, you'll not only get a great tool but also help support our show.

    35 min

  2. 01/31/2025

    S01 E11 Oh Crap, You Got Me

    Daniel Blan's case is broadcasted to new audiences as an unexpected advocate picks up the story. With new resources and a national outlet to thrust Daniel's story into the spotlight, Neeli Faulkner hopes this will be the break she has been hoping for. Will the information discovered help Daniel, or will Neeli's understanding of the case take a whole new turn? This series contains adult language and includes content that some may find disturbing. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Skeptical is a production of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Murder Creek Media⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, a woman-owned podcasting and media company. Without backing from any production studio or corporate entity, we have the freedom to explore cases thoroughly and tell the stories that matter most. While this independence allows for creative control, it also means that we rely heavily on listener support to keep the show going. Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠murdercreekmedia.com/donate⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn how you can support us and our mission. Skeptical is sponsored in part by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Descript⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. We use Descript for all our podcast editing and transcription needs, and it’s been a game changer for our production process. If you're interested in creating your own podcast, Descript has everything you need. By signing up using ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, you'll not only get a great tool but also help support our show.

    27 min

  3. 01/30/2025

    S01 E10 Alabama Justice

    Three more witnesses come forward, revealing a shocking truth that confirms Neeli Faulkner’s theory. With the evidence stacking up, the case against Daniel Blan is unraveling—but Neeli has taken the investigation as far as she can. Now, she needs someone who can take the fight for justice to the next level. Will this be the turning point in Daniel’s case? This series contains adult language and includes content that some may find disturbing. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Skeptical is a production of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Murder Creek Media⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, a woman-owned podcasting and media company. Without backing from any production studio or corporate entity, we have the freedom to explore cases thoroughly and tell the stories that matter most. While this independence allows for creative control, it also means that we rely heavily on listener support to keep the show going. Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠murdercreekmedia.com/donate⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn how you can support us and our mission. Skeptical is sponsored in part by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Descript⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. We use Descript for all our podcast editing and transcription needs, and it’s been a game changer for our production process. If you're interested in creating your own podcast, Descript has everything you need. By signing up using ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our link⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, you'll not only get a great tool but also help support our show.

    32 min

  4. 01/30/2025

    S01 E09 Blasé Blasé

    Just when the case couldn’t take a more unexpected turn, Neeli Faulkner uncovers another witness—one who tells the same story as the last but with even more shocking details. As the puzzle pieces fall into place, Neeli begins to realize that her theory might be right on point. Could this testimony be the key to unraveling the truth? The stakes are higher than ever, and the search for justice continues. This series contains adult language and includes content that some may find disturbing. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Skeptical is a production of ⁠⁠⁠⁠Murder Creek Media⁠⁠⁠⁠, a woman-owned podcasting and media company. Without backing from any production studio or corporate entity, we have the freedom to explore cases thoroughly and tell the stories that matter most. While this independence allows for creative control, it also means that we rely heavily on listener support to keep the show going. Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠murdercreekmedia.com/donate⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn how you can support us and our mission. Skeptical is sponsored in part by ⁠⁠⁠⁠Descript⁠⁠⁠⁠. We use Descript for all our podcast editing and transcription needs, and it’s been a game changer for our production process. If you're interested in creating your own podcast, Descript has everything you need. By signing up using ⁠⁠⁠⁠our link⁠⁠⁠⁠, you'll not only get a great tool but also help support our show.

    22 min

  5. 01/30/2025

    S01 E08 God Strike Me Dead

    As Part 2 of the season begins, Neeli Faulkner uncovers a critical piece of evidence that could shift the entire case. A new witness steps forward, corroborating Daniel Blan’s claim that the State conspired to convict him of Mike Bernos’ murder. If true, this revelation threatens to unravel the prosecution’s entire narrative. How deep does this conspiracy run? And are there more witnesses willing to speak out? Neeli is determined to find out. This series contains adult language and includes content that some may find disturbing. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Skeptical is a production of ⁠⁠⁠Murder Creek Media⁠⁠⁠, a woman-owned podcasting and media company. Without backing from any production studio or corporate entity, we have the freedom to explore cases thoroughly and tell the stories that matter most. While this independence allows for creative control, it also means that we rely heavily on listener support to keep the show going. Please visit ⁠⁠⁠murdercreekmedia.com/donate⁠⁠⁠ to learn how you can support us and our mission. Skeptical is sponsored in part by ⁠⁠⁠Descript⁠⁠⁠. We use Descript for all our podcast editing and transcription needs, and it’s been a game changer for our production process. If you're interested in creating your own podcast, Descript has everything you need. By signing up using ⁠⁠⁠our link⁠⁠⁠, you'll not only get a great tool but also help support our show.

    22 min

  6. 12/19/2024 · BONUS

    S01 BONUS: Just a Little Longer

    In this brief update, Neeli shares exciting news about major developments in Daniel’s case and new evidence that’s reshaping the investigation. While the release of new episodes has been delayed, Neeli assures listeners that the wait will be worth it. Plus, Spotify listeners can now leave comments on episodes to share their thoughts, questions, and theories, which will be addressed in upcoming bonus episodes, Beyond the Pod. Tune in to hear what’s next for Skeptical!

    2 min

  7. 09/27/2024

    S01 E7 That Little Rumor

    In this episode, Neeli Faulkner looks into alternative theories surrounding the murder of Mike Bernos, unearthing new information that could change everything. As she pieces together overlooked details and interviews, Neeli uncovers the possibility of another murder that may be connected to the case. With fresh leads and unexpected twists, this episode takes the investigation down a chilling new path, raising more questions about what really happened—and who may have been involved. This series contains adult language and includes content that some may find disturbing. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Skeptical is a production of ⁠⁠Murder Creek Media⁠⁠, a woman-owned podcasting and media company. Without backing from any production studio or corporate entity, we have the freedom to explore cases thoroughly and tell the stories that matter most. While this independence allows for creative control, it also means that we rely heavily on listener support to keep the show going. Please visit ⁠⁠murdercreekmedia.com/donate⁠⁠ to learn how you can support us and our mission. Skeptical is sponsored in part by ⁠⁠Descript⁠⁠. We use Descript for all our podcast editing and transcription needs, and it’s been a game changer for our production process. If you're interested in creating your own podcast, Descript has everything you need. By signing up using ⁠⁠our link⁠⁠, you'll not only get a great tool but also help support our show. If you or someone you know is experiencing sexual abuse, confidential support and guidance is available. Crisis Text Line Available 24/7 Text: "HELLO" to 741741 Provides free, confidential crisis counseling via text. National Domestic Violence Hotline (U.S.) Available 24/7 Phone: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) Text: "START" to 88788 For those experiencing domestic violence or sexual abuse, this hotline offers confidential support.

    41 min

  8. 09/27/2024

    S01 E06 Want Me To Dig It?

    Host Neeli Faulkner and her team turn their attention to a piece of physical evidence that could reshape the entire case. An anonymous tip sends them to Rockford, Alabama, in a high-stakes search for the missing murder weapons. As they follow this promising lead, Neeli and her team confront the possibility that this discovery could unravel the truth behind the crime. Could this be the pivotal moment that changes everything? This series contains adult language and includes content that some may find disturbing. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Skeptical is a production of ⁠⁠Murder Creek Media⁠⁠, a woman-owned podcasting and media company. Without backing from any production studio or corporate entity, we have the freedom to explore cases thoroughly and tell the stories that matter most. While this independence allows for creative control, it also means that we rely heavily on listener support to keep the show going. Please visit ⁠⁠murdercreekmedia.com/donate⁠⁠ to learn how you can support us and our mission. Skeptical is sponsored in part by ⁠⁠Descript⁠⁠. We use Descript for all our podcast editing and transcription needs, and it’s been a game changer for our production process. If you're interested in creating your own podcast, Descript has everything you need. By signing up using ⁠⁠our link⁠⁠, you'll not only get a great tool but also help support our show. If you or someone you know is experiencing sexual abuse, confidential support and guidance is available. Crisis Text Line Available 24/7 Text: "HELLO" to 741741 Provides free, confidential crisis counseling via text. National Domestic Violence Hotline (U.S.) Available 24/7 Phone: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) Text: "START" to 88788 For those experiencing domestic violence or sexual abuse, this hotline offers confidential support.

    30 min
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Skeptical: An Investigative Podcast explores compelling criminal cases where the convicted maintain their innocence. Through interviews, case reviews, and meticulous examination, we uncover the complexities of each story. Follow us as we reinvestigate and uncover the truth behind the mysteries.

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