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Goodson that he had killed Dylan. After many failed attempts to speak to Jake, Brian begins to suspect that John is hiding something. Brian also meets Jake's brother, Tyler, who works for John and is very good friends with him. After days of searching for evidence with no results, Jake's wife Skylar drops by John's on a whim and confirms that she was there when Kabrahm admitted killing Dylan.
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Brian begins to question the validity of the murder; he probes for answers from the people of
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collapse. He returns to
Alabama to attend John's funeral and meets Tyler, who tells Brian that he and John had a falling out the day before he died. John's mother, Mary Grace, is taken in by John's cousin, Reta, and her husband, which Tyler believes is an attempt to get to her and John's assets. A
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a freak show for the NPR crowd?", and called the series "seven chapters of provocative red herrings that almost but never quite add up to a place, a people, or a man". Jessica
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Cheryl Dodson, John's friend. Worked as
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Lies, Sissies, and Fiascoes: The Best of This American Life
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Reed (middle) and Snyder (right) being interviewed about
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