77: The Madness of Stephen Hilton | Red Thread

Red Thread

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🗓️ 11 August 2025

⏱️ 165 minutes

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Get 50% off Factor plus free shipping: go to https://www.factormeals.com/REDTHREAD50OFF 15% off Soul Syrup: go to https://www.soulsyrup.com.au and use code REDTHREAD Get a 7 day free trial to ad free, early access to Red Thread: https://www.official.men Welcome to The Red Thread, a podcast series where two friends (Jordan and Jackson) investigate the peculiar space just beyond reality. Cryptids, Conspiracies, Cults and more are on the investigation board and nothing is off limits. What will they discover? There's only one way to find out... --- Check out FriendlyJordies: https://www.youtube.com/@friendlyjordies Check out Jordan Shanks: https://www.youtube.com/@jordanshanksselfhelp Check out Jordan on tour in Australia:https://www.friendlyjordies.com/ Support the show, leave a rating and remember to subscribe: Listen on Audio ➡️ https://linktr.ee/redthreadshow Listen to other Our Other Shows ➡️ https://linktr.ee/theofficialnetwork Support us on Patreon ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/theofficialpodcast This is Episode #76, where we discuss the Reddit stalker known as u/darylprat. Originally recorded 31/07/25. Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iweO7UG01l8QbQlLphhfkAQa07YscHGo3TKXiNyIEBw/edit?usp=sharing Hosts: Jackson - https://www.twitter.com/zealotonpc Jordan - https://www.twitter.com/friendlyjordies Writer/Producer: Jackson Clarke Music/Editing by: https://linktr.ee/zayaLT Thumbnail: https://www.instagram.com/nook_eilyk/ Designer: http://www.jr-design-co.com/ Produced under The Official Podcast Network Contact (business only): theofficialpodcastyt@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The
0:07.0	The Once hailed as a quirky internet power couple with viral sketches and millions of fans,
0:35.5	that sounds like you and I, Jordan, actually.
0:37.8	Yeah.
0:43.9	Stephen Hilton and Laura Cleary's picture perfect image has unraveled into a public storm of allegations, restraining orders, and emotional fallout. That was my favorite mission
0:50.0	impossible movie. Fallout. Not really relevant to the conversation right now, but just want to throw that out there. I don't know what it is, but yeah, shout out. What do you mean? You don't know what Mission Impossible is. I know Mission Impossible. I don't know which one fallout is. It's the one with Henry Cavill and he reloaded his arms like their guns when he walks into the bathroom. Do you not remember that one? Oh, okay. There you go. No. Look, all Mission Impossibles are exactly the bathroom. Do you not remember that one? Oh, okay.
1:28.7	There you go. No. Look, all Mission Impostibles are exactly the same to me. It's just like, oh, there's a long guy off. No, that's not true. One of them has Henry Cavill with reloading arm guns. And that's the only reason you like it. Holy fuck. Okay. That's the only reason I need to like it. Yeah. to continue on with this story though
1:29.7	what began
1:30.9	as a story I mean, that's the only reason I need to like it. Yeah.
1:29.7	To continue on with this story, though,
1:34.8	what began as a story of creative partnership and family turned dark and accusations of drug relapses, manipulation,
1:38.2	and safety concerns for their children who have since surfaced
1:40.9	an incredibly bizarre turn of events.
1:43.8	Welcome to Red Thread. I had to insert
1:45.8	the little comedy, you know, the comedic aspect of Mission Impossible there, because the rest of
1:51.1	this episode is going to be dark and depressing. Welcome, Jordan. We're joined with by Kira,
1:57.3	who is an ex, well, definitely knows way more about this case than I do and you do definitely so
2:05.0	I'm glad to have you here, Kira, for this one.
2:08.2	Thank you.
2:08.9	But I will also say that there is so much to this and it's so messy that even I don't know
2:15.0	everything.
2:16.0	So it's crazy.
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