Gallo and I talk about
• His background: Gallo is a recovering intercourse addict and a widowed Texan who now lives in Reno [00:24].
• Life in Reno: We talk about the food and gambling scene in Reno. Gallo says he doesn't gamble because he gets angry if he loses money [01:38].
• Upbringing and beliefs: He shares his experience growing up poor [07:20] and how he became disillusioned with the Catholic Church after studying to become a pastor [09:33].
• Red pill philosophy: Gallo explains that his "machismo" philosophy predates the red pill movement. While he agrees with the focus on self-improvement, he disagrees with the movement's focus on getting as much sex as possible [12:20].
• Women's fantasies: He shares his thoughts on women's fantasies, including double penetration and being led in relationships [20:26].
• Future plans: Gallo mentions he is revamping his podcast, which will be called "The Eschewing show" [01:57:42], and will include a segment where he interviews podcasters on topics outside their usual niche [01:57:55].
• Media recommendations: The guest recommends TV shows like Slow Horses, The Americans, and Snowpiercer, and books like The Expanse and A Song of Fire and Ice [01:59:35].
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