Andrew Callaghan
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Podcast Appearances
You should read it. I don't know if you've read it before. If you can't get my book, get On the Road by Jack Kerouac. It's great. It's the best. When's your birthday, Allison? April 23rd. Okay. I'm a Taurus. Coming soon. Typical Taurus, yeah. Yeah. I'm a typical Taurus man. I'm a Scorpio moon. Just write that down.
You should read it. I don't know if you've read it before. If you can't get my book, get On the Road by Jack Kerouac. It's great. It's the best. When's your birthday, Allison? April 23rd. Okay. I'm a Taurus. Coming soon. Typical Taurus, yeah. Yeah. I'm a typical Taurus man. I'm a Scorpio moon. Just write that down.
You should read it. I don't know if you've read it before. If you can't get my book, get On the Road by Jack Kerouac. It's great. It's the best. When's your birthday, Allison? April 23rd. Okay. I'm a Taurus. Coming soon. Typical Taurus, yeah. Yeah. I'm a typical Taurus man. I'm a Scorpio moon. Just write that down.
Typical. This guy knew it. That's the real science. Yeah. Anyways, so the idea of All Gas No Brakes as a show was to combine the... I guess, road dog ethos of the All Gas No Brakes book with the presentation and editing style of Quarter Confessions.
Typical. This guy knew it. That's the real science. Yeah. Anyways, so the idea of All Gas No Brakes as a show was to combine the... I guess, road dog ethos of the All Gas No Brakes book with the presentation and editing style of Quarter Confessions.
Typical. This guy knew it. That's the real science. Yeah. Anyways, so the idea of All Gas No Brakes as a show was to combine the... I guess, road dog ethos of the All Gas No Brakes book with the presentation and editing style of Quarter Confessions.
So it was to take Quarter Confessions on the road that was pretty much like a simulated hitchhiking experience, but with the editing and like punchy effects of Quarter Confessions, which is like, I wear a suit, we do the fast zoom-ins, little effects, stuff like that. It was a, man, those were the best years ever. It was just so fun. I mean, imagine you're fresh out of college.
So it was to take Quarter Confessions on the road that was pretty much like a simulated hitchhiking experience, but with the editing and like punchy effects of Quarter Confessions, which is like, I wear a suit, we do the fast zoom-ins, little effects, stuff like that. It was a, man, those were the best years ever. It was just so fun. I mean, imagine you're fresh out of college.
So it was to take Quarter Confessions on the road that was pretty much like a simulated hitchhiking experience, but with the editing and like punchy effects of Quarter Confessions, which is like, I wear a suit, we do the fast zoom-ins, little effects, stuff like that. It was a, man, those were the best years ever. It was just so fun. I mean, imagine you're fresh out of college.
You were just a doorman interviewing people about like, you know, making out with their cousin and stuff. And then boom, this company that you've never even heard of is willing to buy you an RV and give you 45K a year, which to me at the time was more money than I could possibly imagine. So I called my dad.
You were just a doorman interviewing people about like, you know, making out with their cousin and stuff. And then boom, this company that you've never even heard of is willing to buy you an RV and give you 45K a year, which to me at the time was more money than I could possibly imagine. So I called my dad.
You were just a doorman interviewing people about like, you know, making out with their cousin and stuff. And then boom, this company that you've never even heard of is willing to buy you an RV and give you 45K a year, which to me at the time was more money than I could possibly imagine. So I called my dad.
I was like, dad, I need you to find me an RV because he's the only guy I know who knows about cars. And even he doesn't know much about cars. So he's like, all right, I'm on it. So the RV was 20,000. And the first event that we were called to cover was the Burning Man Festival. And that was tough because Burning Man is not too keen on filming.
I was like, dad, I need you to find me an RV because he's the only guy I know who knows about cars. And even he doesn't know much about cars. So he's like, all right, I'm on it. So the RV was 20,000. And the first event that we were called to cover was the Burning Man Festival. And that was tough because Burning Man is not too keen on filming.
I was like, dad, I need you to find me an RV because he's the only guy I know who knows about cars. And even he doesn't know much about cars. So he's like, all right, I'm on it. So the RV was 20,000. And the first event that we were called to cover was the Burning Man Festival. And that was tough because Burning Man is not too keen on filming.
It's supposed to be a non-commercialized escape from reality. They have a gift economy set up. It's based upon mutual participation and non-exploitation. And so the idea of making a Burning Man video was tough at first because โ Burners, oftentimes, and this is not all of them, but are pretty well off in general. A lot of them have tech jobs, are pretty high up in Silicon Valley.
It's supposed to be a non-commercialized escape from reality. They have a gift economy set up. It's based upon mutual participation and non-exploitation. And so the idea of making a Burning Man video was tough at first because โ Burners, oftentimes, and this is not all of them, but are pretty well off in general. A lot of them have tech jobs, are pretty high up in Silicon Valley.
It's supposed to be a non-commercialized escape from reality. They have a gift economy set up. It's based upon mutual participation and non-exploitation. And so the idea of making a Burning Man video was tough at first because โ Burners, oftentimes, and this is not all of them, but are pretty well off in general. A lot of them have tech jobs, are pretty high up in Silicon Valley.
And Burning Man is where they go to take off, you know, to take the edge off and basically become their burner persona. On the playa, they become reborn. And they take ketamine and they wear kaleidoscope glasses and steampunk hats and they, you know, snort MDMA and they run around the sand. Listen to tech. Do you snort MDMA?
And Burning Man is where they go to take off, you know, to take the edge off and basically become their burner persona. On the playa, they become reborn. And they take ketamine and they wear kaleidoscope glasses and steampunk hats and they, you know, snort MDMA and they run around the sand. Listen to tech. Do you snort MDMA?