What Happens When You Stop Trying So Hard with Davide De Pierro
The Jennie Allen Podcast
Jennie Allen
4.9 • 6.6K Ratings
🗓️ 16 April 2026
⏱️ 30 minutes
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This week, Jennie sits down with viral content creator Davide De Pierro to talk about the unexpected rise of his platform - and why his unfiltered, everyday observations are resonating with millions.
Together, they talk about identity, self-awareness, faith, and the tension of navigating influence without letting it define you. Davide shares how his upbringing shaped his perspective, why he refuses to take himself too seriously, and how he’s using his platform to point people toward something more meaningful.
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| 0:00.0 | People are recognizing, yeah, this guy, you know, he's not really trying to do anything. |
| 0:06.9 | He's not trying to, he didn't plan this, you know, he's just, he just happened. |
| 0:14.1 | And you know what? We're rooting for him now because he's one of us. |
| 0:17.3 | You know, I think, I think that's what's happening. |
| 0:33.6 | This is so fun for me because I just reached out to one of my, no, I'm going to call you my very favorite Instagram follow right now. |
| 0:36.6 | Like you're my very favorite. Like nobody beats |
| 0:39.6 | you right now in my book. Like every thing you post, I forward to somebody, I roll laughing. I just |
| 0:45.9 | think you are the most entertaining person on the internet right now. And so do over 2.5 million |
| 0:51.8 | people. So I'm not alone. And and so all of you I want you to meet my friend, Davy Day, Davy Day, DePiro. Yeah, that was good. Good, good, good. And I want you to know him. And if you don't follow him, you will. And I bet you most of you do, because you've blown up the internet, dude. So we're going to have a conversation. I'm excited for everybody that doesn't know you to get to know you. And I don't know you. I don't know behind the scenes of you. So I'm excited to hear. I don't know me either. So maybe by end of this we'll both know. Okay. Well, let's try. Let's go deep into your soul and like Let's do it. So just start big picture for everybody, like who you are, where you are. |
| 1:30.8 | How do you get? Let's do it. So just start big picture for everybody, like who you are, where you are. |
| 1:30.8 | How do you get where you are? |
| 1:33.2 | Well, right now I'm in my car, which is typically where I am when I do this. |
| 1:37.0 | But who am I? |
| 1:38.4 | Oh, my goodness. |
| 1:39.5 | I'm trying not to respond to this philosophically. |
| 1:42.1 | But so I'm just a guy from New Jersey. |
| 1:45.6 | Okay. |
| 1:46.2 | From an Italian background. I also lived in Italy as a little boy for a few years. My mother's from |
| 1:52.7 | Italy. My father's from New Jersey, an Italian-American. And they met here when she was on vacation. |
| 1:59.4 | And they actually met at a church because my parents are both, |
| 2:07.2 | they grew up in the church, so to speak, as the phrase goes. And so she happened to come here |
| 2:14.0 | where she had an aunt who attended the same church that my father's family attended, |
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