Matthew McConaughey revealed on the  “No Magic Pill” podcast  (via People ) that he once exiled himself from Hollywood and lived without electricity for 22 days in Peru when the pressures of early fame became too much for him to handle. He exclusively went by Mateo during this period as to further disassociate himself from his celebrity status. “I needed to get my feet on the ground,” McConaughey said. “So I click out. Boom. Go to Peru. I needed to find it, to check the validation. I knew I had it, I just had to go prove it again. But I did question, now that I just got famous, I’ve got all this affiliation for this and that and the other. And I’m trying to decipher which part’s real, which part’s bullshit.” Popular on Variety The first 12 days of McConaughey’s pilgrimage were “wonky” but the back half proved enlightening for him, he explained: “I was now at the place long enough to go, ‘I could live this.…