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In My Footsteps: A Gen-X Nostalgia Podcast

Christopher Setterlund
Country Bill White
Cape Cod
This Week In History
Telephone Booth
1996 Year In Music
ESPN
Eddie Murphy
Nantucket
Martha's Vineyard
Sports Video Games
Indianapolis, Indiana
Comedy Central
Michael Jackson Moonwalker
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
1990s Pop Culture
Prince
Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Laboratory
We Are the World
Legend Of Zelda
Max Headroom

Attention lovers of nostalgia! The buffet is now open! The In My Footsteps Podcast fills you up with a heaping helping of Gen-X nostalgia. Covering the 1960s through the 1990s the show is sure to fill your plate with fond memories. Music. Movies. Television. Pop Culture. Oddities and rarities. Forgotten gems pulled straight from your childhood. There is so much to enjoy. New England author Christo... more

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The unsettling connection between Charles Manson and the Beach Boys. The infamous skyjacking of D.B. Cooper. Some well-known 1960s urban legends.

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Liza Rodman
Author of The Babysitter, a memoir about growing up around Tony Costa
Episode: BONUS: Cape Cod True Crime - Interview with Author Liza Rodman and Filmmaker Frank Durant(10-25-2026)
Frank Durant
Filmmaker and producer of The Lady of the Dunes documentary
Episode: BONUS: Cape Cod True Crime - Interview with Author Liza Rodman and Filmmaker Frank Durant(10-25-2026)
Mark Summers
Host of Double Dare
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Episode: Episode 262: Nickelodeon's Double Dare, Worst After School Specials, Weird 1980s PC Games(9-30-2026)
Steve Drozell
A professional photographer who joined the host for an on-site interview
Professional photographer
Episode: Mixtape #2: Dedication To the Craft Photography Stories(11-26-2025)

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Christopher Setterlund
Host of In My Footsteps Podcast, a Gen-X nostalgia show exploring memories from the 1960s–1990s with personal storytelling, time capsules, and audience-driven topics.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • Take Me Back In Time

    A podcast that keeps getting better. If you were a child of the 1980’s, you will love this podcast. A nice mix of nostalgia topics are discussed each week. Barry for president!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Llcoolg1977
    United States2 years ago
  • Great Stuff from Cape Cod!

    In My Footsteps: A Cape Cod and New England Podcast is a great podcast about life on Cape Cod and in New England. The host, a middle-aged man of the world, is not only a photographer and author, but also has a unique perspective on various topics. These subjects range from travel to Cape Cod nostalgia, including stories about memorable places like Guido Murphy's and Pufferbellies that will certainly ring a foggy bell for those who were present. Additionally, he dives into all things related to ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jmarino516
    United States3 years ago
  • Another Cape Codder

    Once again Christopher, I wanted to thank you for your content. The blast down memory lane has been epic and your sense of humor you have is very much on par with my own. I appreciate the history lessons of the Cape and your deep appreciate towards nature and the preservation of this man-made island. Keep spreading the love that you have for our home…….and remember we’re becoming the old men that need to keep the stories alive and keep this amazing location going for other generations to enjoy t... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KPUTNAM22
    United States5 years ago
  • Honestly its an easy listen but i wasn't genuinely impressed. I listened to a bit of a couple but lost interest fairly quick. Some funny parts, but could have been a bit more so. It just seems like a podcast for an older crowd (I'm 41)

    Podchaser
    3
    capecodboy
    5 years ago
  • The Real Deal.

    Great content from a truly awesome guy and real Cape Codder!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    passedpast
    United States6 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the warm, conversational nostalgia and strong personal storytelling.
Fans value transparency about projects and fundraising efforts.
The host's Cape Cod identity adds a memorable sense of place and community.
The variety of segments (history, lists, Time Capsule) keeps episodes engaging and rich in trivia.

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BONUS: Cape Cod True Crime - Interview with Author Liza Rodman and Filmmaker Frank Durant(10-25-2026)
Q: What are your thoughts about what you were doing yesterday, this short film? What are your hopes for it?
Durant hopes the short film will honor Sydney Monzon's legacy and help audiences recognize her as a person. He describes filming at places connected to her life and hopes the project will be available publicly and may grow into a larger work.
BONUS: Cape Cod True Crime - Interview with Author Liza Rodman and Filmmaker Frank Durant(10-25-2026)
Q: What do you remember about being around him when you were a kid? Do you have any stories, anything you can recall about him or his mother?
Rodman says she remembers Costa's kindness and feeling comfortable with him, despite his crimes. She recalls riding in his truck and being pushed on a swing, and says that at age ten she thought he was cool.
Episode 262: Nickelodeon's Double Dare, Worst After School Specials, Weird 1980s PC Games(9-30-2026)
Q: Is Mark Summers a sick man?
The host playfully questions Summers' intensity or quirky nature, but Summers is presented as the engaging, energetic host who helped drive the show's charisma rather than someone ill-suited for the role.
Mixtape #2: Dedication To the Craft Photography Stories(11-26-2025)
Q: So we'll start off for you, Steve. Just tell the listeners of the podcast about your experience as a photographer.
Steve describes starting with a basic point-and-shoot, refining through high school and college, becoming a photojournalist, and ultimately establishing himself as a professional photographer who emphasizes practice, preparation, and learning from repetition.

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A nostalgia-forward show that revisits the 1960s–1990s through music, movies, television, and quirky pop culture artifacts, all filtered through a Gen-X lens. Personal anecdotes, audience-driven topics, time capsules, and creator updates anchor each episode, with recurring notes on Cape Cod life, filmmaking ambitions, and a mission to preserve memories for listeners who grew up in the era. The format blends deep dives, top-five lists, and personal milestones, making it a strong fit for listeners who enjoy memory-rich storytelling and cultural history wrapped in a casual, conversational style.

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