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In My Footsteps: A Gen-X Nostalgia Podcast

Christopher Setterlund
This Week In History
1996 Year In Music
ESPN
Eddie Murphy
Cape Cod
Sports Video Games
Comedy Central
Michael Jackson Moonwalker
1990s Pop Culture
Prince
Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Laboratory
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
We Are the World
Legend Of Zelda
Pepsi
Max Headroom
Isolator Helmet
Nintendo Entertainment System
Online Dating
Daytime Infomercials

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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Steve Drozell
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Episode: Mixtape #2: Dedication To the Craft Photography Stories(11-26-2025)

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Christopher Setterlund
Host of In My Footsteps Podcast; Gen-X nostalgia curator; Cape Cod-based storyteller who guides listeners through pop culture history and personal memory.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 23 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 States4 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
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    capecodboy
    5 years ago
  • The Real Deal.

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

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    passedpast
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners note it's a nostalgic, engaging deep dive into Gen-X culture.
Fans appreciate the strong nostalgia pull and era-specific trivia.

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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 focused on Gen-X memories across the 1960s–1990s, with deep dives into music, films, television, and pop culture, plus personal anecdotes from the host about Cape Cod life. Episodes blend long-form history, time-capsule segments, and playful nostalgia-driven formats (Top 5 lists, “This Week in History” bits), often weaving in audience engagement and creator updates. Noteworthy are the multi-decade cultural explorations, specifically around iconic 80s–90s media, and the host's distinct conversational voice that leans into memory, trivia, and community building. Potential listeners are likely drawn to retro entertainment, personal storytelling, and era-specific context, with a strong appeal for Gen-Xers seeking shared... more

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