In My Footsteps: A Gen-X Nostalgia Podcast
Christopher Setterlund
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About the Show
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 Christopher Setterlund hosts the show. The best part? You can binge all you want and never need an antacid. Bell bottoms, Members Only jackets, torn jeans, and poofy hair are all welcome. Come as you are and enjoy a buffet of topics you'll love to reminisce about.
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237 episodes — long track record
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Recent Episodes
S1E234 Episode 234: 1980s Technology Fails, Get A Life TV Show, An 80s Computers Educational Short Film, Dark Side of the Moon(3-4-2026)
Send a textOrder a copy of my acting debut film, Cape Cod Cthulhu!A short-lived TV show that was ahead of its time. A vintage educational short-film about the rise of computers. Some of the biggest…
S1E233 Episode 233: Defunct Bookstore Chains, 60's & 70s Lunchbox Culture, Dating/Love Game Shows(2-25-2026)
Send a textOrder a copy of my acting debut film, Cape Cod Cthulhu!Some popular bookstore chains that have since gone out of business. Kids lunchboxes in the 1960s and 1970s. The fun and…
S1E232 Episode 232: The Final Original NES Games, Dating Game Killer, 1970s Teen Idols & Queens, Chris Farley(2-18-2026)
Send a textOrder a copy of my acting debut film, Cape Cod Cthulhu!The last games released for the original Nintendo. The story of the infamous Dating Game Killer. Some of the popular teen idols and…
S1E231 Episode 231: Origins of Online Dating, Beginning of McDonaldland, Overhyped 1980s Athletes(2-11-2026)
Send a textOrder a copy of my debut film, Cape Cod Cthulhu!How online dating began. The creation of the McDonaldland universe. Some of the most overhyped 1980s athletes.Episode 231 keeps the month of…
S1E230 Episode 230: Love Connection, Best Super Bowl Commercials, Forgotten 1980s ESPN Shows(2-4-2026)
Send a textOrder a copy of my debut film, Cape Cod Cthulhu!It's time to make a Love Connection. Some forgotten ESPN shows from the 80s. A look at the best Super Bowl commercials.Episode 230 starts…
S1E229 Episode 229: Remember Disposable Cameras?, The Pink Panther Is Really Popular, Most Totally 80s TV Shows(1-28-2026)
Send a textOrder a copy of my debut film, Cape Cod Cthulhu!Do you remember disposable cameras? Did you have any idea how popular the Pink Panther was? How totally 80s are these TV shows?Episode 229…
S1E228 Episode 228: Daytime Infomercial Products, MTV Unplugged, Dot Com Bubble Casualties(1-21-2026)
Send a textOrder a copy of my debut film, Cape Cod Cthulhu!The infomercial products we saw in the 80s and 90s. The legacy of MTV Unplugged. The companies that went under when the Dot-Com bubble…
S1E227 Episode 227: Dungeons & Dragons, 2000s Product Fails, Most Influential Songs Ever(1-14-2026)
Send a textOrder a copy of my debut film, Cape Cod Cthulhu!The history of Dungeons & Dragons, some of the biggest product fails of the 2000s, and some of the most influential songs ever…
S1E226 Episode 226: 1996 Year In Music Part 1, 1960s Advertising Mascots, 1990s Fitness Fad Fails(1-7-2026)
Send a textOrder a copy of my debut film, Cape Cod Cthulhu!Happy New Year!The first podcast of 2026 is filled with all of the GenX nostalgia and pop culture you could want!Episode 226 kicks off with…
S1E225 Episode 225: Patreon Subscriber Bonus Podcast #1(October 2023)(12-31-2025)
Send a textOrder a copy of my debut film, Cape Cod Cthulhu!Happy New Year's Eve!We conclude 2025 and begin 2026 with a special bonus episode of the podcast. Episode 225 consists of something…
Mixtape #3: Product Fails of the 1960s - 1990s(12-24-2025)
Send a textOrder a copy of my debut film, Cape Cod Cthulhu!Merry Christmas Eve to all who are celebrating! This week, there is something special left under your tree. It is a gift you don't have to…
S1E224 Episode 224: Video Game Crash of 1983, Forgotten 1970s Game Shows, Weird Old Holiday Recipes(12-17-2025)
Send a textOrder a copy of my debut film, Cape Cod Cthulhu!An event that nearly ended the video game industry. Game shows that were lost to history. Some recipes that would ruin any holiday…
S1E223 Episode 223: Toy Story Turns 30, The Worst Christmas Specials Ever, A Video Game That Sold 27 Copies?(12-10-2025)
Send a textOrder a copy of my debut film, Cape Cod Cthulhu!The 30th anniversary of a movie that changed the industry. Some of the worst Christmas specials ever made. A video game that might have only…
S1E222 Episode 222: Remembering Ozzy Osbourne, A Hilarious 90s Subway Employee Training Video, Thanksgiving Day Parade Mishaps(12-3-2025)
Send a textRemembering Ozzy Osbourne on his birthday. A hilariously dated Subway employee training video. Some of the wildest mishaps during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.Episode 222 kicks off…
Mixtape #2: Dedication To the Craft Photography Stories(11-26-2025)
Send a textIt's Thanksgiving week and what better dish to bring to the table than a brand new Mixtape! Just be sure to have a pencil on hand in case the tape gets tangled.Mixtape #2 brings together…
S1E221 Episode 221: The Rise & Fall of Milli Vanilli, Calvin and Hobbes Turns 40, Me v. AI 1970s Movie Soundtracks(11-19-2025)
Send a textThe meteoric rise and sudden fall of Milli Vanilli. The 40th anniversary of the groundbreaking Calvin and Hobbes comics. A battle for supremacy with AI over 1970s movie soundtracks.Episode…
S1E220 Episode 220: The Beginning of YouTube, Products That Peaked In the 1980s, Beatles Anthology Turns 30(11-12-2025)
Send a textLooking back at the dawn of YouTube. The Fab Four's fab documentary. Some products and brands that peaked in popularity in the 1980s.Episode 220 of the podcast is your weekly buffet of…
S1E219 Episode 219: 🎉Podcast 5th Anniversary🎉 The Genius of Monty Python, Restaurant Storytime 10: Injured Again, 70s Events I Was Alive For, Monopoly(11-5-2025)
Send a textThe genius of Monty Python. Restaurant injury stories. Major events of the 1970s that I was alive for.Episode 219 marks the birthday week for the podcast and its host! Let's get to…
S1E218 Episode 218: Lesser Known 20th Century True Crime Stories, Freddy's Nightmares/Friday the 13th TV Shows, Craziest Animal Attacks(10-29-2025)
Send a textThe stories behind some lesser-known true crime events. A pair of horror franchises that flopped on television. Some of the craziest wild animal attacks.Episode 218 ends spooky season with…
S1E217 Episode 217: Children's Halloween TV Specials, Rod Serling's Night Gallery, Most Absurd Ways People Have Died(10-22-2025)
Send a textThe history of beloved children's Halloween TV specials. The story behind Rod Serling's other hit TV show after The Twilight Zone. Some of the weirdest, stupidest, and funniest ways to…
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