Introduction
Are you over forty? Do you remember growing up? Whether you answered yes or no, In My Footsteps is the nostalgia podcast for you! If you do remember, this show will bring back warm memories. If you don’t remember, this show will be a crash course in all things nostalgia spanning the 1960s through the 1990s. One thing is for sure: We are not old; we are vintage!
What Is Considered Nostalgia?
What exactly are the subjects that make up the buffet of this nostalgia podcast? It might be considered a little bit of everything. Certain topics are focused upon in the show. If you are over forty, you have seen quite a lot of changes. We cover it all on the podcast. New episodes drop every Wednesday, you can also click this link for shows about the following topics.
1. Music: British Invasion, Funk, Disco, Punk, New Wave, Hip Hop, Alternative, Grunge, Techno
2. Movies: Black and White to CGI, Alfred Hitchcock to Tim Burton, Psycho to Sixth Sense, The Graduate to Office Space, Jaws and Star Wars to Terminator and Matrix
3. Television: 3 channels to cable, Steve Allen to Conan O’Brien, Flintstones to Simpsons, Route 66 to Beverly Hills 90210, All In the Family to Seinfeld
4. Pop Culture Events: The Beatles arrival, The Moon Landing, Woodstock, Studio 54, MTV, Nintendo, World Wide Web
5. Innovations and Technology: Computers and Internet, Cassettes and CDs, VHS and DVDs, Shopping Malls to Online Shopping, Pinball to Handheld Games
Travel Back In Time
1960s: This was a transformative decade marked by social upheaval, cultural revolution, and significant political change. It was characterized by groundbreaking advancements in music, fashion, and art, with iconic figures like The Beatles and Bob Dylan shaping popular culture. The decade was a time of Cold War tensions, the Vietnam War, and the Space Race, culminating in the historic moon landing in 1969.
1970s: This decade was one of transition and turbulence, characterized by economic challenges, political scandals, and cultural shifts. It embraced the rise of disco, punk rock, and the sexual revolution, reflecting a more liberated and diverse society. Technological advancements like the personal computer began to emerge, setting the stage for the digital age.
1980s: The 80s was known for its economic boom, technological innovation, and distinctive pop culture. It saw the rise of personal computers, video games, and cable television, transforming everyday life and entertainment. Music, fashion, and film were dominated by bold, vibrant styles, with icons like Michael Jackson and Madonna defining the cultural landscape.
1990s: This was a decade of technological revolution, cultural diversity, and significant geopolitical shifts. The widespread adoption of the internet and mobile phones transformed communication and daily life, laying the foundation for the digital age. The 90s were defined by the rise of grunge music, hip-hop, and the popularity of television shows like "Friends" and "The X-Files."
How the Nostalgia Is Served
The podcast is a collection of segments stitched together into a fun quilt of memories. There are deep dives into various topics. The show includes weekly segments like Top 5s and This Week In History. In addition there are specialty segments like educational short film and employee training video reviews.
Why Follow In My Footsteps?
I was born in the 1970s. I am a child of the 80s and a teenager of the 90s. To top it off I am a lover of all things nostalgia and enjoy sharing it with others. I even like the research that it takes to find hidden gems of pop culture. All you have to do is hit *play* sit back and get lost in the memories each episode will bring back.
Conclusion
Are you over forty? Congratulations! You have lived through and seen quite a bit. So many of those memories are highlighted and discussed in this nostalgia podcast. Are your childhood memories in high-definition? Are they fading like a VHS tape that has been recorded over one too many times? Whatever condition you are in you will feel like a kid again when you click the link to the podcast below.
P.S. You don’t need to be over forty to enjoy nostalgia!
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