Awesome Etiquette

Awesome Etiquette

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Hosts Lizzie Post and Daniel Post Senning answer audience questions about modern etiquette, offering advice grounded in consideration, respect, and honesty. As the great-great-grandchildren of Emily Post, cousins Dan and Lizzie look to the reasons behind traditional rules to guide their advice in a wide range of contemporary situations. Test your social acumen and join the discussion about civility and decency in today's complex world.

Episode List

Episode 597 - Stealing Recipes

Feb 16th, 2026 6:00 PM

On today’s show, we take your questions on someone who starts lunch when you’re late, stealing others’ recipes at a potluck, and telling coworkers you’re pregnant. For community members, your question of the week is about getting people to respect your children’s bedtimes. Plus your weekly challenge, etiquette salute, and a postscript segment on the AI manners. Join the community - emilypost.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 596 - How to Address

Feb 9th, 2026 4:46 PM

On today’s show, we take your questions on whether to end a gift-giving tradition, addressing an envelope to a divorced woman, and how to announce your engagement. For community members, your question of the week is about non-binary pronouns. Plus your weekly challenge, etiquette salute, and a postscript segment on the core principles from our new Emily Post's Business Etiquette. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 595 - Slipper Socks

Feb 2nd, 2026 5:56 PM

On today’s show, we take your questions on when it’s a shoes-off household but the floors are filthy, differing gifting practices among siblings, and a wedding hosting dilemma. For community members, your question of the week is about when to clear plates at a dinner party. Plus your weekly challenge, etiquette salute, and a postscript segment on traditions with writer and teacher Andy Denert. Join the community - emilypost.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 594 - Thrift Store Gift

Jan 26th, 2026 6:05 PM

On today’s show, we take your questions on awkward asks about whether partners are brothers, handling someone who never stops talking, and how to decipher a thrift store find. For community members, your question of the week is about thanking someone for a gift you can’t eat. Plus your weekly etiquette challenge, salute, and a postscript segment where Lizzie interviews dating and life coach Michelle Wax. Join the community - emilypost.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 593 - Consideration, Respect, and Honesty

Jan 19th, 2026 5:32 PM

On today’s show, we take your questions on interrupting a baby’s stroller nap, skiing chairlift etiquette, and whether you can give gifts to your boss. For community members, your question of the week is about town-home etiquette. Plus your weekly challenge, etiquette salute, and a postscript segment on using the three principles of etiquette as three goals for your actions. Join the community - emilypost.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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