Modern Manners Guy Quick and Dirty Tips for a More Polite Life
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
149 MMG Three Reasons No One Wants to Watch TV with You
07 Mar 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Are you secretly persona non grata when it comes to TV-watching parties? Find out how the 3 reasons no one wants to watch TV with you and what you can...
148 MMG How to Deal with Annoying House Guests
21 Feb 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Ever had a house guest that shows no manners whatsoever? Get three tips on how to properly deal with a rude house guest. Questions go to manners@quick...
147 MMG How to Deal with Annoying Coworkers
14 Feb 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Ever had a coworker, in the next cubical whose lack of manners took annoying to a new level? Get three tips on how to properly deal with annoying cowo...
146 MMG How to Answer Awkward Relationship Questions
07 Feb 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Ever had someone ask you an awkward and uncomfortable relationship question? Get three tips on how to show properly handle those situations. Questions...
145 MMG Proper Movie Theater Etiquette
24 Jan 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Ever see someone treating a movie theater like their own personal living room? Get three tips on how to show proper movie theater etiquette. Questions...
144 MMG Proper Office Microwave Etiquette
17 Jan 2011
Contributed by Lukas
Ever roll your eyes at the way someone misuses the office microwave? The smells, the spills the laziness! Get three tips on how to show proper office ...
143 MMG How to Decide Who to Invite to Your Wedding
10 Jan 2011
Contributed by Lukas
How can you decide who to invite to your wedding? Do you need to invite people with guests? What about coworkers? Get three tips on who to invite to y...
142 MMG What Is the Proper Engagement Gift?
03 Jan 2011
Contributed by Lukas
What is the proper engagement gift? Showing proper present giving etiquette is key when it comes to celebrating an engagement. Get three tips on picki...
141 MMG What is the Proper Holiday Gift for a Coworker?
20 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Making sure you get the proper holiday gift for a coworker is key to ensuring a happy workplace. Check out these tips for the proper holiday gift for ...
140 MMG Funeral Etiquette
13 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Do you have proper funeral etiquette? When attending a funeral, you should make sure not to make a scene or blab about yourself. Get three tips on how...
139 MMG Proper In Line Etiquette
06 Dec 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Attending a sporting event can be a blast but the last think you want to do is be asked to leave or be carried out by security. Get my three tips on h...
138 MMG Sports Event Etiquette
29 Nov 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Attending a sporting event can be a blast but the last think you want to do is be asked to leave or be carried out by security. Get my three tips on h...
137 MMG How to Give The Proper Wedding Toast
22 Nov 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Giving a proper wedding toast is a big responsibility. Get 3 tips on exactly how to give the proper wedding toast do you are remembered for good reaso...
135 MMG The Rudest Ways to End a Relationship
08 Nov 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Find out some of the worst ways to end a relationship and how to avoid becoming victim to them. Questions go to [email protected].
134 What Is the Proper Hostess Gift?
01 Nov 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Modern Manners Guy's tips on what to bring the host of your next dinner party
132 MMG The Proper Way to Handle A Breakup
18 Oct 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Find out the proper way to handle being dumped. Questions go to [email protected].
125 MMG How to Politely Borrow Something
01 Jul 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Tips for when you borrow
122 When Can You Correct Someone?
13 May 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Modern Manners Guy explores a dicey situation
121 MMG Kids and Table Manners
03 May 2010
Contributed by Lukas
Teach kids the right way to behave at the table
120 MMG Smoking Etiquette
15 Apr 2010
Contributed by Lukas
How can you politely ask someone to stop smoking?
117 When Can You Start Eating When Dining with Others?
08 Mar 2010
Contributed by Lukas
What is the proper time to start eating in various situations
113 MMG Is Being an Unexpected Guest Bad Manners?
18 Jan 2010
Contributed by Lukas
What to do when you want to show up unexpectedly
107 MMG Gift Giving Etiquette
07 Dec 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Don't let gift giving give you stress
106 MMG What to Say When Someone Dies
30 Nov 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Get Modern Manners Guy's take on what to say when someone dies. Learn what condolences you should give when someone dies.
103 MMG Manners of Paying for Dinner
02 Nov 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Keep yourself and your friends in check.
98 American Dining Etiquette Vs. European Dining Etiquette
05 Oct 2009
Contributed by Lukas
How to eat properly
95 MMG Back-to-School Manners for Parents
14 Sep 2009
Contributed by Lukas
Back-to-School Manners for Parents
74 MMG To Hug or Not To Hug?
13 Apr 2009
Contributed by Lukas
What is proper hugging etiquette?
061 Miniature Manners
12 Jan 2009
Contributed by Lukas
How to teach manners to your kids
055 The Holiday Party
01 Dec 2008
Contributed by Lukas
How to make sure that you're always invited to a holiday party
024 MMG Pardon Me
04 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
A number of listeners have written in with questions about the use of “excuse” and “pardon,” so we’ll take that as our topic this week.
012 MMG How to Be a More Polite Wedding Guest
09 Jul 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Pointers on how to be a good wedding guest
10 MMG Bathroom Manners
08 Jul 2007
Contributed by Lukas
What's the etiquette when using the restroom?
007 MMG What to Do When Approached by Panhandlers
17 Jun 2007
Contributed by Lukas
How to act when a panhandler approaches you on the street