Episode 610 - Ending the Evening

Episode 610 - Ending the Evening

From Awesome Etiquette by The Emily Post Institute

May 18, 2026 · 1h 3m

About this episode

The episode discusses how to gracefully end an evening with guests, wedding traditions, and handling coworker behavior, featuring insights from hosting expert Chip Conley.

On today’s show, we take your questions on how to gracefully end the evening when house guests stay up past your bedtime, which side of the aisle the bride walks on when escorted by her father, and how to handle troubling behavior from a coworker with compassion and professionalism. For Community Members, your bonus question is about navigating guest requests and table etiquette at a debutante ball. Plus your weekly challenge, etiquette salute, and a postscript segment with hosting expert Chip Conley. Join the Emily Post etiquette community - emilypost.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: The Emily Post Institute

Topics covered

  • etiquette
  • house guests
  • wedding traditions
  • coworker behavior
  • debutante ball
  • hosting

Keywords

  • etiquette
  • house guests
  • wedding aisle
  • coworker behavior
  • debutante ball
  • table etiquette
  • hosting

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