Awkward Etiquette: Old Money & New Manners
Kiki AstorWelcome to "Awkward Etiquette with Kiki Astor" – the podcast where old money meets new manners, and your Auntie Kiki spills the tea on all things etiquette, with a side of laughter and a dash of aristocratic charm! Join the illustrious Kiki Astor, author of smutty romance novels and grande dame of decorum, as she tackles your most pressing etiquette questions with the finesse of a debutante twirli... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 110 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Self-ImprovementEducationSociety & Culture | |||
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Why does a battered, smelly, 100-year-old raincoat signal more wealth and social standing than a pristine, fresh-off-the-runway Hermes Birkin? In this episode of Awkward Etiquette, Auntie Kiki explores the maddening paradox of class signaling through... more
In this episode of the Awkward Etiquette- Old Money and New Manners podcast, host Kiki Astor takes a deep dive into the history, sociology, and psychology of jewelry. Moving beyond precious stones and price tags, Kiki explores jewelry as an ancient s... more
This episode of Awkward Etiquette: Old Money and New Manners with your Auntie Kiki Astor goes far beyond mere fragrance, exploring perfume as a social language, a class performance, and invisible status signaling. Dive into the fascinating anthropolo... more
In this season finale, Kiki steps out from behind the microphone to pull back the curtain on her creative process, the psychology behind her books, and the nuanced world of unspoken social codes. Addressing a curated list of reader FAQs, she dives in... more
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- Witty in the fullest sense of the word
Polished, smart, endlessly appropriate, and tongue-in-cheek when it counts. The perfect host.
Apple Podcasts5justletmepostthisok
United Kingdom2 months ago - Are Courtesy and Confidence Relics of a Lost Age?
Of all the arts lost to progress, I think I miss etiquette the most. Or do I need to? In a world overrun with influencers and vraies ménagères comes Auntie Kiki to remind us that confidence and courtesy cannot be bought, but they don’t exclusively need to be inherited. Pulling back the Old Money curtain to show us it’s all in fact rather boring, Kiki drops science and makes it feel like spilling tea. Ever wondered what the Other Half knows that you don’t? Pull up a chair, darling. Auntie Kik... more
Apple Podcasts5Slackferno
United States3 months ago - Masterful!
Auntie Kiki has definitely a way with words and concepts. One admires how precisely and articulately she can explain that of which one may have had an intuition. Her humorous yet illustrative allusions to history, literature and anthropology make this podcast quite delightful!
Apple Podcasts5HalersvUnited States3 months ago - Hilarious and informative
Kiki is so charming and shares her bold opinions with a giant wink. One of my favourite podcasts. Her books are fabulous too.
Apple Podcasts5JLawWrites
Canada5 months ago - lessons for life
At first, it may seem like it’s about etiquette and helping a Hyacinth Bucket type present herself better, but there is so much truth and honesty in what she says that has nothing to do with that at all… The chitty-chatty way she speaks makes it genuinely fun and easy to listen to. Thank you Kiki! Greetings from the Netherlands!
Apple Podcasts5Saar72
Netherlands6 months ago
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A stylish, etiquette-forward show led by a self-described aristocratic host that blends historical social customs with modern behavior. Episodes explore concepts like main character energy, standards, and the Nouveau Pauvre, often using literary and pop culture touchpoints to anchor practical advice on listening, discretion, and gracious social interaction. The approach consistently ties manners to cultural capital, wealth signals, and family traditions, while encouraging authentic self-expression and poise in a fast-paced, digitally narrated world. A notable strength is the host's distinctive voice and vivid anecdotes that make timeless etiquette feel relevant and entertaining for contemporary audiences.
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