Mannered Podcast

Mannered is the podcast where awkward meets entertaining. Hosted by Sean Rhoads, each episode dives into the cringey, funny, and oh-so-relatable moments when we’re not quite sure what the “right” thing to do or say really is. From tipping dilemmas and table faux pas to office etiquette and everyday facepalm moments, Mannered explores how manners: good, bad, or completely missing, shape the way we connect with each other.With hilarious stories, surprising insights from etiquette experts, and candid conversations with guests from all walks of life, Mannered shows that navigating life’s social norms doesn’t have to be stressful—it can actually be fun.You’ll laugh, you’ll nod in recognition, and you’ll walk away a little more prepared (and a lot more entertained) for the next awkward moment life throws your way.

Mannered Podcast is a society podcast hosted by mannered, with 17 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #17

  The Easter Lie

  Apr 4, 202613 minS0

  <p>At some point in childhood, we all believed it…<br> A rabbit sneaks into the house, hides eggs, and somehow delivers baskets full of candy.</p> <p>And we didn’t question it. Because the source was trusted.</p> <p>But what happens when that same source is also teaching something much bigger?</p> <p>In this solo episode of Mannered, Sean Rhoads explores the delicate line parents walk between imagination and honesty, using Easter as the lens. From the origins of the Easter Bunny to the deeper meaning of the resurrection, this episode looks at how traditions are pass...

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  Episode #16

  Sorry in Forty Languages with Eric Mink

  Mar 19, 20261h 1mS0

  <p>On this episode of Mannered, Sean sits down with longtime friend, world traveler, and accidental cultural diplomat Eric Mink to explore what happens when good intentions meet unfamiliar customs.</p> <p>Because here’s the truth…<br> You can be a perfectly polite person at home…<br> and still accidentally offend someone halfway across the world before the appetizers arrive.</p> <p>Eric has visited and or lived in over 40 countries, including an extended stretch in Singapore, and along the way he’s learned that manners aren’t universal… they’re local. What signals respect in one culture might signal confusi...

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  Episode #15

  Injury to Iron with Matt Troup

  Mar 12, 202653 minS0

  <p>On this episode of Mannered, Sean sits down with longtime friend and personal trainer Matt Troup of Body Solutions to explore an idea we rarely think about…</p> <p>What if manners apply to our bodies too?</p> <p>Most of us try to be polite to other people.<br> We say thank you. We hold doors. We try not to be rude.</p> <p>But when it comes to our own bodies?<br> We ignore pain.<br> We push through injuries.<br> We chase unrealistic expectations.<br> Or we neglect the very machine that carries us through life.</p>...

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  Episode #14

  Mile High Mannered with Tony V

  Feb 20, 202659 minS0

  <p>Denver. The city we grew up in… and the city we’re squinting at now. 👀🏔️</p> <p>In this episode of Mannered, I sit down with Denver radio legend Tony V to talk about the Mile High identity crisis. The skyline got taller. The traffic got thicker. The houses got… mythical. But what actually changed, and what are we just romanticizing?</p> <p>Tony V, longtime Denver voice and self-proclaimed “Hometown Homeboy,” joins me for a real conversation about:</p> <p>• Denver’s population explosion<br> • Housing prices that feel like lottery numbers<br> • Neighborhoods that suddenly have rebrands<br> • The culture clash be...

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  Episode #13

  Teaching a Robot How to Be Human

  Feb 12, 202622 minS0

  <p>What happens when you sit down with artificial intelligence… and let it ask honest questions about human behavior?</p> <p>In this special episode of Mannered, Sean teams up with his AI co-host, Amelia Cooperton, for an unscripted, curiosity-driven conversation about why people act the way they do.</p> <p>From awkward hallway dances and nervous laughter to self-doubt, praise, vulnerability, and the strange ways we protect our relationships, Amelia tries to make sense of humanity using logic and observation… while Sean does his best to explain the emotional, imperfect, beautiful chaos of real life.</p> <p>Along the way...

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