Dear Miss Manners: I frequently encounter an even worse cousin of the "humble brag." At the three or four charity fundraising galas I attend each year, the organizations give out awards to ...

Advice; Miss Manners: Don’t shy away from backstage chitchat, but choose your words carefully. Published: ; Feb. 04, 2025, 6:03 a.m.

Miss Manners: Those invited backstage must learn to navigate the tricky etiquette . ... Later, someone who had overheard this said that Miss Manners was due a Tony Award for delivering that line.