Girl Dad Podcast with Scott O'Neil

In Episode 4 of the Girl Dad Podcast, Scott and Lexi are back in the home studio after Scott's wildest week yet. Fresh off the FII conference and the first two stops of the LIV Golf season, he pulls back the curtain on two unforgettable sports moments.First, the story nobody's telling: when a conflict in the Middle East left LIV Golf players and their families stranded, Jon Rahm quietly sent his own private jet to get them out. Then it's Anthony Kim's redemption in Adelaide, 12 years away from golf, a comeback nobody saw coming, and the moment his young daughter ran onto the green.Plus, Scott lays out his 5 Rules Every Girl Dad Needs to Know, and Lexi grades him on every single one.Follow us @itsGirlDadPodListen on Apple, Spotify & everywhere you get podcasts

Scott and Lexi sit down to relive one of the most unforgettable days in the O’Neil family’s life — Kira’s wedding.From stunning tulip chandeliers to a surprise appearance from Cosmo the BYU mascot taking over the dance floor, it was a celebration no one will forget.Scott shares the five moments that will stay with him forever — the first look, walking her down the aisle, handing her off, their emotional father-daughter dance to “Never Grow Up” by Taylor Swift, and the toast that left the entire room in tears. He also opens up about what it truly felt like to welcome Ty into the family — not as a son-in-law, but as a son.Lexi reflects on being maid of honor, the advice book she created for Kira, the vows that hit everyone hard (in the best way), and why the dance floor became her favorite memory of the night.They also dive into:Marriage advice after 30+ years togetherHow a father’s role changes when his daughter gets marriedWhat to actually look for in a life partnerThe “CEO Diaries” moment — and the loneliness no one talks about at the topA heartfelt, funny, and deeply personal conversation about love, family, and what it really means to be a girl dad when your daughter grows up and says “I do.”

In this episode, we’re joined by Dave Butler to talk about what it really means to be a girl dad.From the moment his daughters were born, Dave describes a shift that changed him forever something deeper, more emotional, and more meaningful than he expected. We dive into the realities of raising daughters, navigating the teenage years, and building a strong, connected family.The conversation also explores the role of faith in the home, the importance of daily habits, and how small moments—like walks, traditions, and time together can shape lasting relationships.This is an honest and insightful discussion about fatherhood, family, and becoming the kind of dad your kids will remember.

Season 2 starts with a reset.In this episode, we break down why most New Year’s resolutions fail — and what actually works instead.We unpack the 18-Day Habit Rule, the power of focusing on just 3 meaningful goals, and how real change comes from prioritization — not motivation.We also introduce a new segment, CEO Diaries, going inside a week leading LIV Golf: team week in Palm Beach, strategic decision-making, building culture, and what high-level leadership really looks like behind the scenes.Plus:The family “Round Table” goal-setting traditionWhy stillness might be your biggest competitive advantageThe difference between being busy and being intentionalDiscipline, trade-offs, and becoming the person who keeps their wordWhether you're building a business, raising daughters, or trying to make this year different — this episode is about doing fewer things, better.Welcome to Season 2.

In Episode 30 of the Girl Dad Podcast, Scott and Lexi wrap up Season 1 with laughter, reflection, and a few unforgettable stories. From getting golf lessons from Dustin Johnson and Cam Smith to a deep talk on what it really means to be a dad, this finale has it all.Scott opens up about his skin cancer journey and how it changed his perspective on health, gratitude, and being present. He also shares details from his men’s trip on the Colorado River, where a group of dads got real about emotion, leadership, and fatherhood.Plus, the duo dive into Taylor Swift’s new album, debate the meaning of Eldest Daughter, and of course, touch on some Philly-sports heartbreak that every fan can relate to.💬 Topics in this episode:• Golf lessons with Dustin Johnson & Cam Smith• Scott’s skin-cancer story & self-care wake-up call• Taylor Swift talk — why Eldest Daughter hits home• Lessons from the Moab men’s trip on fatherhood• Philly-sports heartbreak & how sports mirror life• Final “Dad-vice” on love, strength & raising daughtersWhether you’re a dad, a Swiftie, or just figuring out life one step at a time, this finale is packed with heart, humor, and lessons you’ll want to carry forward.—📲 Follow us @itsGirlDadPod for more content🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere you get your podcasts

Everyone needs a reset. In this episode, Scott and Lexi share how to turn setbacks into fresh starts—mixing real talk, funny stories, and Dadvice you can actually use. Plus: their reactions to Taylor Swift’s engagement, the LIV Golf season finale, and Scott’s reset story after being fired at Madison Square Garden.

In Episode 28 of the Girl Dad Podcast, Scott and Lexi cover one of the biggest weeks yet — from the emotional goodbye of sending their youngest sister off to college, to Taylor Swift announcing her brand-new album The Life of a Showgirl, and the madness of hosting 60,000 fans at LIV Golf.This episode dives into:The tears and laughs of college move-in day and advice for new freshmenTaylor Swift’s surprise album reveal and why it’s such a huge moment for SwiftiesLIV Golf’s record-breaking weekend with Jon Rahm’s playoff thriller in front of 60,000 fansThe O’Neil family roundtable tradition full of lessons, goals, and wisdomA dose of fun with Disney trivia and family banterIt’s an emotional, exciting, and entertaining ride — whether you’re starting college, following Taylor, or love golf.—📲 Follow us @itsGirlDadPod🎧 Listen on Apple, Spotify & everywhere you get podcasts

In Episode 27 of the Girl Dad Podcast, Scott and Lexi welcome a very special guest — their sister’s brand new fiancé, Ty Sanders! From secretly asking Dad for his blessing to pulling off a Rocky Steps proposal in front of 200 people, Ty shares the full story of how he went from boyfriend to future husband.They swap stories about first impressions, family traditions, and what it’s like joining a family with four daughters. Along the way, there’s plenty of laughter, a few emotional moments, and some candid talk about marriage, trust, and handling big life changes together.Topics in this episode:• How Ty planned the surprise proposal without her knowing• Asking for Dad’s blessing (and surviving the questions)• Her reaction to seeing him on the Rocky Steps• Joining a big, close-knit family• Funny family moments, golf talk & future adventuresWhether you love a great proposal story, family banter, or heartfelt relationship advice, this episode’s got it all.📲 Follow us @itsGirlDadPod for more content🎧 Listen on Spotify, and everywhere you get your podcasts

In this episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, Scott and Lexi check in from Spain to talk about what it really means to find peace when life won’t slow down. From non-stop travel to 20-person family trips, they reflect on the chaos of summer, the challenge of staying grounded, and why structure and surrender might be the keys to staying sane.They also open up about how to gain respect as a 20-something in the workplace, learning to manage perception, and why confidence and routine matter more than ever.💬 Topics in this episode:• How to be taken seriously by older generations• Finding peace when your life is nonstop• The difference between escape and true stillness• Why surrender is the secret to letting go• Building routines that create mental clarityWhether you’re deep in your 20s or just trying to keep up with life, this one’s packed with wisdom, laughter, and a whole lot of heart.—📲 Follow us @ItsGirlDadPodcast for more content🎧 Listen on Spotify, and everywhere you get your podcasts

In Episode 25 of the Girl Dad Podcast, Scott and Lexi dive into what independence really means — in life, in relationships, and in family. From stories of homemade fireworks gone wrong to learning how to stand strong in a partnership, they open up about how confidence, boundaries, and trust shape everything.They also share memories from the iconic “Summer of Independence,” talk about what makes a great girlfriend, and explore how parents can support their kids without holding them back.Topics in this episode:
• Why independence isn’t the same as being alone
• The fireworks story that nearly took out Cousin Eric
• What it actually means to be a strong partner
• Parenting strategies that build confidence early
• Letting go without losing connectionWhether you're navigating love, parenting, or just growing up, this one’s full of laughs and life lessons.—
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In Episode 24 of the Girl Dad Podcast, Scott and Lexi get real about the myth of “having it all figured out.” From career confusion to relationship boundaries — and even a hilarious boyfriend approval checklist — they open up about what it really means to grow, adapt, and embrace the messiness of life.Plus, they break down the NBA Finals, reflect on big moments, and give love to players like Haliburton and TJ McConnell.💬 Topics in this episode:• What figuring it out actually looks like• NBA Finals hot takes & underdog love• The #1 red flag in relationships• Why confidence is key in love & life• Lexi’s epic surfing “success” (depending who you ask)Whether you're in your 20s or 50s, this one will hit home. Let’s keep growing, one conversation at a time.—📲 Follow us @itsGirlDadPod for more content🎧 Listen on Spotify, and everywhere you get your podcasts

In this special episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, we’re diving into one of life’s biggest milestones—graduation—and all the emotions that come with it.Scott and Lexi reflect on what it means to watch the youngest O’Neil, Eliza, graduate high school and the bittersweet shift into empty nester life. From teary moments to dance floor memories, it’s a conversation filled with pride, love, and a few laughs along the way. ❤️Scott also shares a sneak peek of his powerful graduation speech, packed with six life lessons that apply far beyond the stage—whether you’re stepping into college, a new job, or simply the next chapter of life. 💡And of course, it wouldn’t be a Girl Dad episode without some fun. We break down the NBA and NHL playoffs, chat golf fails and wins, and wrap it all up with our Disney Mount Rushmore draft. 🏀⛳️✨This one’s for the parents feeling all the feels, the grads chasing new dreams, and anyone who loves a mix of wisdom and real-life moments. 🎤#GirlDadPodcast #GraduationFeels #LifeLessons #ParentingTalk #FamilyFirst #NBAPlayoffs #GolfLife #DisneyDebate

In this episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, we dive deep into what it truly takes to raise strong, confident daughters in today’s world. Scott shares honest updates on his journey as a dad and offers practical parenting tips that every father needs to hear.We talk about:🔹 How to handle bullies — empowering your daughter to stand up with confidence and navigate tough situations with grace.🔹 Mastering parenting — real-life advice on building strong relationships, setting boundaries, and creating a supportive home environment.🔹 Leading at the highest level — what leadership really means for dads, and how to be the role model your daughter needs to thrive.If you want to step up your dad game, protect your kids from negativity, and lead your family with intention and strength, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.💬 Drop your thoughts and parenting wins in the comments! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with other dads committed to raising amazing daughters.

In this episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, we’re diving into everything from the golf course to real life! With LIV Golfers now showing up in PGA events, we break down what it means for the future of the sport. Off the course, we get personal. We talk about dealing with boyfriends, Meanwhile, Scott shares real talk on how parenting changes after your kids leave the house — the quiet moments, the growth, and how to keep showing up as a dad when the role shifts.This episode blends sports, parenting, and personal stories in the best way. If you're raising kids, navigating young adult relationships, or just trying to make sense of life’s big transitions — this one’s for you.👉 Like, comment, and subscribe for more real-life convos and behind-the-scenes moments with the Girl Dad crew!#LIVGolf #PGATour #GirlDadPodcast #ParentingAdvice #EmptyNest #BoyfriendTalk #GolfLife #FatherDaughterPodcast #LifeAfterKids #RealTalk

In this special Mother’s Day episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, we sit down with the woman who holds it all together—Lisa O’Neil, mom to Lexi and wife to Scott—for a conversation filled with love, laughs, and lessons learned. 💬Lisa opens up about what it’s really like being a mom in today’s world, the things she wishes she had done differently, and the timeless advice she’d give to parents trying to do their best. From navigating busy family life to keeping things fun (and a little chaotic), her stories are real, relatable, and full of heart.We also dive into Lisa’s journey through sports, the unique perspective it gave her as a parent, and some hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from family life that’ll have you smiling all the way through. 😄This episode is for anyone who’s ever been loved by a mom, raised by one, or hopes to parent like one. 💐So hit play and celebrate the moms who do it all—with style, strength, and so much love.#GirlDadPodcast #MothersDaySpecial #MomWisdom #ParentingTalk #RealMomsRealTalk #FamilyFirst

In this special edition of the Girl Dad Podcast, Lexi interviews some of the most talented young creators and filmmakers on the internet at the first annual Creator Camp Film Festival.She asks them two powerful questions:1️⃣ What’s the biggest lesson you’ve learned in your 20s so far?2️⃣ What’s something your parents taught you that’s stuck with you as you've grown up?The answers are honest, thoughtful, funny—and sometimes unexpectedly deep. This episode is a celebration of creative youth, generational wisdom, and what it means to grow up in today’s world.🎧 Tune in for inspiration, perspective, and a fresh look at what today’s 20-somethings are learning about life.#GirlDadPodcast #CreatorCamp #YoungFilmmakers #LifeAdvice #GenZWisdom

In this special episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, we sit down with the heart of the family—Scott’s mom—for a conversation full of wisdom, laughter, and real talk. 💬She opens up about what it was like raising Scott and his siblings while juggling a full schedule, the lessons she learned (and wishes she knew sooner), and the advice she’d give to her younger self. From parenting hacks to powerful reflections, this episode is packed with love and life experience.And trust us—you don’t want to miss her hilarious stories about navigating the world of online dating. 😂This one’s for anyone who’s ever been a parent, had a parent, or just wants to hear from someone who’s been through it all and come out smiling. 💖Subscribe and join us as we celebrate 3 generations of heart, humor, and hard-earned advice.#GirlDadPodcast #FamilyWisdom #MomTalks #ParentingStories #GenerationalAdvice

In this fun and unpredictable episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, Scott tells us all about his phenomenal experience at The Masters — and it’s packed with unforgettable moments.From the surreal feeling of driving down Magnolia Lane to the legendary pimento cheese sandwiches and every Augusta detail in between, Scott gives us the full behind-the-scenes scoop. We also dive into a hilarious late-night story of Bryson DeChambeau putting in a random fan’s backyard the night before the final round — because of course he did.And just when you think it can’t get better, we share a funny encounter with NFL star Josh Allen that had us cracking up.This episode is all about Masters vibes, golf culture, and the stories you won’t hear anywhere else.🎧 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more!📱 Instagram: @itsgirldadpodcast📺 Full episodes every week on YouTube & all podcast platforms#girldadpodcast #themasters2025 #livgolf #MagnoliaLane #brysondechambeau #joshallen #golflife #SportsPodcast #augustanational

We’re taking you inside the ropes at LIV Golf Miami for an unforgettable weekend! It was Lexi’s first-ever LIV event — and she shares what it was really like being behind the scenes, meeting the players, and soaking in the electric atmosphere.We also dive into some wild Bryson DeChambeau moments (yes, he’s exactly how you’d imagine in person) and wrap it all up with some real talk: advice from Dad about navigating friendships, loyalty, and what to do when people change.From golf course energy to life lessons — this one’s full of perspective, laughs, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Tap in.#LIVGolfMiami #InsideTheRopes #BrysonDeChambeau #LexiAtLIV #GolfVlog #PodcastLife #FriendshipAdvice

In this episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, we break down the most important lessons every Girl Dad and parent needs to hear! From navigating boyfriends to giving the best life advice, to helping your daughter grow into a strong, independent adult—we cover it all.Whether you're a seasoned parent or just starting your journey, these insights will help you build a stronger bond with your child and prepare them for the real world. Don’t miss these invaluable lessons!👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more real conversations about parenting, relationships, sports, and life!#GirlDadPodcast #ParentingLessons #Fatherhood #RaisingDaughtersIn this episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, we break down the most important lessons every Girl Dad and parent needs to hear! From navigating boyfriends to giving the best life advice, to helping your daughter grow into a strong, independent adult—we cover it all.Whether you're a seasoned parent or just starting your journey, these insights will help you build a stronger bond with your child and prepare them for the real world. Don’t miss these invaluable lessons!👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more real conversations about parenting, relationships, sports, and life!#GirlDadPodcast #ParentingLessons #Fatherhood #RaisingDaughter

In this special Spring Break Episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, we're coming to you live from beautiful Mexico to celebrate Scott's 55th birthday! 🎉 Join us as we share 55 years of life lessons, hilarious birthday stories, essential parenting hacks, how to handle teen drama, and tips for maintaining long-lasting friendships.This episode is packed with fun, wisdom, and a little bit of sunshine! Whether you're a parent, navigating the teen years, or just need some great advice, you won’t want to miss this one.Like, comment, and subscribe for more insights and real-life stories from the Girl Dad Podcast!

In this episode, we’re getting real about the things we’ve never told our parents, sharing life advice we’ve learned along the way, and talking about how to make family time more meaningful. From lessons we wish we knew earlier to tips on strengthening family bonds, this conversation is packed with insight, laughs, and heartfelt moments.

In this exciting bonus episode of Girl Dad Podcast, we dive into the rollercoaster of dealing with change—whether it’s breakups, life transitions, or even major moves in the sports world! From reliving Taylor Swift’s most iconic Eras to reacting to the news of LIV Golf’s new CEO for the first time, this episode is packed with insights, emotions, and real talk.Join us for honest conversations, fresh reactions, and exclusive insights you won’t hear anywhere else!

In this heartfelt episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, we dive into how becoming a girl dad has completely changed Scott's life. From the joy of watching his daughters grow into their own personalities to the tough conversations about independence and boundaries, we’re talking about the highs and challenges of girl dad life.We break down what Scott loves most about being a girl dad, what he could honestly do without, and his best tips on raising confident, independent girls in today’s world. And, of course, we get into the lighter side of fatherhood—like Scott’s secret love for Taylor Swift when he's not around his daughters!Most importantly, Scott talks about raising his daughters to become the best they can be for their future families, empowering them for the future they deserve.Whether you're a parent, thinking about becoming one, or just here for some honest girl dad stories — this episode is for you!🎧 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more!📱 Instagram: @itsgirldadpodcast

In this exciting episode of Girl Dad Podcast, Scott takes us inside his first event as the CEO of LIV Golf! From getting swing tips from Sergio Garcia to teeing it up with some of the best players in the world, it was an unforgettable experience. But it wasn’t all smooth sailing—Scott also shares the hilarious moment he was denied access to a VIP area and the unexpected lessons that come with stepping into a major leadership role.Join us for behind-the-scenes stories, life lessons, and a firsthand look at what it’s really like to lead in the world of professional golf. Plus, exclusive insights you won’t hear anywhere else!🎧 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more behind-the-scenes sports content!📱 Follow us on Instagram: @itsgirldadpodcast#LIVGolf #GolfLife #SportsLeadership #ProAm #SergioGarcia #BehindTheScenes #GolfPodcast #LeadershipLessons #VIPStories #girldadpodcast

In this exciting episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, we take you behind the scenes of NBA All-Star Weekend! From the fast-paced world of working the event to rubbing shoulders with NBA legends (and grabbing some legendary selfies 📸), we’re giving you the full inside scoop.We also talk about the flawless operations that make All-Star Weekend run smoothly, the electric experience of watching Noah Kahan perform from the front row , and, of course, the best after-parties Tune in for exclusive stories, insider perspectives, and a firsthand look at one of the biggest weekends in sports!🎧 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more!📱 Instagram: @itsgirldadpodcast

In this special episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, the tables are turned as Scott is on the bench as Kira steps in to co-host! We dive into what life was like growing up with a super busy, yet incredibly loving and supportive dad. From funny (and awkward) boyfriend stories to the powerful life lessons he’s taught us about success, family, and finding balance, this episode is packed with laughs, heartfelt moments, and nuggets of wisdom.Whether you're here for the stories or the inspiration, this is an episode you don’t want to miss! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more! 💕#GirlDadPodcast#CEOFamilyLife#FunnyStories#SuccessLessons

In this episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, we sit down with  @JamesSeo  an internet personality and content creator (over 10 million followers across all platforms) , to break down what it takes to succeed in the digital world. James shares his journey from creating content to working with some of the biggest names in the industry, including MrBeast, Logic, and The Chainsmokers. He reveals the strategies behind building a successful brand, growing an audience, and standing out in a crowded space. We also dive into the TikTok ban and what it means for creators, the story behind his biggest collaborations, and how he landed a collab with Drake(Drake Bell:)). Plus, James and Scott talk about the mistakes that helped shape their careers, and what aspiring creators need to know to make it big. Whether you're a content creator, entrepreneur, or just a fan of viral success stories, this episode is packed with insider knowledge and valuable insights. Like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations like this. Follow us on Instagram: @itsgirldadpodcast. CHECK OUT JAMES ON HIS ACCOUNTS!!! YT  @JamesSeo  Instagram: @itsjamesseo TikTok: itsjamesseo

In this exciting episode of Girl Dad Podcast, we take you on an unforgettable journey through Scott's experience with working for the Philadelphia Eagles' on their rise to greatness. From the strategic brilliance of Andy Reid to the iconic mascot stories, we share the behind-the-scenes moments that shaped the team into the powerhouse it is today. Hear the fun tales and unforgettable experiences that made the Eagles a fan favorite, and discover what truly makes Philly’s supporters some of the most passionate in the world of sports. Plus, we reveal exclusive insights and fun stories you won’t hear anywhere else! 🎧 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more behind-the-scenes sports content! 📱 Follow us on Instagram: @itsgirldadpodcast

Big News & Big Moves – Scott's Journey to CEO of LIV Golf, Career Advice, & Keys to Success In this exciting episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, we share some incredible news—Scott has officially stepped into the role of CEO at LIV Golf! Join us as we unpack the journey that led him here, from the challenges and milestones along the way to the strategies that helped him climb the ranks. We dive deep into the process of becoming a leader at the highest level, discuss his impressive resume, and explore the pivotal experiences that shaped his career. Plus, Scott shares valuable advice for people in their 20s on how to set themselves up for long-term success. Tune in for inspiring stories, practical tips, and a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to achieve your dreams! 🎧 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more! 📱 Instagram: @itsgirldadpodcast

Transforming Adversity into Greatness – Sixers' 'Trust the Process,' Leadership Lessons & Facing Critics In this episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, we explore the Sixers' 'Trust the Process' journey, how it inspired resilience during tough times, and what it takes to turn a struggling team into a championship contender. We also discuss the art of building world-class organizations, the challenges of handling public criticism, and the leadership strategies that apply both on and off the court. Plus, we share personal insights on navigating tough situations and how these lessons translate to life as a girl dad. Join us for stories, inspiration, and plenty of relatable moments in this packed episode! 📱 Instagram: @itsgirldadpodcast

Madison Square Garden Stories, Kids on Snapchat, College Football Updates & Girl Dad Life In this episode of the Girl Dad Podcast, we dive into the challenges and joys of raising kids in the digital age, including navigating Snapchat and social media. We also share behind-the-scenes stories of running Madison Square Garden and the lessons learned from managing one of the world's most iconic venues. Plus, we discuss the latest updates in college football and the ups and downs of living in a house full of girls. Join us for laughs, insights, and plenty of relatable moments in this jam-packed episode!

In this debut episode of Girl Dad Podcast, Scott and Lexi explore the power of traditions, both in sports and family life, and how they shape our connections. From family rituals around the holidays to the unspoken bonds forged through sports, they discuss what makes these traditions so meaningful. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation that celebrates the importance of traditions, the magic of family time, and a little bit of Swiftie spirit along the way!