Morgan Wallen Talks About Fatherhood and His Son Indy on Theo Von's Podcast "This Past Weekend"
- All Country News
- Apr 3, 2025
- 2 min read
In a candid moment on This Past Weekend with Theo Von, Morgan Wallen opened up about his role as a father and the ever-evolving personality of his son, Indy, who is quickly turning into a little character of his own. Wallen, known for his chart-topping hits and laid-back demeanor, gave fans a glimpse into his personal life, revealing the heartwarming, and at times hilarious, moments that come with raising a young child.

"He's four years old now, and he'll be five this year," Wallen shared, his voice filled with a mix of pride and wonder. "Just the personality that keeps coming out… it’s always been cool, but now it's even cooler."
Indy, Wallen’s son with ex-fiancée Katie Smith, has clearly inherited some spunk from his father. Wallen recounted a funny story that showcased his son's blossoming sass.
"To get him to eat, to sit still long enough to eat, you know, it's a struggle sometimes," Wallen laughed. But it's not just any struggle—Indy has his own way of expressing himself.
"He looks at my dad and says, ‘I don't want you to stay here anymore,’" Wallen continued, bursting into laughter at the memory. "All day, brother, wow. I mean, it's just hilarious."
While Indy’s sassy side makes him a force to be reckoned with at the dinner table, it’s
his sweet, sensitive nature that melts Wallen’s heart. "He's almost too sweet. He's too nice to everyone," Wallen said, acknowledging his son’s warm disposition. "He'll talk to people he doesn't even know. And I'm like, 'Hey man, we don't like everybody.'"
In a playful moment, Wallen shared his attempts to teach Indy about the concept of "stranger danger," something every parent has to navigate with their young children. "Stranger danger, baby," Wallen chuckled as he recounted the conversation, offering fans a relatable and lighthearted peek into fatherhood.
For Wallen, fatherhood isn’t just a role—it’s a journey of learning and growth alongside his son. As Indy’s personality continues to shine, it's clear that Wallen is cherishing the moments and enjoying every bit of this chapter in his life. As the conversation continued, it was evident that despite the fame and success, it's these moments with Indy that ground Wallen and remind him of what's most important.
The glimpse into Wallen's relationship with Indy on This Past Weekend not only warmed the hearts of fans but also painted a picture of a man who, beneath his tough-guy persona, is a father first and foremost—humble, loving, and learning right alongside his little boy.
Fans of Wallen have always known him as the relatable country artist who doesn’t shy away from sharing his life’s highs and lows. With moments like these, it’s no surprise that his connection with fans continues to grow, as they get to know the man behind the music, one laugh, one story, and one sweet moment at a time. You can watch the full interview below.








