{"id":73416,"date":"2023-02-26T18:18:15","date_gmt":"2023-02-26T18:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/26\/yellowstone-star-wes-bentley-reacts-to-reported-kevin-costner-drama\/"},"modified":"2023-02-26T18:18:16","modified_gmt":"2023-02-26T18:18:16","slug":"yellowstone-star-wes-bentley-reacts-to-reported-kevin-costner-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/26\/yellowstone-star-wes-bentley-reacts-to-reported-kevin-costner-drama\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Yellowstone\u2019 Star Wes Bentley Reacts to Reported Kevin Costner Drama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/kevin-costner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kevin Costner<\/a>\u2019s scheduling bringing <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/yellowstone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yellowstone<\/a><\/em> to an early finish? Or is the gossip across the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/network\/paramount-network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paramount Network<\/a> present a lot ado about nothing? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/wes-bentley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wes Bentley<\/a>, who performs Jamie Dutton on the Western drama, believes the latter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe news that\u2019s come out recently about the show is, you know, it\u2019s above my pay grade. Different people making decisions,\u201d Bentley instructed <em><a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/tv\/yellowstone-wes-bentley-interview-drama-kevin-costner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/em>. \u201cI know that they\u2019re still working on it \u2026 working on working things out with everyone, to make sure we shoot. And I\u2019m confident we will. We always have before. I think it\u2019s probably a bit of drama over nothing.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_809914\" style=\"width: 865px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-809914\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-809914 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Yellowstone_S2_Ep7_2-855x570.jpg\" alt=\"Wes Bentley as Jamie Dutton in Yellowstone - Season 2, Episode 7 - 'Resurrection'\" width=\"855\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Yellowstone_S2_Ep7_2-855x570.jpg 855w, https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Yellowstone_S2_Ep7_2-293x195.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Yellowstone_S2_Ep7_2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Yellowstone_S2_Ep7_2-234x155.jpg 234w, https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Yellowstone_S2_Ep7_2-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Yellowstone_S2_Ep7_2-385x257.jpg 385w, https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Yellowstone_S2_Ep7_2.jpg 2028w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 855px) 100vw, 855px\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-809914\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Paramount Network<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Earlier this month, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2023\/02\/yellowstone-show-end-franchise-continues-matthew-mcconaughey-1235251400\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deadline<\/a><\/em> reported that <em>Yellowstone<\/em> co-creator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/taylor-sheridan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taylor Sheridan<\/a>, Paramount Global, and Paramount Network had been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/1080425\/yellowstone-ending-season-5-paramount-network-kevin-costner-matthew-mcconaughey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">planning to finish the present<\/a> and create a brand new present concerning the Duttons, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/matthew-mcconaughey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matthew McConaughey<\/a> in talks to star. According to the outlet, the \u201ccrux of the issue\u201d was Costner\u2019s schedule calls for. Sources instructed <em>Deadline<\/em> that the actor, who performs John Dutton on the present, wished to work solely 50 days for the primary a part of <em>Yellowstone<\/em>\u2019s present, fifth season \u2014 and solely every week for the second half.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1070998\" style=\"width: 865px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1070998\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1070998 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/yellowstone-kevin-costner-1-855x570.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"855\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/yellowstone-kevin-costner-1-855x570.jpg 855w, https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/yellowstone-kevin-costner-1-434x289.jpg 434w, https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/yellowstone-kevin-costner-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/yellowstone-kevin-costner-1-234x155.jpg 234w, https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/yellowstone-kevin-costner-1-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/yellowstone-kevin-costner-1.jpg 2028w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 855px) 100vw, 855px\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1070998\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Paramount Network<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>A Paramount Network spokesperson had \u201cno news to report\u201d on the time, saying that Costner \u201cis a big part of <em>Yellowstone<\/em>, and we hope that\u2019s the case for a long time to come.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Costner\u2019s lawyer, Marty Singer, later <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/1082564\/kevin-costner-filming-yellowstone-ending-rumors-lawyer-response\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">denied the reviews<\/a>. \u201cThe idea that Kevin was only willing to work one week on the second half of Season 5 of Yellowstone is an absolute lie,\u201d Singer instructed <em><a href=\"https:\/\/puck.news\/casualties-of-the-costner-yellowstone-crossfire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Puck News<\/a><\/em>. \u201cIt\u2019s ridiculous \u2014 and anyone suggesting it shouldn\u2019t be believed for one second. As everyone who knows anything about Kevin is well aware, he is incredibly passionate about the show and has always gone way above and beyond to ensure its success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Costner, who simply <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/1076577\/golden-globes-2023-kevin-costner-winner-best-actor-drama-yellowstone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gained a Golden Globe within the Best Television Actor \u2013 Drama Series class<\/a> for his <em>Yellowstone<\/em> efficiency, is presently growing an epic Western titled <em>Horizon<\/em>, which he\u2019ll direct, produce, and star in. He instructed <em><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2022\/film\/news\/kevin-costner-horizon-directing-four-movies-1235299756\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Variety<\/a><\/em> final 12 months that he\u2019s planning the undertaking as \u201cfour different movies\u201d that can come out \u201cabout every three months.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Yellowstone<\/em>, Season 5 Return, Summer 2023, Paramount Network<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Are Kevin Costner\u2019s scheduling bringing Yellowstone to an early finish? Or is the gossip across the Paramount Network present a lot ado about nothing? Wes Bentley, who performs Jamie Dutton on the Western drama, believes the latter. \u201cThe news that\u2019s come out recently about the show is, you know, it\u2019s above my pay grade. 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