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Why The Duttons Founded Yellowstone In Montana (Not Oregon)
Why did the Duttons establish the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch in Montana instead of their original destination Oregon? Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone had proven to be a shock success following its 2018 debut. Each season has seen the Dutton clan – fronted by Kevin Costner’s John – defend the ranch against those who seek to take it…
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Inside The Music Of Yellowstone: Lainey Wilson
Guest-starring on Season 5 of Yellowstone as musician Abby isn’t the only thing Lainey Wilson’s been up to. Check out her role on the show and what the musician has coming up. Yellowstone has made a habit of welcoming musicians onto its cast for prominent roles on the show. First was ranch hand Walker played…
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Why Some Yellowstone Fans Think John Dutton Is The Series’ True Villain
Broadly speaking, modern Western family drama “Yellowstone” revolves around the adult members of the ranch-owning Dutton family. At its head is John Dutton (Kevin Costner), whose attempts to hold onto the valuable land on which his ranch is built and affinity for cowboy hats are both central to his character. Although John is at the…
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Yellowstone: 1883 Cast & Character Guide
Similar to the other shows in the Yellowstone universe, 1883’s characters are made up of tough, complicated, and compelling individuals. The show follows James Dutton as his family makes their way from Texas in search of a new home in Montana, cementing the Dutton family dynasty in tragedy and death. While set in a very…
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Keanu Reeves Showing Up On Yellowstone Is A Dream I Didn’t Know I Could Have Until Now
The past month or so has been a hectic one for the Yellowstone rumor mill, thanks to reports claiming Paramount Network’s flagship western could be in danger of ending prematurely thanks to alleged disputes between Kevin Costner and producers over production schedules. It doesn’t seem like anything so drastic will actually happen, but with the…
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‘Yellowstone’ Effect: Streamers Eager To Hitch A Ride West On The Back Of Hit Series
Multiple sources say execs at both linear networks and streaming services have put out the word that they’re all looking to cash in on the success of the Kevin Costner-starring Paramount Network series. As Paramount Network’s Yellowstone franchise continues to set ratings records and expand with more star-studded spinoffs, the ranch drama’s success has prompted…
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Yellowstone’s Wes Bentley Compares The Show To The Godfather
Yes, “Yellowstone” is first and foremost a series in the western genre. We can bicker all day over whether its modern setting qualifies it as such, given that most westerns historically are set in the nineteenth century or, in a few instances, the first few decades of the twentieth. But given how the prequel series…
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The Yellowstone Scene That Had Luke Grimes Fearing For Kayce’s Life
From the very outset of his popular contemporary western, Taylor Sheridan made it clear that, despite the modern-day setting, “Yellowstone” wouldn’t shy away from incorporating the volatility and violence of its Wild West roots. Though it is, at its heart, a family drama, the popular Paramount Network phenomenon is every bit as action-packed as any…
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‘Yellowstone’: Paramount Network Boss Addresses Reports Of Matthew McConaughey-led Spinoff
A persistent rumor in Yellowstone fandom is that Matthew McConaughey might be leading a new spin-off in the ever-expanding franchise. Another rumor is that McConaughey may step in as the new lead of the flagship series should Kevin Costner jump ship. There’s even a rumor that Taylor Sheridan’s hit neo-Western could be wrapping after its…
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‘Yellowstone’ Actor Luke Grimes Was Once A Drummer In A Country Band
Actor Luke Grimes, who plays Kayce Dutton, used to be a drummer in a country band—and is even playing Stagecoach this year! According to a 2020 interview with the star, Grimes grew up the son of a Pentecostal pastor in Dayton, Ohio. His father loved country music, including Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, and Johnny Cash,…