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"Yellowstone" Star Luke Grimes connected Why the Show Is Special
The formed of Yellowstone is staying positive during a tumultuous clip connected and disconnected the ranch.
After it was reported successful February that Kevin Costner—who plays household patriarch John Dutton connected the deed Paramount Network western—would beryllium leaving the amusement astatine the extremity of play five, its ensemble formed expressed optimism that the amusement tin inactive thrive without its starring man.
"I bash deliberation so," Josh Lucas, who plays young John Dutton connected the series, exclusively told E! News' Francesca Amiker astatine PaleyFest April 1. "I deliberation the amusement shifts based connected wherever [creator] Taylor [Sheridan]'s vigor is, wherever Taylor's absorption and his caput is. It's a fever dream."
Josh besides noted that, arsenic the amusement has grown successful popularity, truthful has the viewers' admiration for a wide swath of the show's characters.
"What you're seeing is the thought that radical are besides profoundly invested successful Beth (Kelly Reilly), Rip (Cole Hauser), Jamie (Wes Bentley)," helium said, "and each the antithetic iterations of however the amusement evolves and emerges."
For the record, Paramount Network would not corroborate Kevin's exit from the series, saying successful a connection to E! News astatine the clip of the report, "Kevin Costner is simply a large portion of Yellowstone and we anticipation that's the lawsuit for a agelong clip to come."
Despite playing play 5 newcomer Sarah Atwood connected Yellowstone, Dawn Olivieri—who besides played Claire Dutton in Yellowstone prequel bid 1883—said she's conscionable arsenic successful the acheronian astir Kevin's aboriginal connected the amusement arsenic the remainder of us. But that hasn't stopped her and co-star Wendy Moniz, who plays Senator Lynelle Perry, from trying to get to the bottommost of things.
"Wendy and I substance each different like, ‘Do you cognize anything?'" Dawn said. "We don't cognize anything. Nobody tells america anything. You deliberation we're successful the know? We're truly not successful the cognize astatine all."
Mostly, Dawn is conscionable hoping her clip hasn't tally retired to look connected surface with her Oscar-winning formed mate.
"I would beryllium truly bummed if I'm connected the amusement and I don't get a accidental to enactment with him," she said astir Kevin. "That would beryllium a existent bittersweet time for me."
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In happier news, Paramount enforcement Chris McCarthy precocious confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that a Yellowstone task starring Matthew McConaughey is presently successful development. While details stay scarce—including wherever his quality would adjacent acceptable into the Yellowstone timeline—his imaginable co-stars are already excited astir the accidental to enactment with him.
"When I heard it, I was like, ‘Of course, that makes sense,'" Wendy said. "He's built for it successful each way."
Mo Brings Plenty—who plays Mo—agreed, saying, "First of all, he's from Texas. He got that bully Western swagger. You can't spell incorrect with that."
However, Josh teased that Matthew's credentials are astir to beryllium enactment to the test.
"He amended truly cognize however to thrust a horse," helium said with a smile. "And I mean really cognize however to thrust a horse. I deliberation helium does, but Taylor and the satellite of these cowboys and horses and each of it? If you don't thrust truly well, you'll consciousness it."
Enough said.
For much of the cast's interviews, drawback the April 4 occurrence of E! News airing 11 p.m connected E!.
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