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Kevin Costner Avoid super questions Luke Grimes After it was revealed, the former members of Yellowstone have been out of touch.
After not appearing in the second half of season 5 of YellowstoneCostner, 69, was asked on Tuesday, December 17, what he thought of the finale, to which he told the Daily Mail“I don’t think about (you Yellowstone ending). I don’t think I’ve thought about it, we’ll just leave it at that.”
Costner also asked on Grimes’ recent comments that the pair are not in a relationship. “No. We’re done talking,” replied the photographer.
Earlier that day, Grimes, 40, said Men’s Health MH Flex, “I haven’t spoken to him since, it’s not a case of hard feelings or anything. It’s just, he’s Kevin Costner.”
Yellowstone is known for its over-the-top storylines and complicated family drama, but the show’s cast and crew have also been involved in plenty of off-screen controversies over the years. Since the Paramount Network series premiered in June 2018, actors along with co-creator Taylor Sheridan have fended off criticism that the show was written with (…)
Grimes insisted there was no tension between him and Costner, adding, “He’s a big deal. I have his phone number — I just don’t feel like it’s my place to contact him. He can contact me if he wants to.”
Grimes, however, couldn’t deny it Costner’s decision to leave The performance caused a certain distance.
“None of us saw it coming the way it did, and obviously there was news about possible explosions behind the scenes or whatever,” he continued. “But just like life, man, these things happen, they happen fast, and they’re unpredictable.”
Grimes later compared the experience to a personal loss. “I lost my father a few years ago. It happened fast, and it wasn’t the way you think it would happen,” he recalled. “In life these things happen and then people have to start making decisions. And in our little Yellowstone world, it helped bring the show to a boil.”
Rumors about Costner’s future Yellowstone Originally surfaced in 2023 amid reports of tension between him and the creator Taylor Sheridan. Costner ultimately did not return for the final batch of episodes But denied it was because Troubles with Sheridan, 54.
“I’ve taken a beating from these guys and I know a lot of times where it comes from,” he told Deadline in May. “I just chose not to get into it. But if you know me well enough, I did Yellowstone The first priority, and to imply anything else would be wrong. I did not initiate any of these things. They did.”
Costner continued, “I left right when they wanted, which made it difficult for me. Turns out they didn’t have the scripts for 5B. They needed four more days just to complete the first eight episodes. I left early to give them what they needed to get eight Shlomo, and I felt bad that the audience didn’t get 10.”
Kevin Costner is no longer in Yellowstone, but he still has some thoughts about the direction the show took his character, John Dutton, following his exit. The Oscar winner confirmed his departure from the Paramount network drama in June 2024 after months of speculation about whether he would appear in the final episodes of season 5. (…)
Sheridan also claimed that it was No big drama Between him and Costner.
“My opinion of Kevin as a player hasn’t changed,” Sheridan said Hollywood Reporter in June 2023 when asked about speculation that he and Costner are out. “His creation of John Dutton is iconic and powerful – and I never had a problem with Kevin that he and I couldn’t get along on the phone.”
During the interview, Sheridan hinted at Costner’s film horizon: American Saga Played a role in John Dutton’s story coming to an end. (The family patriarch was killed in the November episode, as was Costner Says he didn’t watch.)
“Once lawyers get involved, then people can’t talk to each other and start saying wrong things and try to shift blame,” Sheridan noted at the time. “He took a lot of it on the chin and I don’t know that anyone deserves it. (Ofek) seems to be his priority and he wants to change the focus. I certainly hope (the film) is worth it – and that it’s good.”
