“Yellowstone” Star Wes Bently Talks Kevin Costner’s Fate On The Show Amid Rumors He’s Leaving

Conservative News DailyFebruary 17, 2023

“Yellowstone” star Wes Bentley In light of reports that Costner might not be returning for season six, Costner admitted that he had thought about John Dutton’s fate.

In a new interview, TV Line asked Bentley about the impact John’s death might have on his character.

“I thought about this in season one,” During SCAD TVFest, the actor spoke. “Because it’s always a possibility in TV, right? We’re always ready to die… [And John] really has got this hypnotic pull on Jamie.”

“Yellowstone” Wes Bentley, actor, spoke out about Kevin Costner’s possible death as John Dutton. (Paramount Network)

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Bentley said he thinks his character would have been

Bentley stated that he believes his character would have been “completely lost” If Costner’s character had been killed last season. (Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Bentley said that Costner would not have been alive to tell him what to do, and that he wouldn’t know how to act if he had.

“Jamie would have been completely lost,” The actor explained. “Maybe part of him would be frantic trying to take care of the ranch.”

“I really do think he means what he says,” He concluded. “He would feel that burden and maybe panic.”

But, it’s not too late. John Dutton has become the governor of Montana – things are a little different.

“After John ran for governor and became the thing he said he hated, Jamie started to have a change of perspective,” Bentley stated. “Maybe John is not this tough guy he says he is. Maybe John doesn’t have ideas. Maybe he’s just another guy like the rest of them.”

“That’s the loss of the pedestal [he was on],” He concluded. “The deity is gone. I think that’s why Jamie’s choosing to try to have him killed. [He realizes that his] life would be much better without him, which is a big change for Jamie.”

The cast of “Yellowstone” At the premiere of season 2. (Getty Images)

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Paramount revealed Season five Summer 2023 will see their return.

A short promo teaser with images of the Dutton clan was also released by Network.

“Yellowstone” Explores Costner’s handling of life as Montana Governor and the unexpected challenges it brings to his ranching family. The series, created by Taylor Sheridan, has been on air since 2018.

After the Costner led “Yellowstone” Paramount+ ordered the series as a streaming service after the series became a hit. “1923,” About the Dutton family’s roots. The service announced the first prequel in February 2022. “1883,” It will return for a second season. Its stars include Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Sam Elliott and Tim McGraw.

Recent reports claimed that Costner was leaving. “Yellowstone” Deadline received information from sources that said the fifth season had been cancelled because of scheduling conflicts.

Paramount Network has dispelled the rumors.

“We have no news to report. Kevin Costner is a big part of ‘Yellowstone,’ and we hope that’s the case for a long time to come,” Fox News Digital was informed by a spokesperson for Paramount Network.