{"id":2022798,"date":"2023-09-05T21:19:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T01:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-costner-talks-leaving-yellowstone-hints-at-possible-court-battle\/"},"modified":"2023-09-05T21:21:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T01:21:09","slug":"kevin-costner-talks-leaving-yellowstone-hints-at-possible-court-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-costner-talks-leaving-yellowstone-hints-at-possible-court-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Costner discusses departure from &#8216;Yellowstone,&#8217; suggests potential legal dispute."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkevin-costner-talks-leaving-yellowstone-hints-at-possible-court-battle%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2022798&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Superstar Kevin\u200c Costner Opens Up\u200c About Leaving &#8220;Yellowstone&#8221; and Possible Court\u2063 Battle<\/h2>\n<p>Superstar\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/kevin-costner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kevin Costner<\/a> recently revealed the reasons behind \u200bhis departure \u2062from the hit \u2063Paramount TV series &#8220;Yellowstone&#8221; and hinted at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-costner-talks-leaving-yellowstone-hints-at-possible-court-battle\/\" title=\"Kevin Costner discusses departure from 'Yellowstone,' suggests potential legal dispute.\">potential\u200b court battle<\/a> over the show&#8217;s ending after Season 5.<\/p>\n<p>During a \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-indicted-biden-says-hes-not-following-trumps-third-arrest\/\" title=\"Trump indicted; Biden won't follow his third arrest.\">court appearance related<\/a> to\u200c his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mom-admits-to-drowning-her-three-kids-softly-while-apologizing-to-them\/\" title=\"Mom Admits To Drowning Her Three Kids \u2018Softly\u2019 While Apologizing To Them\">custody battle<\/a> with his estranged wife <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/kevin-costners-estranged-wife-addressed-yellowstone-exit-rumors-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christine Baumgartner<\/a> \u2062 for their three \u200dchildren, \u200dthe 68-year-old actor \u200cwas asked about the drama surrounding his \u200bexit from &#8220;Yellowstone,&#8221; as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/kevin-costner-hints-yellowstone-lawsuit-during-heated-divorce-battle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kevin\u2064 Costner \u200bbreaks \u200csilence on &#8216;Yellowstone&#8217; \u200cexit and explains why he left the hit show <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/94Ns4Jgu57\">https:\/\/t.co\/94Ns4Jgu57<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Los Angeles \u2064Times (@latimes) \u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/latimes\/status\/1699142112208392514?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 5, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Somewhere along the \u2062line, they wanted to change things,&#8221;\u200d Costner revealed about the filming \u200cprocess\u2063 of &#8220;Yellowstone.&#8221; &#8220;They wanted\u2064 to do 5A and\u2062 5B&#8230; affected\u2064 &#8216;Horizon.&#8217; I \u200dwas going to \u200cdo \u200dmy movie &#8216;Horizon&#8217; and leave \u200cthat show, do\u2063 my movie, then\u200b do B.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Horizon: An \u200dAmerican Saga,&#8221; a four-part\u2064 movie \u200bseries, is currently\u200c in post-production, and \u2062Costner\u200c explained that the production schedule of his western drama clashed with the critical timing of \u2064&#8221;Yellowstone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A show I\u200b was only doing once a year, I\u200c was now doing twice,&#8221; the Hollywood star\u200c explained. He mentioned that he had initially been offered\u200d $24 million to do seasons five, six, and seven before\u2064 all the\u200c scheduling conflicts arose \u2062and &#8220;Yellowstone&#8221; was \u2063ultimately \u2063canceled.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if he had received \u2062a payout \u2062for Season 5, Costner added, &#8220;I will probably go to court over it,&#8221; indicating a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/second-largest-fla-county-to-require-students-to-wear-masks\/\" title=\"Second largest Fla. county to require students to wear masks\">potential legal battle<\/a> in the\u200b future.<\/p>\n<p>When pressed \u200babout being offered to do Season 6, \u200dthe actor responded, &#8220;It was complicated,&#8221; suggesting that negotiations took place. He further explained, &#8220;There \u2062were issues about\u200c creative. I tried \u2064to break\u200d the log jam. They \u2062walked away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, rumors\u2063 circulated that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/yellowstone-star-discusses-rumors-kevin-costner-is-leaving-the-show\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Costner<\/a> was leaving &#8220;Yellowstone&#8221; at\u200c the height of its\u200b popularity. Some speculated \u200cthat \u2064Baumgartner had \u2063influenced\u2063 his decision before their \u200bsplit. She filed\u200d for divorce \u200bon May 1, citing &#8220;irreconcilable differences,&#8221; after 18 years\u2063 of\u200b marriage.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Dances \u2064with Wolves&#8221;\u200d star was \u200dpreviously married to Cindy Costner, \u2062with whom he shares three children: Annie, Lily, \u2064and Joe. The couple \u2062divorced \u2064in\u200b 1994. \u2063He also has a son named Liam with \u200dBridget Rooney.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/kevin-costner-wins-court-battle-against-estranged-wife-after-judge-sides-with-him-on-child-support-payments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kevin \u200dCostner Wins \u2062Court Battle Against Estranged \u200cWife After Judge Sides With\u200b Him On \u200cChild \u200cSupport Payments<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Superstar Kevin Costner revealed why he departed from &#8220;Yellowstone&#8221; and suggested a potential legal dispute regarding the show&#8217;s conclusion after Season 5. 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