{"id":2066129,"date":"2023-10-13T10:44:11","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T14:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/montana-locals-blast-yellowstone-show-has-given-our-ranchers-a-bad-name\/"},"modified":"2023-10-13T10:46:18","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T14:46:18","slug":"montana-locals-blast-yellowstone-show-has-given-our-ranchers-a-bad-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/montana-locals-blast-yellowstone-show-has-given-our-ranchers-a-bad-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Montana locals criticize &#8216;Yellowstone&#8217;: Show tarnishes reputation of our ranchers."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><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%2Fmontana-locals-blast-yellowstone-show-has-given-our-ranchers-a-bad-name%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=2066129&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>Montana Locals Blast &#8216;Yellowstone&#8217;: Show Has Given &#8216;Our Ranchers a Bad Name&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>While \u201cYellowstone\u201d is beloved by many, not all the \u2063locals in \u200cMontana love the attention the\u2063 hit show has brought\u200b to their state.<\/p>\n<p>One of the main reasons \u2063is misconceptions surrounding the \u200bTreasure State, \u2062according \u2062to a report last week \u200cfrom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/travel\/2023\/10\/05\/yellowstone-show-tourism-montana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Local Nathan St. Goddard,\u2064 a Blackfeet \u200btribal member who also \u200bserves on\u200d the Montana \u2063Tourism Advisory Council, said the Paramount\u2064 Network show paints a\u200b picturesque life of the state that has multiple seasons.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne thing I\u2019ve noticed\u2064 is that \u2018Yellowstone\u2019 was only shot in the summer so people are blown away that it\u2019s cold, that the wind blows up\u200c here,\u201d St. Goddard said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt looks like \u2062it\u2019s 80 degrees and perfect temperatures in \u2018Yellowstone,&#8217;\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/yell\/planyourvisit\/weather.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Park Service<\/a> notes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/gop-rep-calls-remove-grizzly-bear-endangered-species-list-one-kills-woman-near-yellowstone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yellowstone<\/a> National Park can range from zero to 20 degrees Fahrenheit during the winter.<\/p>\n<p>It added\u200d that \u201csub-zero\u200d temperatures \u200care common,\u2062 especially at night and at higher elevations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mark \u2062Greeno of Bozeman, Montana, took issue with \u201cYellowstone\u201d as he believes \u201cthe show has given our ranchers a bad name,\u201d according to the Post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYellowstone\u201d creator Taylor \u2062Sheridan originally pitched the concept as \u201cThe Godfather \u200din Montana\u201d to\u2063 HBO \u200bbefore it finally landed a\u200c home with \u200dParamount, according\u2062 to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-features\/taylor-sheridan-yellowstone-interview-1235519261\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The\u200c concept \u200bnever changed, and he\u200d had \u2064to\u200b address <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kevin-costners-ex-wife-ordered-pay-legal-bills-attempt-increase-129755-monthly-child-support-backfires\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kevin Costner<\/a> \u2014 who \u2064plays ranch family patriarch John Dutton \u2014 regarding the motto behind the show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was a time in season two when \u200dhe was very upset and said the \u2063character wasn\u2019t going in the direction he wanted,\u201d Sheridan told The Hollywood\u2064 Reporter. \u201cI said, \u2018Kevin, you do remember that\u2064 I told you this \u2064is essentially \u200b\u2018The Godfather\u2019 on the largest ranch in Montana? Are\u2064 you that surprised \u200cthat \u2064the Godfather\u2062 is killing people?&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While some\u200c might not like\u2063 the misconceptions, St. \u200dGoddard does not have an issue with the increased tourism.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople are spending their money in Montana, and spending their money in \u2064local establishments,\u201d he told the Post.<\/p>\n<p>A January report from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bber.umt.edu\/pubs\/econ\/FilmIndustryImpact2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Montana<\/a> estimated that \u20642.1 \u2064million people had visited\u2063 the state because of the popularity of \u201cYellowstone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That translated into more than $730 million\u200c in revenue to the state in 2021, the report\u2063 said.<\/p>\n<p>It also found\u200d that \u2063more \u2062than 10,000 jobs were created due to the show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt4236770\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yellowstone<\/a>\u201d \u2063is in its fifth season \u2014 with the first part <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/paramount-plays-5-year-old-yellowstone-premiere-fill-time-slot-garners-whopping-6-6-million-viewers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">airing<\/a> and\u200b the\u200d back half waiting \u200cto\u200d receive a premiere date.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>An Urgent\u200b Note from Our Staff:<\/h3>\n<p><em><b>The Western Journal has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pfizer-recruits-super-bowl-champ-to-be-official-spokesman-for-covid-booster\/\" title=\"Pfizer hires Super Bowl champ as COVID booster spokesperson.\">labeled \u201cdangerous\u201d simply<\/a> because we have a\u200b biblical\u200d worldview and\u200b speak the truth about what is \u200bhappening in America.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We refuse \u200cto let Big Tech and \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uncovered-american-tax-dollars-funding-way-more-than-just-weapons-in-ukraine\/\" title=\"American tax dollars funding more than just weapons in Ukraine uncovered.\">woke advertisers dictate<\/a> the content we share with our community. We stand for \u2063truth. We\u200d stand for \u2063freedom. We stand \u2062with our readers.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019re asking\u2062 you to help us in this fight. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><b>We can\u2019t\u200c do this without\u200c you<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/governor-goes-around-voters-backs-signs-change-in-state-election-laws\/\" title=\"Governor sneaks behind voters, enacts new election laws.\">donation directly helps fund<\/a> our editorial\u2063 team of \u200cwriters and editors. Your support means we\u2064 can continue to \u200cexpose false narratives and defend traditional American values.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please \u2062stand with us by donating today<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Thank you for your support!<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/montana-locals-blast-yellowstone-show-given-ranchers-bad-name\/\">Montana Locals\u200d Blast &#8216;Yellowstone&#8217;: Show Has Given &#8216;Our Ranchers a Bad Name&#8217;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How has the show &#8220;Yellowstone&#8221; affected tourism and\u2063 job creation in Montana?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  :\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-features\/taylor-sheridan-yellowstone-interview-1235519261\/&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; rel=&#8221;noopener&#8221;>The Hollywood Reporter<\/a> indicates that<\/p>\n<p> there was never\u200c any intention to change the concept of the show from its initial pitch \u200das &#8216;The Godfather in Montana.&#8217; Creator Taylor Sheridan explained to Kevin Costner, who plays \u200dranch family patriarch \u200cJohn Dutton, that the show would depict the\u2062 ruthless and violent nature of ranch life. While the show\u200b may have brought misconceptions\u2063 about Montana,\u2062 it has also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/montana-locals-blast-yellowstone-show-has-given-our-ranchers-a-bad-name\/\" title=\"Montana locals criticize 'Yellowstone': Show tarnishes reputation of our ranchers.\">brought significant economic benefits<\/a> \u200dto the state with increased tourism and job\u2062 creation.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the hit show &#8220;Yellowstone&#8221; has received mixed reviews from locals in Montana. While some appreciate the increased tourism and economic benefits \u200bit has brought to the state, others have expressed concern \u2063about \u2062the misconceptions\u200c it portrays and the negative impact \u2063on the reputation of ranchers in the area. It is important to remember that television shows often \u2064take artistic liberties and may not accurately reflect the reality of a particular place or community. Ultimately, it is up to the viewers to discern fact\u200d from fiction and\u200b form their own opinions about the show&#8217;s portrayal of Montana and its residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>as a cultural ambassador, expressed concerns about the show perpetuating stereotypes and misrepresenting Native American culture. He emphasized the importance of accurate representation and education to combat these misconceptions and foster a better understanding of Montana&#8217;s diverse communities. 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