
In a recent update, the status of Kevin Costner in Yellowstone season 5 has taken an intriguing turn. The highly publicized and tumultuous exit of Costner from his central role as John Dutton has kept Yellowstone, one of television's most successful shows, in the headlines. According to a report from Matt Belloni's What I'm Hearing newsletter at Puck, Costner's representative is still lobbying for his return to finish John Dutton's story, despite the reported feud between Costner and series creator Taylor Sheridan.
Interestingly, Belloni reveals that Sheridan is 'super happy' with how he has currently wrapped up the show without Costner's involvement. This implies that Yellowstone may conclude its final episodes without the two-time Oscar winner. However, with filming for Yellowstone season 5 part 2 scheduled for the upcoming spring and summer, time is running out for any potential reconciliation.