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Kevin Costner's Yellowstone Exit Sparks Controversy Amid New Project

10/19/2025

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Kevin Costner faces scrutiny after leaving Yellowstone, following an altercation with Wes Bentley, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The incident upset Kelly Reilly and prompted a temporary halt in production.
Costner is pursuing a treasure-hunting TV series after reportedly discovering gold coins and emeralds in the Caribbean.
He is struggling to secure backing for the project amid concerns about his reputation and on-set behavior.

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Story summary

Kevin Costner faces scrutiny after leaving Yellowstone, following an altercation with Wes Bentley, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The incident upset Kelly Reilly and prompted a temporary halt in production.
Costner is pursuing a treasure-hunting TV series after reportedly discovering gold coins and emeralds in the Caribbean.
He is struggling to secure backing for the project amid concerns about his reputation and on-set behavior.