While rumours swirl that Kevin Costner’s scheduling demands could prematurely end “Yellowstone”, the president of Paramount Network is expressing confidence that everything will be ironed out to ensure Costner continues starring in the network’s most popular series.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, on Saturday, April 1, Paramount Network president Keith Cox appeared at a Paleyfest panel for “Yellowstone” at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, and addressed reports of the show’s possible demise amid Costner’s behind-the-scenes drama. “What I can say is our star, the face of our show and the executive producer, are very confident he’s going to continue with our show,” Cox told the crowd. READ MORE: ‘Yellowstone’ To End Amidst Scheduling Dispute With Kevin Costner, Plans For Matthew McConaughey Spin-Off: Report Last month, reports emerged claiming the network was considering ending “Yellowstone” in the midst of persistent battles with Costner over scheduling, after Costner reportedly demanded to shave down his participation in the second half of the fifth season to a single week in order to allow him to direct a movie that’s long been a passion project.

Meanwhile, the network has also confirmed that “Yellowstone” creator Taylor Sheridan is developing a new “Yellowstone” spin-off starring Matthew McConaughey, which will proceed regardless of the outcome of Costner’s behind-the-scenes drama. READ MORE: Matthew McConaughey’s ‘Yellowstone’ Spin-Off Moving Forward Regardless Of Kevin Costner’s Fate As THR reports, Saturday night’s panel was originally scheduled to include Sheridan, Costner and co-stars Wes Bentley, Kelly Reilly, Cole Hauser, Luke Grimes, Kelsey Asbille, Gil Birmingham and Jacki Weaver, along with

Paramount President ‘Very Confident’ Kevin Costner Will Remain With ‘Yellowstone’ Amid Behind-The-Scenes Drama

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