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"Yellowstone" spin-off with McConaughey stays in informal talks, no deal signed

8/14/2026

A rumored "Yellowstone" expansion anchored by Matthew McConaughey remains in early-stage conversation between the actor and creator Taylor Sheridan, with no formal agreement in place.

McConaughey, appearing on The Playlist's Discourse podcast, put the project's status plainly: "Nothing's real yet." The next confirmable milestone is a greenlight announcement or production order.

Where the project stands McConaughey, 56, framed the situation carefully.

He said the project is "not any more of a thing than it was or probably any less of a thing than it was." He and Sheridan have continued conversations about what a collaboration could look like, but the actor offered no timeline and named no network.

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