Kevin Costner was quick to break his silence on John Dutton's death in the premiere of Yellowstone season five, part two. The day after the episode aired, Costner went on The Michael Smerconish Program on SiriusXM,

Kevin Costner continues to be surprisingly active around "Yellowstone" despite the fact that the show's season 5, part 2 confirms John Dutton's death. The Paramount Network series' longtime star has already reacted to John's "Yellowstone" fate by wondering why his face is all over the advertising for a batch of episodes he's not actually in.

Yellowstone Season 5 resumed after a nearly two-year hiatus earlier this month, and viewers were dealt a massive blow in the midseason premiere when Kevin Costner’s John Dutton was killed off. When the series debuted in 2018,