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The Insane Lengths ‘Yellowstone’ Went Through to Prevent the Final Season’s Storyline from Leaking · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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Speaker 2: The anticipation for what will likely be the final season
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Speaker 2: of Yellowstone has been pretty intense, with speculation about how
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Speaker 2: the Taylor Sheridan show will handle the early exit of
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Speaker 2: its lead star Kevin Costner, which has led to a
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Speaker 2: lot of fans digging for spoilers. The last thing the
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Speaker 2: creative team wants to leak, so producers went to on
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Speaker 2: parallel links to keep things secret, often keeping the show
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Speaker 2: stars in the dark, even shooting fake scenes to throw
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Speaker 2: off extras. Director Christina Vorros was behind the camera for
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Speaker 2: four of the last six episodes, telling the Hollywood Reported
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Speaker 2: the energy around it was more about protecting it for
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Speaker 2: fans than some clandestine thing.
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Speaker 3: But we went to great, great links. We didn't have
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Speaker 3: a script coordinator.
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Speaker 2: I took over that role myself and hid scenes from
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Speaker 2: every cast member. Most of the cast only got the
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Speaker 2: scenes they were in, so a large portion of the cast,
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Speaker 2: even for some of our seven year veterans, well, they'll
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Speaker 2: be learning what happens when the show premieres Yellowstone on
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Speaker 2: Paramount Plus.
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Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood,