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Kevin Costner Teases New History Channel Series With Doris Kearns Goodwin


Costner, alongside the famed Doris Kearns Goodwin, is uncovering the lesser-known stories from America's West. Said Yellowstone star puts a...

Said Yellowstone star puts a grandiose label on his other History Channel show called The West, and judging from his enthusiasm, it might well be far from your usual documentary. And he made it clear that these are stories that are “very true” and yet “maybe not widely known” and they constitute “the very fabric of The West.” And if working with Goodwin, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and truly one of the most admired historians alive today, was not enough of a display, Costner went ahead and told the world how they will be “amazed.” However, the real standout of the comment section was another fan who penned a heartfelt essay about the first two episodes, praising Costner’s “honest and heartfelt storytelling” and laying bare the brutal realities at the foundation of America—the gore, pain, and displacement of Native peoples.” “John Colter’s escape especially moved me,” they wrote, cementing that this isn’t just fancy landscapes and cowboy nostalgia.

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