Kevin Costner and his spouse Christine Baumgartner have parted methods and ended their 18-year marriage. As per a report by Fox News Digital, Baumgartner filed for divorce from the “Yellowstone” star on May 1, citing “irreconcilable differences.” The date of estrangement was listed as April 11, 2023.

“It is with great sadness that circumstances beyond his control have transpired which have resulted in Mr. Costner having to participate in a dissolution of marriage action,”stated Costner’s consultant.

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“We ask that his, Christine’s and their children’s privacy be respected as they navigate this difficult time,” he added.

Few months again, Radar Online.com had reported that Christine Baumgartner had given an ultimatum to her husband to both stop the sequence or ‘ride into the sunset’. The outlet quoted a buddy saying, ‘It’s (Yellowstone) actually knocked a gap of their household life,’ additional including that the ‘present perhaps a mega-hit, producers need it to go on without end! However, Christine needs her husband to hold up his cowboy hat, with an insider saying her endurance is beginning to fray.

“She wants a firm commitment this is his last season — or he might have to hit the dusty trail!” Radar Online reported.

As per stories, Costner and Baumgartner have each filed for joint custody of their three youngsters: Cayden, 15, Hayes, 14 and Grace, 12. A listening to on the matter will occur on July 5.

The dissolution of marriage comes amid big success of Costner’s drama sequence “Yellowstone” during which he performs the position of John Dutton. Earlier this yr, he obtained a Golden Globe award for his position within the sequence.

Meanwhile, followers are frightened about Costner’s return to “Yellowstone” amid stories about him leaving the sequence after season 5. There have been stories of alleged beef between Costner and the sequence co-creator Taylor Sheridan over the actor’s filming commitments to the remaining episodes of the present season.

Amid all of this, Costner’s lawyer, Marty Singer, advised ET: “The idea that Kevin was only willing to work one week on the second half of season 5 of Yellowstone is an absolute lie. It’s ridiculous — and anyone suggesting it shouldn’t be believed for one second.”

“We have no news to report. Kevin Costner is a big part of ‘Yellowstone,’ and we hope that’s the case for a long time to come,” a Paramount Network spokesperson was quoted as saying by ET, earlier.

“A Knife and No Coin” got here out because the eighth episode in season 5 of “Yellowstone” on January 1, 2023 and since then no filming of forthcoming episodes has occurred.