Billy Bob Thornton
Fox News • • entertainment
Key Points:
- The third season of Taylor Sheridan's acclaimed show "Lioness" has officially started, highlighting Sheridan's continued success as a prolific TV writer and showrunner with multiple popular series to his name.
- Actors such as Michael Kelly and Zoe Saldaña praise Sheridan's brilliance, storytelling talent, and high standards on set, with Saldaña noting he challenges actors to either meet his expectations or quit.
- Other stars including Billy Bob Thornton, Michelle Pfeiffer, Harrison Ford, and Kevin Costner express admiration for Sheridan’s writing, vision, and dedication, often crediting him for creating complex characters and unique storylines.
- Sheridan is also recognized for giving opportunities to lesser-known actors, with Michelle Randolph and Brian Geraghty highlighting his empathetic casting approach and commitment to nurturing talent.
- Ali Larter and Kurt Russell commend Sheridan’s visionary writing style and work ethic, emphasizing his ability to craft dynamic, nuanced characters and maintain creative control in a demanding industry.
