Billy Bob Thornton Lead, Others Supporting

Key Points:

• Landman, Taylor Sheridan’s Paramount+ drama about the West Texas oil industry, has finalized its Emmy submissions for season two after being largely overlooked by the TV Academy in its first season.
• The show has gained recognition from other major awards, including Critics Choice nominations for best drama series cast, stunt ensemble, and lead actor Billy Bob Thornton.
• Billy Bob Thornton will be campaigned for best actor in a drama series, while the rest of the cast, including Ali Larter, Demi Moore, Sam Elliott, and Andy Garcia, will be submitted in supporting categories.
• The supporting cast also features breakout performances from Michelle Randolph, Jacob Lofland, Paulina Chávez, and Kayla Wallace, with additional contenders like Colm Feore, James Jordan, and Mark Collie.
• Recent promotional events included a packed season two finale screening and Q&A in North Hollywood and a high-profile New York event featuring cast members from Landman and other Taylor Sheridan projects.