Dutton Ranch Is the True Successor to Yellowstone. But There’s One Key Difference. ^35.3%

Slate Magazine - By Rebecca Onion - 7/3/2026, 2:00 PM

Biased Writer Voice 61% - Negativity Bias 31.6% - Ambiguity (Equivocation) 14.8%

This piece contains spoilers for the Season 1 finale of Dutton Ranch. One of those odd overlaps between television and real life unfolded in late May, when an episode of the Yellowstone spinoff Dutton Ranch had Rip Wheeler (Cole Hauser) discovering that a new bull he’d purchased for his South Texas ranch had infected his herd with... more