Yellowstone producers close Texas casting call for concert scene after ‘overwhelming’ number of applications

Legions of Yellowstone fans applied to appear as extras in a scene for the hit series, forcing producers to stop accepting submissions. 

Yellowstone Extras Casting announced in a Facebook post that applications have closed after the show received an ‘overwhelming amount of interest’ to appear in a ‘Lainey Wilson Concert Scene’ in Forth Worth, Texas on September 3.

Selected applicants are required to arrive at the set early and be prepared to work for 10 to 12 hours.

Travel is not provided, and those featured in the scene will earn $110 in compensation.

Wilson appeared in four episodes of the first half of Yellowstone Season 5, which premiered on November 13, 2022.

Yellowstone Extras Casting announced in a Facebook post that applications have closed after the show received an ‘overwhelming amount of interest’ 

Selected applicants are required to arrive at the set early and be prepared to work for 10 to 12 hours. Those featured in the scene will earn $110 in compensation

Selected applicants are required to arrive at the set early and be prepared to work for 10 to 12 hours. Those featured in the scene will earn $110 in compensation

The first half concluded in January 2023, and the second half will debut on November 10.

The country singer portrayed Abby – an aspiring musician and love interest of hired ranch worker and livestock agent Ryan, played by Ian Bohen.

After the end of the first half of the final season, Wilson told Entertainment Tonight earlier this year that she would be stunned if producers invited her back.

Country singer Lainey Wilson appeared in four of the first eight episodes of Yellowstone Season 5

Lainey Wilson portrayed Abby - an aspiring singer and love interest for ranch worker Ryan, played by Ian Bohen

Lainey Wilson portrayed a singer and Ryan’s (Ian Bohen) love interest in four of the first eight episodes of Yellowstone Season 5 

‘I’ll be honest with you. I’d be shocked,’ Wilson revealed to Entertainment Tonight.

‘And I think how [series creator] Taylor Sheridan writes his stories, and he just has a beautiful way of bringing things back and letting things go – I’ll be shocked. So, we’ll see what happens.’

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