His latest project, Landman, starring Billy Bob Thornton and Jon Hamm, premieres Nov. 17 on Paramount+ and is based on the 2019 Texas Monthly podcast Boomtown. The 12-episode audio show hosted by Christian Wallace, who also co-created Landman with Sheridan, "takes you to the heart of the historic oil boom that is playing out in West Texas."

Landman is the fourth – count ‘em – show that Taylor Sheridan has created for Paramount+, and it might be the most quintessentially Taylor Sheridan thing he’s ever made. That’s saying something since almost every project in his increasingly extensive portfolio has been very similar;