{"id":107129,"date":"2024-06-25T03:17:35","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T03:17:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/25\/kevin-costner-shares-how-he-relates-to-the-bachelor-franchise\/"},"modified":"2024-06-25T03:17:35","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T03:17:35","slug":"kevin-costner-shares-how-he-relates-to-the-bachelor-franchise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/25\/kevin-costner-shares-how-he-relates-to-the-bachelor-franchise\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Costner Shares How He Relates to &#8216;The Bachelor&#8217; Franchise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/kevin-costner\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kevin Costner<\/a><span>\u00a0relates to Bachelor Nation stars. ET&#8217;s Cassie DiLaura spoke to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/kevin-costner-confirms-hes-not-returning-to-yellowstone-ill-see-you-at-the-movies-227780\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the\u00a0<em>Yellowstone<\/em>\u00a0alum<\/a><span>\u00a0at Monday&#8217;s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/kevin-costner-opens-up-about-his-legacy-and-leaving-yellowstone-exclusive-227872\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Horizon: An American Saga &#8211; Chapter 1<\/em><\/a><span>\u00a0premiere in Los Angeles, and he opened up about how he understands those who go looking for love on TV.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;You cannot <\/span><em><span>not <\/span><\/em><span>bump into that show. Even if you think you&#8217;re going to bypass it sometimes, you just stop and look and wonder,&#8221; Costner, 69, told ET of the <\/span><em><span>Bachelor\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span>franchise. &#8220;It&#8217;s really handsome people, beautiful women, and everybody&#8217;s trying to create a relationship in front of a billion people. I have a little experience with that.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Indeed, much speculation has swirled around Costner in recent months following <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/kevin-costner-and-christine-baumgartner-settle-their-divorce-211610\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">his divorce<\/a><span> from his longtime wife, Christine Baumgartner, after 18 years of marriage. He and Baumgartner share three kids:\u00a0Cayden, 17, Hayes, 15, and Grace, 14, the middle of whom makes his acting debut in the film. Costner is also dad to\u00a0Annie, 40, Lily, 37, Joe, 36, and Liam, 26, from previous relationships.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Most recently, rumors swirled that Costner started up a romance with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/jewel\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jewel<\/a><span>, however,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/kevin-costner-breaks-his-silence-on-jewel-dating-rumors-227679\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the actor denied as much<\/a><span>, insisting he&#8217;s &#8220;never gone out&#8221; with the singer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Costner&#8217;s acceptance of Bachelor Nation is likely happy news to\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/joan-vassos\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joan Vassos<\/a><span>, the first-ever star of\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/tv\/the-golden-bachelorette\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Golden Bachelorette<\/em><\/a><span>. In a recent interview with ET, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/interview-see-golden-bachelorette-joan-vassos-as-an-extra-in-celebrity-crush-rob-lowes-st-elmos-fire\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">she revealed<\/a><span> Costner and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/rob-lowe\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rob Lowe<\/a><span> as her celebrity crushes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;I love\u00a0Kevin Costner. Since\u00a0<\/span><em><span>Yellowstone<\/span><\/em><span>, I just think he is the rugged, sexy guy,&#8221; she told ET. &#8220;Kind of opposite of Rob Lowe, who&#8217;s kind of polished. He is so darn handsome.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"shortcode shortcode-image content-in\"><figcaption class=\"content-in\"><span>Joan Vassos poses as the first-ever Golden Bachelorette.<\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"shortcode-image__credit\">Disney\/Ramona Rosales<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span>Vassos and the rest of Costner&#8217;s fans will soon be able to see him in the <\/span><em><span>Horizon: An American Saga &#8211; Chapter 1<\/span><\/em><span>, which follows families, friends and foes discovering the lure of the Old West amid the Civil War.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;It&#8217;s really nice to have a film celebrated and to have this particular film celebrated tonight and to be here with my actors, my family,&#8221; he said. &#8220;This is my town. I love being a part of the film community here in Hollywood.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>After promotion wraps for\u00a0<\/span><em><span>Horizon<\/span><\/em><span>, Costner said he plans to &#8220;figure out how to have more fun.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;The truth is I love making movies, but I still have to figure out how to see this world that I&#8217;ve been lucky enough to walk,&#8221; he said. &#8220;For me, [fun is] a beach, with real good friends and somehow getting myself in the water. Sometimes I like to go under. I like to just shut everything out. There&#8217;s a whole world down there.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"shortcode shortcode-image content-in\"><figcaption class=\"content-in\"><span>Kevin Costner at the premiere of &#8216;Horizon: An American Saga &#8211; Chapter 1.&#8217;<\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"shortcode-image__credit\">James Clark\/Disney via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em><span>Horizon: An American Saga &#8211; Chapter 1<\/span><\/em><span> will hit theaters June 28.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>RELATED CONTENT:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/interview-kevin-costner-shares-how-he-relates-to-bachelor-franchise-after-joan-vassos-reveals-crush-on-him\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Costner\u00a0relates to Bachelor Nation stars. ET&#8217;s Cassie DiLaura spoke to the\u00a0Yellowstone\u00a0alum\u00a0at Monday&#8217;s Horizon: An American Saga &#8211; Chapter 1\u00a0premiere in Los Angeles, and he opened up about how he understands those who go looking for love on TV. &#8220;You cannot not bump into that show. Even if you think you&#8217;re going to bypass it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":107130,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[174,1547,7922,1231,20,7921],"class_list":{"0":"post-107129","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-entertainment-tonight","9":"tag-interviews","10":"tag-joan-vassos","11":"tag-kevin-costner","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-the-golden-bachelorette"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107129\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}