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The cast of the highly anticipatedYellowstonespinoffThe Madisonis growing with an exciting (and surprising) new addition who significantly elevates the group.Taylor Sheridan’s upcoming TV showset in theYellowstoneuniverse willstar Michelle Pfeiffer, Patrick J. Adams, Elle Chapman, Beau Garrett,and the aforementioned recently announced actor, and their involvement is just building the hype for the spinoff.Kurt Russell was previously rumored to be a part ofThe Madisoncast. But, unfortunately, new updates suggest those reports were false (or external circumstances might have barred Russell from joining the series).
Reports claim that the cast and crew ofThe Madisonare expected to start filming theYellowstonespinoff in late August 2024, and the upcoming series is expected to debut sometime in 2025.
Whatever the case, fans ofSheridan’sYellowstoneuniversehave a lot to look forward to, even after the original Paramount Network neo-Western drama comes to an end in late 2024.The Madisonis a compelling addition to the franchisewith big names attached. Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren are returning for1923season 2. Beth Dutton, Rip Wheeler, and Kayce Dutton will reportedly return in a sequel series. Plus, Sheridan has many moreYellowstonespinoffs planned for the future, making it seem like this beloved universe won’t die anytime soon.
Matthew Fox Joins Yellowstone’s The Madison
Fox Plays Paul In The Yellowstone Spinoff
According toVariety, Paramount has cast Matthew Fox to star alongside Michelle Pfeiffer, Patrick J. Adams, Elle Chapman, and Beau Garrett in theYellowstonespinoff showThe Madison.Fox is set to play Paul,who is described as a “self-reliant bachelor who loves the outdoors.” Unfortunately, not much else is known about Fox’s character or how he will relate to the other fictional figures inthe upcomingYellowstoneTV show.
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As for Pfeiffer, the renowned actress stars as Stacy Clyburn inThe Madison. Stacy is a wealthy matriarch whomoves her family from the glitz and glamour of New York City to the Madison River valley of central Montanaafter an unexpected tragedy. Meanwhile, Adams plays Russell McIntosh, an investment banker, and Chapman portrays Paige McIntosh, Russell’s wife. Last but not least, Garrett stars as Abigail Reese, a single mother. Based on character descriptions, it seems like Paige and Abigail might be Stacy’s daughters, but Paul’s connection to the family is unclear as of the writing of this article.
Yellowstone’s The Madison Marks Fox’s Big TV Comeback 14 Years After Lost
Fox Starred As Jack In All 6 Seasons Of Lost
Of course, Michelle Pfeiffer and Patrick J. Adams are big names attached totheYellowstoneseriesThe Madison. However,Matthew Fox joining the cast is undoubtedly the most exciting news concerningThe Madison.Pfeiffer and Adams have both been seen on TV in recent years, with Pfeiffer starring as Betty Ford in the Showtime anthology dramaThe First Ladyand Adams gaining recognition from his role as Mike Ross on the popular USA Network legal dramaSuits. However, it has been more than 14 years since Fox’s last significant TV gig.
Given that Paul’s character description stresses the fact that he’s a bachelor suggests that he might serve as a love interest for one of the other main characters inThe Madison(possibly Pfeiffer’s Stacy).
Fox is most known for playing Jack Shephardin the sci-fi adventure drama seriesLostfrom 2004 to 2010. The actor was a part of the main cast throughout the entirety of the show’s run,appearing in 113 of 121 episodes over the course ofLost’s six seasons,making it a major highlight of his career. Since Fox hasn’t done much on TV (aside from briefly starring in one Australian series and a negatively reviewed and under-the-radar Peacock show),The Madisonwill officially serve as his big return to the small screen.
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What Fox’s Role In Yellowstone’s The Madison Might Be
Is Fox Playing The Leading Man In The Madison?
PerMatthew Fox’sThe Madisoncasting report, his character, Paul, sounds like he won’t be a part of the group moving from New York City to Montana in theYellowstonespinoff series. Paul is a “self-reliant” bachelor who has an affinity for the outdoors. So,Paul might already be living in Montana when Michelle Pfieffer’s character’s family arrivesin the northwestern mountain state. Plus, given that Paul’s character description stresses the fact that he’s a bachelor suggests that he might serve as a love interest for one of the other main characters inThe Madison(possibly Pfeiffer’s Stacy).
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Yellowstone follows the Dutton family, led by patriarch John Dutton, as they defend their expansive ranch against external threats from land developers, an Indian reservation, and America’s first national park. Released on June 29, 2025, this series examines the complex dynamics and violent conflicts surrounding the largest contiguous ranch in the United States.
