Taylor Sheridan reportedly clashed with Paramount’s new leadership before he decided to leave the studio and sign an NBCUniversal deal reportedly worth $1 billion.

According to a new report from the Wall Street Journal, the “Yellowstone” creator, 55, had multiple disagreements with Paramount’s new CEO, David Ellison, following the company’s recent merger with Skydance Media .

Ellison — a close ally to President Donald Trump — reportedly suggested a series tied to America’s 250th anniversary next year, but Sheridan allegedly pushed back and said he didn’t want want to make a show “too politically charged.”

Despite “Yellowstone” being branded a conservative show, Sheridan previously told The New York Times that he was “apolitical publicly” and wanted to show all sides of the polit

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