Taylor Sheridan on Emmy Snubs, Critics, and Paramount: "I'm Not Trying to Win Emmys"
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Jackie Strause
Summary
Taylor Sheridan, co-creator of Yellowstone and other hit series, gave a candid interview to Bill Simmons from his Wyoming ranch. He discussed his new book "How Not to Die in Prison," his feelings about being snubbed by the Emmy Awards, his disdain for television critics and Paramount executives, and his general frustration with Los Angeles. Sheridan makes clear he's not making television to win awards but to connect with a broad audience, and he doesn't hold back his criticism of the industry establishment.
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I don't make television for critics. I make it for the people who watch it.
Los Angeles is not a place I want to be. It's not a place I need to be.
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