Landman is the latest series from Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan, who created the show alongside Christian Wallace. It’s based on Wallace’s own podcast, Boomtown, and follows oil rig executive Tommy Noris (Thornton) as he tries to steer his company to the top amid a fuelling boom.

Billy Bob Thornton on Monday earned his seventh Golden Globe nomination for playing the title role in Landman, Taylor Sheridan’s deceptively funny but equally grim series on Paramount+ about the oil business that’s based on "Boomtown" podcast from Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly.

Billy Bob Thornton celebrates his Golden Globe nomination for "Landman" and hints at a possible second season.

Landman, starring Billy Bob Thornton, Demi Moore, and Jon Hamm, has finally debuted on Paramount+ and its just the kind of drama-filled, increasingly high-stakes, ego-driven thriller that you've been looking for.

While Taylor Sheridan's work usually looks at the world from an objective place, many viewers took issue with a speech from Landman. The post Billy Bob Thornton addresses the controversial reactions to a speech from his show,