{
  "id": 15431205,
  "title": "Why Luke Grimes Avoids Watching His Performances On Yellowstone And Marshals",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/why-luke-grimes-avoids-watching-his-performances-on-yellowstone-and",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-18T14:52:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TVLine",
    "slug": "tvline",
    "url": "https://www.tvline.com/2285563/why-luke-grimes-avoids-watching-yellowstone-marshals-performances/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Luke Grimes, known for his role as Kayce Dutton in \"Yellowstone\" and its spin-off \"Marshals,\" has a unique approach when it comes to watching his own performances. The 20-year Hollywood veteran recently explained to People that he deliberately avoids reviewing his past portrayals. Grimes believes that watching himself act might hinder his creative process, and he prefers to focus on developing his character organically. Kayce, a former U.S. Navy SEAL, juggles the responsibility of raising his teenage son Tate while maintaining his individuality amidst the Dutton legacy. Grimes aims to portray Kayce as a genuinely human character, rather than a calculated actor. By not watching his own scenes, Grimes ensures he stays true to the character's emotions and experiences, allowing for a more authentic performance in \"Marshals.\" As the series progresses into Season 2, fans can anticipate more challenges and character development for Grimes' Kayce Dutton.",
  "summary": "Luke Grimes has been playing Kayce Dutton for nearly a decade now, but in all that time, the star hasn't watched himself in Yellowstone or Mashals. Here's why.",
  "key_points": [
    "Luke Grimes avoids watching his own performances.",
    "He believes it hinders creative process.",
    "Focuses on organic character development."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}