May 17, 2026 12:30pm PT

Annette Bening on Going Head-to-Head With Beth and Rip on ‘Dutton Ranch,’ Perfecting That Accent and Wardrobe, and Bringing ‘Vulnerability and Desperation’ to Beulah

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“Dutton Ranch” is a high-profile “Yellowstone” spinoff, but Annette Bening, a new addition to Taylor Sheridan’s universe, has been stealing every scene she’s been in. Bening plays Beulah Jackson, a larger-than-life Texas businesswoman who owns and operates 10 Petal Ranch along with her family. But this matriarch isn’t afraid to make some tough decisions, and it’s clear she’ll butt heads with our heroes, Beth (Kelly Reilly) and Rip (Cole Hauser), as they try to navigate business on her turf.

Annette Bening on Going Head-to-Head With Beth and Rip on 'Dutton Ranch,' Perfecting That Accent and Wardrobe, and Bringing 'Vulnerability and Desperation' to Beulah