 Yes, news brief. Billy Bob Thornton is Texas-bound. From the Entertainment Tonight Newsroom in Hollywood, I'm Nichelle Turner. Oscar winner Billy Bob Thornton stars in the new series Landman. The drama is a modern-day tale set in the fortune-seeking world of Texas oil rigs. It's the latest addition to Taylor Sheridan's slate of shows, which include Yellowstone, Tulsa King, and Mayor of Kingstown. It premieres November 17th.