Billy Bob Thornton, Ali Larter, and Landman Co-Creator Christian Wallace are joined by other cast to talk about the new series.

It's always a nice thing for an actor when a writer writes specifically for you,” Thornton told Yahoo Entertainment.

The crowd and Thornton’s fellow cast members (including Demi Moore, Ali Larter, and Michael Peña) roared. The moment was in keeping with Thornton’s persona but also his starring role in Taylor Sheridan’s new series, set in the contemporary Texas oil fields.