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Inside Kevin Costner’s year-long relationship with 39-year-old Arizona influencer

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Brody, L., & Williams, M. (2026, September 19). Inside Kevin Costner’s year-long relationship with 39-year-old Arizona influencer. New York Post. https://pagesix.com/2026/09/18/celebrity-news/inside-kevin-costners-year-long-relationship-with-39-year-old-arizona-influencer/

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New York Post · collected 2026-09-19 · by Lanae Brody, Martha Williams

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Kevin Costner, 71, has been in a year-long relationship with McKenna Wesley, a 39-year-old lifestyle influencer from Arizona. They were first seen together at an event in Scottsdale and have since been spotted dining together in Santa Barbara. According to Page Six’s sources, Costner frequently invites Wesley to stay at his properties in California and Colorado. The article highlights their shared interest in golf and the private nature of their relationship, noting that Wesley’s representative declined to comment further.
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Story summary

Kevin Costner, 71, has been romantically linked with 39-year-old lifestyle influencer McKenna Wesley since October 2025, according to a New York Post report. They were photographed together at a "Field of Dreams" screening event in Scottsdale Stadium during the Western Wiffle Ball Classic tournament. Sources claim Costner has invited Wesley multiple times to his homes in Santa Barbara and Aspen, and they have been seen having lunch together in Santa Barbara. Their relationship reportedly began about a year ago when they both attended an event in Wesley’s hometown of Scottsdale, where they share a love for golf.

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Who wrote this

Lanae Brody
22 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
🔮 They’re both so kind and sweet, so there couldn’t be bad blood if they tried.
🔮 “Just drove all the way to Brooklyn to check out this store I thought looked really rad and had a few things in mind to buy and literally was looked at as if I couldn’t afford it and was told he could find something comparable for me,” she wrote in the post.
🔮 Blair has several projects to look ahead to, as she is set to appear in “Schmoolie the Deathwatcher” and “Ethan Almighty.”
🔮 People who would’ve been a part of a milestone for her years ago were not included.”
🔮 He meant so much to this community, and his loss will be deeply felt.
🔮 Gwyneth Paltrow was said to be set to officiate the ceremony, scheduled to take place at a private residence.
🔮 They got through the challenges and tied the knot in May 2022 after postponing their wedding twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
🔮 “We know that students, staff, and families may be processing a range of emotions.
🔮 The Grammy Award winner was seen with his youngest son in May with a friend carrying a large black back and white box leaving the store.
🔮 A second source explained to Page Six why Aniston, 57, in particular would not be involved, saying it would be too difficult to address the loss.
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Martha Williams
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🔮 While his stunts were often brushed off as “just a joke,” it seems that some participants are still feeling their sting decades later — with “Baywatch” star Nicole Eggert saying she wishes she could “reach out and hug” her younger self who sat in Stern’s studio.
🔮 “I don’t think that is possible back home . . . that’s why I like coming to New York . . . no one will even look at you twice!”
🔮 Court papers, dated Sept. 22, show that the judge found Scaglia in both civil and criminal contempt, saying he knowingly and willfully violated court orders.
🔮 But we will say this: It would be a shame to let a perfectly good WAG pass go to waste, wouldn’t it?
🔮 If you want to and try to make me look like a bad guy, I will have to go and defend myself, and I will use whatever I need to.”
🔮 And now, a source tells Page Six that they may not be the only “Hidden Figures” Costner has been getting cozy with out West.
🔮 Perhaps if they had, Deniz would not have suffered as he did, and died,” it said.
Also by Martha Williams
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Topics

Aspen Hollywood Page Six Santa Barbara Western Wiffle Ball Classic

Subjects

Costner PERSON · 7× Wesley PERSON · 3× Aspen GPE · 2× Page Six ORG · 2× Santa Barbara GPE · 2× Hollywood ORG · 1× Jennifer Milburn PERSON · 1× Kelly Noonan Gores PERSON · 1× Kevin Costner PERSON · 1× McKenna Wesley PERSON · 1×

Narrative

The pair were photographed together in October 2025 while attending a screening of “Field of Dreams” at Scottsdale Stadium — in Wesley’s hometown — which Costner hosted after a championship game of the sixth annual Western Wiffle Ball Classic tournament. “She has been his guest on multiple occasions at his Santa Barbara and Aspen properties,” our source told Page Six.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-19
🔮 And now, a source tells Page Six that they may not be the only “Hidden Figures” Costner has been getting cozy with out West.

Claims (16 extracted, 1 hedged)

Kevin Costner has been playing the “Field of Dreams.” asserted
Costner → play → Dreams
The Hollywood legend, 71, was recently spotted looking “extremely affectionate” with lifestyle coach Jennifer Milburn, who is more than 30 years his junior. asserted
who → spot → Milburn
He also spent some time with socialite Kelly Noonan Gores since his divorce. asserted
He → spend → divorce
And now, a source tells Page Six that they may not be the only “Hidden Figures” Costner has been getting cozy with out West. uncertain
Costner → tell → Six
A source says Costner has also been spending time with McKenna Wesley, a 39-year-old “lifestyle influencer & content creator.” asserted
Costner → say → Wesley
The pair were photographed together in October 2025 while attending a screening of “Field of Dreams” at Scottsdale Stadium — in Wesley’s hometown — which Costner hosted after a championship game of the sixth annual Western Wiffle Ball Classic tournament. “She has been his guest on multiple occasions at his Santa Barbara and Aspen properties,” our source told Page Six. asserted
source → photograph → properties
Costner and Wesley were also spotted grabbing lunch together in Santa Barbara in August, with a local resident posting a photo of the pair on Instagram. asserted
resident → spot → Instagram
Another source told us, “They met in Scottsdale about a year ago. asserted
They → tell → Scottsdale
They both love to golf.” asserted
They → love → ?
A rep for Wesley said, “McKenna doesn’t wish to comment on her relationship with Mr. Costner.” asserted
McKenna → say → Costner
Costner has multiple homes, including his Dunbar Ranch in Aspen, Colo., a sprawling 160-acre mountain paradise complete with private lakes and multiple luxury homes, as well as his coastal compound in Carpinteria, California, which boasts stunning ocean views and direct beach access along the Pacific coastline. asserted
which → have → coastline
The two-time Oscar winner and “Yellowstone” star was previously married to Cindy Silva and Christine Baumgartner, who he divorced in 2024. asserted
he → divorce → 2024
He also shares a son with Bridget Rooney and has been linked to public figures including Elle Macpherson and Jewel. asserted
He → share → Macpherson
Reps for Costner did not respond to requests for comment. asserted
Costner → respond → comment
Conversation Your voice matters. asserted
voice → matter → Conversation
Discussions are moderated for civility. asserted
Discussions → moderate → civility
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