How did 1923 land Harrison Ford? And the show cost HOW MUCH?

How did Taylor Sheridan talk Harrison Ford into his first TV series?

There's a great interview on Deadline with Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan in which he recounts the confused TV execs in the room as they screened the final episode of Yellowstone prequel 1883 and realised Sheridan had killed most of the characters in the show. The execs had every right to be confused: they had already picked up the show for a secon…