Cole Hauser Admits He Can't Say No 'to Anything' His Daughter Requests — but Can with His 2 Boys

Mar. 15, 2025

From left: Ryland, Cole, Steely, Colt and Cynthia Hauser.Photo:Cynthia Hauser Instagram

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Cole Hauseris opening up about the biggest difference he’s experienced between raising his daughter and raising his sons.On the Thursday, Nov. 7, episode ofThe Drew Barrymore Show, theYellowstonestar, 49, revealed that his and wifeCynthia Daniel’s 11-year-old daughter Steely “runs the roost,” which is also includes their sons Ryland, 20, and Cole, 16.“I love her ultimately so much that it’s hard for me to say no to anything,” the actor admitted. “But I’m getting better as she’s getting older to be a little bit more cautious with giving her everything she asks for.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Laughing, hostDrew Barrymoreasked, “Was it like that with your boys?““No,” he promptly replied. “They get nothing. ‘Go to work, do what I tell you to do, go play sports.’ It’s just totally different.“He added, “My wife says it all the time, she’s like, ‘She’s got you wrapped around your finger.’ “The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!From left: Colt, Steely, Cole, Ryland and Cynthia Hauser.Cynthia Hauser InstagramWhile filming the fourth season ofYellowstoneon location during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hauser told PEOPLE in November 2020 that hesaw that period as a lessonin “how important it is to take advantage of family.”“It’s been a little rough over the last couple of years just because I’m away for five months at a time,” he said, explaining how his family copes when he is away from home.“It’s not easy to parent from afar. Steely is an absolute pistol, and they’re great boys. When I’m away they kind of take over, making sure that mom and Steely are watched over. That’s how I raised them and I’m proud of them for that.“Yellowstonereturns Sunday, Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on the Paramount Network.

Cole Hauseris opening up about the biggest difference he’s experienced between raising his daughter and raising his sons.

On the Thursday, Nov. 7, episode ofThe Drew Barrymore Show, theYellowstonestar, 49, revealed that his and wifeCynthia Daniel’s 11-year-old daughter Steely “runs the roost,” which is also includes their sons Ryland, 20, and Cole, 16.

“I love her ultimately so much that it’s hard for me to say no to anything,” the actor admitted. “But I’m getting better as she’s getting older to be a little bit more cautious with giving her everything she asks for.”

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Laughing, hostDrew Barrymoreasked, “Was it like that with your boys?”

“No,” he promptly replied. “They get nothing. ‘Go to work, do what I tell you to do, go play sports.’ It’s just totally different.”

He added, “My wife says it all the time, she’s like, ‘She’s got you wrapped around your finger.’ "

The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!

From left: Colt, Steely, Cole, Ryland and Cynthia Hauser.Cynthia Hauser Instagram

While filming the fourth season ofYellowstoneon location during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hauser told PEOPLE in November 2020 that hesaw that period as a lessonin “how important it is to take advantage of family.”

“It’s been a little rough over the last couple of years just because I’m away for five months at a time,” he said, explaining how his family copes when he is away from home.

“It’s not easy to parent from afar. Steely is an absolute pistol, and they’re great boys. When I’m away they kind of take over, making sure that mom and Steely are watched over. That’s how I raised them and I’m proud of them for that.”

Yellowstonereturns Sunday, Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on the Paramount Network.

source: people.com