Kevin Costner sets the record straight on his relationship with Jewel, stating they are just friends and have never dated. Despite rumors and speculation in the media, Costner insists their connection is purely platonic, emphasizing their friendship over any romantic involvement. The two were first linked in December, shortly after Costner's divorce from his wife of 19 years. Costner's children have even been impacted by the rumors, prompting him to clarify the nature of his friendship with Jewel. Costner, an Oscar-winning actor, is currently promoting his film "Horizon: An American Saga." This revelation comes during his appearance on "The Howard Stern Show," where he addresses the ongoing speculation surrounding his relationship with Jewel.