BET+ announces comedy series, 'Varnell Hill,' inspired by Tommy Davidson's iconic guest role from the 1990s sitcom 'Martin.' ...

WESTWOOD, CA – NOVEMBER 23: Actor Martin Lawrence and Tommy Davidson arrive at the screening of Columbia Pictures’ “Concussion” at Regency Village Theatre on November 23, 2015 in Westwood ...

Tommy Davidson will reprise his “Martin” role of Varnell Hill in a spinoff of the ’90s sitcom ordered by BET+ and co-created by Martin Lawrence and Bentley Kyle Evans. The series takes ...

During a memorable two-episode run called “Hollywood Swingin’,” in the popular Fox show’s second season, In Living Color alum Tommy Davidson starred as talk-show host Varnell Hill who was ...

‘Martin, Martin’ insert Martin theme song … Tommy Davidson is set to reprise his beloved character in Varnell Hill, a new workplace comedy spin-off from the iconic Martin series. The ...

Tommy Davidson will reprise his “Martin” role of Varnell Hill in a spinoff of the ’90s sitcom ordered by BET+ and co-created by Martin Lawrence and Bentley Kyle Evans. The series takes viewers behind ...

The series will be produced by Evans and his production team. While Davidson only appeared on one two-part episode in Season 2 of Martin, his talk show character Varnell Hill has achieved a cult ...

It is headlined by actor-comedian Tommy Davidson as the titular Varnell Hill, reprising the beloved character he played as a guest star on Martin. More from Deadline 2025 Premiere Dates For New & ...

Martin,' which ran from 1992 to 1997, was set in Detroit. Tommy Davidson made a memorable two-part guest appearance on the show in 1993. The Detroit-set "Martin" ended its original run in 1997 ...

BET+ has given a straight-to-series order to Varnell Hill, a workplace comedy based on Tommy Davidson’s cult favorite character from Martin. “Did you miss me? Well, now you don’t have to!