Searching for a long-lost child is always high drama, but with Half & Half divas Telma Hopkins and Valarie Pettiford reuniting on The Young and the Restless this week, it was nothing but laughs ...

Half& Half alumnae Telma Hopkins and Valarie Pettiford are reuniting on Y&R later this month! The stars give Digest the inside scoop.

Hopkins, who previously appeared on Y&R in 2021, will reprise the role of private detective Denise Tolliver. As a newcomer to soaps back then, “It was frightening,” she recalls.

'Family Matters' Stars Telma Hopkins & Bryton James Reunite on 'Y&R' For Hopkins, playing a detective is a new twist for her. “I’m nosy so I can get right into that,” she chuckles.