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Varnell Hill, which has received an eight-episode straight-to-series order, is a workplace comedy set behind the scenes of the long-running late-night talk show, The Varnell Hill Show.
The Detroit-set "Martin" ended its original run in 1997, but it's never too late for a spin-off. BET+ is greenlighting "Varnell Hill," a workplace comedy that will star Tommy Davidson as the same ...
Second 'Martin' Spinoff 'Varnell Hill' Ordered by BET+ Will Reportedly Star Tommy Davidson The BET+ sitcom will center on Davidson's character of Varnell Hill. Jaelani Turner-Williams April 15, 2025 ...
EXCLUSIVE: The Martin cast reunion was a big highlight of the January 2024 Emmy Awards, underlining the lasting popularity of the 1990s sitcom. A year later, the show is getting a franchise extension ...
Hill was doing this back in 1993, when he and Payne got into an on-set, televised physical altercation. Until today, that was the end of Varnell Hill’s existence in the Martin -sphere.
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 ...
When does the Martin spinoff Varnell Hill premiere? Varnell Hill will be a BET+ exclusive series. The original series aired on Fox from 1992-1997. A premiere date will be announced at a later time.
BET+ has greenlit Varnell Hill, a workplace comedy series based on the beloved character made famous by actor and comedian Tommy Davidson from the original series Martin, starring Martin Lawrence ...
Varnell Hill is co-created and executive produced by Martin co-creator, star and executive producer Martin Lawrence and Martin executive producer/showrunner Bentley Evans, with Jesse Collins also ...