The Return of Varnell Hill: A 90s Comedy Icon Is Headed to Paramount+

By: Elle Ellis | Ell B. Media

​Did somebody order a classic 90s television comeback?

​Get ready, because the smooth-talking, over-the-top television host we all love to remember is officially stepping back into the spotlight. A first-look photo has officially been released for The Varnell Hill Show, heading straight to Paramount+!

​A Major Throwback Comes to Life

​For true fans of 90s comedy, the name Varnell Hill immediately rings a bell. The character originally debuted on the iconic sitcom Martin, famously brought to life by comedian Tommy Davidson. Now, nearly 30 years later, the legendary talk show host is getting his own series.

​According to the official first look, the upcoming workplace comedy is executive produced by comedy heavyweights Martin Lawrence and Bentley Kyle Evans. If the production pedigree is any indication, we can expect the same sharp wit, signature humor, and nostalgic energy that made the original appearances unforgettable.

​What to Expect & When to Watch

​While details on the exact plot are rolling out, fans are already buzzing across social media to see how Varnell Hill translates to a modern streaming format on Paramount+. Will we see classic guest appearances? Will the behind-the-scenes drama match his on-screen ego?

​Drop a comment below and let us know your thoughts: Are y'all ready for this major throwback, or how do you feel about the return of Varnell Hill? Let’s talk about it in the comments, and make sure you're tuned in to Ell B. Media for all your latest pop culture updates!