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‘Martin’ Spin-Off Produced by Martin Lawrence & Starring Tommy Davidson Coming to BET+
Created and executive produced by Martin Lawrence and Bentley Evans, Davidson is set to reprise his fan-favorite role three decades later.
Tommy Davidson attends the Los Angeles Premiere of Apple TV+'s "Number One on the Call Sheet" at TCL Chinese Theatre on March 12, 2025 in Hollywood, Calif. Amy Sussman/Getty Images 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 in town as a guest on Martin’s local Detroit-area radio show on WZUP and would use “Did ya miss me?” as his famous catchphrase. Well, Deadline is reporting that BET+ is ordering a series around the character 32 years later, centered around Davidson and his film crew as they go about making a late-night talk show.
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