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Justin Lloyd
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Jim Varney's nephew. You can find my biography about Jim on Amazon...
https://www.amazon.com/Importance-Being-Ernest-Varney-Doesnt/dp/B0FS7ZDJ5J
Yes, this picture is 100% real — and no, it's not from a sweeping epic miniseries.
#jimvarney #Stonehenge
November 12, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Sgt. Glory reporting for grocery duty! 🍞🛒 ‘Bread goes on TOP!’ A young Jim Varney schooling bag boys in the 1970s at Pruett’s Food Town. #JimVarney #SgtGlory #RetroCommercial
November 9, 2025 at 1:34 AM
📸 I love how Jim seemed to be channeling this younger picture of himself — the same one I used for my book cover.
#JimVarney
November 3, 2025 at 12:43 AM
October 28, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Here it is parked in the driveway of my childhood home in 1986.
October 26, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Grateful for this kind review of my book about my uncle Jim, 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙄𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝘽𝙚𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙀𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙩. It really means a lot to hear Jim Varney’s life and work resonated so deeply with someone. 📖🙏
October 20, 2025 at 6:23 PM
🎬 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗿: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘁

So excited to share this! We have been working hard to bring Jim’s story to life.
@thomaslennon.bsky.social
@diedrichbader.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 1:00 AM
𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗕𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲? 👀

My good buddy Billy Crank couldn’t wait to tell his mom about the Jim Varney audiobook… and it’s clear he’s a true Ernest fan after what he says about her dogs!😅
#eggserroneous
October 14, 2025 at 9:22 PM
🎧✨ 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗻𝘂𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗽: 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗿𝘆’𝘀 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝘁 𝗝𝗶𝗺'𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹. 💛

One of the special bonus features in my audiobook is a heartfelt 9-minute speech from John Cherry at Jim Varney’s 2000 Memorial in Nashville.

Don’t miss this rare glimpse into Jim’s life, only available in the audiobook!
October 9, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Ernest Goes to Audiobook
October 8, 2025 at 12:03 AM
🚀 It’s here! The Importance of Being Ernest: The Life of Actor Jim Varney audiobook is finally LIVE!

📍 The audiobook is now available on 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲, 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀, 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀, and other major platforms, as well as in libraries worldwide.

@diedrichbader.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 4:25 PM
June 27, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Ernest is showing up on billboards in and around Nashville!!!
April 20, 2025 at 4:22 AM
During an interview about their hit new show 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘪𝘰, Seth Rogen and Ike Barinholtz took a moment to reminisce about 𝘌𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘎𝘰𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘊𝘢𝘮𝘱, praising Jim Varney as a genius.

Such wonderful words from these comedic talents!!

🎥 Credit: Rotten Tomatoes

@ikebarinholtz.bsky.social
@rottentomatoes.com
April 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM
April 8, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Hey @diedrichbader.bsky.social, did Jim ever talk about his friendship with Johnny Cash? Here is the passage in my upcoming audiobook where Cash first sees Jim perform...
April 3, 2025 at 2:37 AM
A preview of the audiobook version of my book that will be released this summer. #SgtGlory #JimVarney #knowhutimean
April 2, 2025 at 2:37 AM
April 2, 2025 at 2:32 AM
February 24, 2025 at 12:03 AM
🧐 𝗔𝗻𝘅𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝗶𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹.

Thank you to reader, Michael Foux, for the post inspiration! 😆

🛒 “The Importance of Being ERNEST” can be purchased on Amazon here: amzn.to/41hfWnw
February 17, 2025 at 7:37 PM
"Ernest Goes to Camp" is now on Amazon Prime!
February 17, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Jim Varney hosted a Shakespeare festival at The Parthenon in Nashville in July 1992.
February 11, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Today is the 44th anniversary of the DeLorean. I thought this picture was a great way to help celebrate.
January 21, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Jim Varney in the late 1960s.
December 3, 2024 at 7:22 PM