[…] plug into it still with frequent showings on various television networks. Along with Calvin, his wife Jennifer (Jazsmin Lewis), and Jimmy, “Barbershop” introduced the unapologetically old-school Eddie Walker (Cedric the Entertainer), the take-no-crap apple juice protector Terri Jones (Eve), formerly incarcerated tough guy with a heart Ricky Nash (Michael Ealy), naïve Nigerian romantic Dinka […]
* Jimmie Walker, who played the iconic character JJ from the iconic TV show “Good Times,” is being accused of having a fellow comedian fired and of being homophobic. The other comedian who Walker allegedly had fired was the opening act for the actor/funnyman. His name is Sampson McCormick. The kicker is that Walker then […]
* Jimmie Walker, who played J.J. on the ’70s sitcom “Good Times,” sat down recently for a tell-all interview where he served up the scoop on antics that went on behind the scenes. The 71-year-old threw some serious shade at his former castmates, John Amos, who played his father James Evans, Esther Rolle, who played his mother, […]
*Unfortunately we have bad news about Baltimore Ravens player Tray Walker. Walker, 23, a defensive back, passed away on Friday in Miami, less than 24 hours after suffering a serious head injury in a devastating motorbike crash on Thursday night. Although he hadn’t been a member of the Ravens team very long, almost everyone […]
*Something tells us the words that came out of the mouth of Jimmie “JJ” Walker about LeBron James, Keven Durant and Kyrie Irving are not going to go over well. Walker told TMZ Sports that he’s not at all happy with certain NBA stars (James, Durant, Irving, etc.) who have the nerve to complain […]
Albertina Walker *It’s that time again. The Library of Congress has selected a new crop of important audio recordings to preserve in its National Recording Registry, chosen for their cultural, historical and aesthetic importance to America’s sound heritage. This latest class found works from Janet Jackson, Nas, Jimmy Cliff, LaBelle, Albertina Walker and the […]
Actor Jimmie Walker attends 2016 TV Land Icon Awards at The Barker Hanger on April 10, 2016 in Santa Monica, California. *Jimmie Walker was on Fox News today professing his support for President Trump and suggesting the PC culture fall back from its hate. The “Good Times” star and rumored boyfriend of ultra-right winger Ann […]
* Jimmie Walker says he’s shocked by allegations that Bill Cosby drugged women, but he’s not surprised by the idea that Cosby was a serial cheater. The 68-year-old “Good Times” star told TMZ that he still feels close to Cosby but acknowledges that the entertainer’s career is done. “I love Bill Cosby,” Walker said. “The […]
[…] denies a romantic relationship with Walker: “Best of friends, love him, no romance.” OTHER NEWS ON EURweb: WHAT BEEF? NIA LONG BRUSHES OFF FEUD WITH TARAJI P. HENSON (WATCH) Best of friends, love him, no romance. @mailonline: Anne Coulter is dating star of Good Times Jimmie Walker https://t.co/0Wh6YU6WGM — Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) April 5, 2017
[…] MOST BEAUTIFUL THING and Emilio Estevez’s THE PUBLIC will begin streaming exclusively on Peacock beginning in September. ANTHONY (Peacock Original Film) In 2005, 18-year-old Black student Anthony Walker was murdered in an unprovoked, racially motivated attack in Liverpool that shocked the nation. ANTHONY is a powerful feature film that examines the impact of Walker’s […]
*(CNN) — Clarence Gilyard, the actor best known for playing Chuck Norris’ crime-fighting partner Jimmy Trivette on “ Walker, Texas Ranger” and naval flight officer Marcus “Sundown” Williams in “Top Gun,” has died at the age of 66. His death was announced on Monday in a statement from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas […]
[…] – This Is Us (NBC) Outstanding Television Movie, Limited–Series or Dramatic Special Hamilton (Disney+) Little Fires Everywhere (Hulu) Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker (Netflix) Sylvie’s Love (Amazon Studios) The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel (Lifetime) Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Limited–Series or Dramatic Special Blair Underwood – Self Made: […]
BernNadette Stanis, Norman Lear, Jimmie Walker and Ralph Carter, winners of the Impact Award for “Good Times” (Photo by Jason Merritt/FilmMagic) *Good Times” star BernNadette Stanis has addressed criticism of the “Good Times” animated reboot’s perceived stereotypes. We reported earlier that an animated reboot of the 1970s sitcom “Good Times” is coming to Netflix from […]
L to R, JOHNNY BROWN (Building Superintendent Nathan Bookman), RALPH CARTER (Michael), JIMMIE WALKER (JJ), BERN NADETTE STANIS (Thelma), STEVE HARVEY and JA’NET DUBOIS (Willona Woods). *On Wednesday’s episode of “Steve Harvey,” cast members from the 70s sitcom “Good Times” reunited to reminisce as part of the show’s “Where Are They Now?” week. The Evans […]
Actor-comedian Jimmie Walker is 68 today *Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “Real difficulties […]
