Episode

Jimmie Walker, Pt. 1

Podcast: The Love Boat Podcast
Published: Dec 13, 2025
Duration seconds: 2003
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Summary

Jimmy Walker (aka J.J. from Good Times) joins Fred Grandy, Ted Lange, and Jill Whelan to share behind-the-scenes memories from his guest appearance on The Love Boat — including a wild cruise shoot in Aruba — and reflects on his journey from performing with the Last Poets to headlining iconic comedy venues like the Improv and the Comedy Store, and the unexpected casting that made him a household name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices