please welcome earvin "magic" johnson. [ cheering and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: welcome.ery sharp. you look sharp. you look good. how you doing? >> i'm doing great. you look good too. >> jimmy: thank you, magic. >> the last time we ran into each other we were at lionel richie's show. >> jimmy: that's right. at the lionel richie concert. >> listen, everybody. so we go backstage. it's a lot of people first, and lionel takes both jimmy and i to a separate room. >> jimmy: right. >> and jimmy starts telling how bad lionel's jokes was to lionel. >> jimmy: well, that's true, yeah, yeah, i did. >> he was grading all his jokes. he didn't like any of them. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: this was our date night together. >> that's right. >> jimmy: you me, dave winfield and lionel richie. that was a fun night, and earth, wind & fire too. >> that's right. the show was amazing. >> jimmy: how long you go back with lionel? >> 1978 at michigan state. >> jimmy: no way. whoa, when you're in college? >> he had the big fro back then. >> jimmy: wow! >> they had a miss brick house contest. >> jimmy: th

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