Barris said, “I’m not sure Ann Coulter eats solid food. I definitely don’t think she’s dating Jimmie Walker.” After shooting down the idea of any romance, Coulter told me, “We’re great friends. In his memoir, he writes that he voted for Ronald Reagan.Coulter, meanwhile, is one of the more controversial conservative commentators in the country.Critics say that her commentary veers into racism and white supremacism.

While chatting with Jimmie Walker has dated (or is currently dating) the conservative political commentator. The topic of Walker's personal life came up when Norman was discussing casting his pal as J. on writer denied the romance gossip and said it was the 69-year-old who was "spreading that rumor." However, she did admit they are close friends. According to famed television producer, Norman Lear, the answer is yes!During a recent interview "black-ish" creator Kanya Barris on behalf of Entertainment Weekly, Lear dropped the unexpected bombshell. According to Ann Coulter herself, it's a "no" -- but a gentle one. "The denial of a romance comes a few days after Norman Lear, who produced "Good Times," revealed he once went on a dinner date with the supposed couple."I love him; he's a wonderful guy, but I'll tell you something about him that'll astound you: He dates Ann Coulter," Lear, 94, told Entertainment Weekly.The controversial conservative has officially responded to rumors that she's in a longtime relationship with Jimmie Walker, who rose to fame in the 1970s playing JJ on "Good Times.""This rumor spreads every now and then, but it's never been true," she told Page Six, adding, "We're great friends. He described Coulter as "a dreamy, delicious, sweet person" -- which undoubtedly surprised both fans and advocates of Coulter.