See how the stars are quarantining at home. E.J., meanwhile, said he was surprised by the public interest in his being gay but that he was 'reveling' in the experience – even though it was happening sooner than he planned. Magic Johnson's Son Steps Out with BF, Parents Show Support EJ Johnson, the 20-year-old son of basketball great Magic Johnson, was recently spotted walking hand … EJ Johnson, the 20-year-old son of basketball great Magic Johnson, was recently spotted walking hand-in-hand with his boyfriend in Los Angeles. 'One million percent' behind him: Magic and his wife Cookie said they support their 'completely,' seen together in 2012 in New York. However the website claims the police got wind that it was a prank and sent just a few patrol cars to confirm everything was in order. Just chilling: The 20-year-old checked his phone while chatting with his beau and a female friend, Negative attention: E.J. Most Influential People — See the 2020 TIME 100 Covers. Dr. Fauci, The Weeknd and Megan Thee Stallion are just some of the big names covering the TIME 100 List this year! Meanwhile Magic was swatted on Friday after a hoax caller informed police they had heard gunshots at his home, according to TMZ. - whose full name is Earvin Johnson III - broke into a huge smile as he and his partner chatted while leaning in close. The LA Lakers star, who was diagnosed with HIV in 1991, said his wife instigated a conversation with their son about his sexuality when he was 13 years old, telling him: ‘We are gonna love you no matter who you are’. Sign up here for exclusive access to all your favorite celebrities and breaking entertainment news! Terms of Use | © 2020 Telepictures Productions Inc. My sister and I have always been really close and she's been really supportive as with my brother,’ E.J. In partnership with Warner Bros. Entertainment. THE FAMOUS JOHNSONS. Wattpad connects a global community of millions of readers and writers through the power of story We and our partners will store and/or access information on your device through the use of cookies and similar technologies, to display personalised ads and content, for ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. To enable Verizon Media and our partners to process your personal data select 'I agree', or select 'Manage settings' for more information and to manage your choices. said in April that he was taken aback by the public interest in his sexual orientation but that he was 'reveling' in the experience, seen here in a recent Instagram shot with his boyfriend. Johnson said he wasn’t shocked by the vitriol and he had warned his son to expect some negative reactions. Still together: Magic Johnson's gay son E.J. Earvin Johnson III, one of Magic's three children, stepped out hand-in-hand with his unidentified boyfriend on Los Angeles's Sunset Strip on Monday night, TMZ reports. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. 's sexuality for a long time and that he was 'one million percent' behind his son. The New York University student looked stylish in a blue blazer, large gold necklace and his signature black rimmed glasses as he stood outside the upmarket restaurant in the West Village neighbourhood of Manhattan. 'It's almost like they're attacking me for being me and so to that I can only say, “Well, I can only be myself, so I don't know really what you want me to do,' he added. created somewhat of a media furor in April when he was filmed at a public event in Los Angeles with his boyfriend. Sign up here for exclusive access to all your favorite celebrities Jeff Bridges Opens Up About What He Realized After His Cancer…, Pics! was keeping his boyfriend - who sported a coiffed hairstyle - company as he smoked a cigarette outside. Rapper Kanye West became a household name after releasing his hit 2003 album “The College Dropout.” “Extra” has been…, Journalist and TV producer Rick Kirkham is opening up to “Extra’s” Billy Bush about what you didn’t see in “Tiger…. News’ Just the Sip. Published: 17:12 EDT, 3 May 2013 | Updated: 02:47 EDT, 4 May 2013. Couples Who Called It Quits During Quarantine. 'I am very, very, very blessed to have the family that I do. 'I always had dreams and plans of doing my own thing and creating my own image, so it came a little sooner than I thought it would but this is still something I knew I would be going through and would have to experience,' he said at the time. He created a media frenzy in April when he stepped out in public with his boyfriend. Information about your device and internet connection, including your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Verizon Media websites and apps. said he felt the public was attacking him 'for being me, but I can only be myself, so I don't know really what you want me to do,' pictured here in a recent Instagram shot. Who's Dating Who? At one point, E.J. and breaking entertainment news! EJ, the 24-year-old son of basketball legend Magic Johnson, got into a spat with his younger sister Elisa over her new beaux Anthony – a French model. star and a host at MTV; Elisa, on the other hand, is a model on the rise and has also appeared on television in several occasions. President Obama’s Jaw-Dropping Response to Donald…, Bradley Cooper’s Baby Mama Recreates Famous ‘Ghost’ Scene in…, Magic Johnson's Son Goes Public With Boyfriend -- Dad Proud, How Stars Are Social Distancing During the Coronavirus Pandemic, Star Splits! Earvin Johnson III -- aka EJ -- is one of Magic's 3 kids. 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HuffPost is part of Verizon Media. - a student at New York University - looked stylish in a blue blazer and his signature black-rimmed glasses. The comments below have been moderated in advance. My parents have always been super supportive.