Why Coolio's death is hitting millennials hard

Coolio's charisma was disarming in such a way that even the most family-friendly media featured him without him having to water himself down.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment September 30, 2022 Appreciation: Why Coolio's death is hitting millennials so hard The late rapper wasn't just an entry point for a generation of hip-hop fans. He also built the bridge over the gap and crossed it with them. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Trevor Noah will depart 'The Daily Show' after seven years as host: 'My time is up' Trevor Noah debuted as host of "The Daily Show" in 2015, taking over for former host Jon Stewart. After seven years, he said he's ready to move on. SHARE       READ MORE Review: Is horror movie 'Smile' so dumb that it's actually smart? Who knows! The horror movie "Smile," in which a therapist catches a curse from a patient, expands its simple premise by focusing on genre tropes and trends. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Demián Bichir isn't just lucky. Even Brad Pitt and George Clooney can't do what he can The "Better Life" Oscar nominee and now Showtime star calls himself "blessed." But he also knows good fortune isn't the only secret to his success. SHARE       READ MORE How Jessica Tarlov of 'The Five' became a liberal star on Fox News Tarlov has the challenging task of serving hot takes from the left on the No. 1 show on cable news. SHARE       READ MORE Chang: Smart, self-aware laughs are among the pros of 'Bros' Billy Eichner and Luke Macfarlane make an endearing pair of Mr. Rights in this funny and knowing romantic comedy directed by Nicholas Stoller ("The Five-Year Engagement," "Forgetting Sarah Marshall"). SHARE       READ MORE My anxiety meter runs hot; VR meditation helped me relax Game critic Todd Martens thought meditation wasn't for him. He was wrong. He just needed some technology to show him the way. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, California, 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com *Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. We'd love your feedback on this newsletter. Please send your thoughts and suggestions here. You received this email because you signed up for newsletters from The Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences · Unsubscribe from this newsletter · Terms of service · Privacy policy · Do Not Sell My Personal Information · CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW US