What ensues from there is a comedy of missed options and opportunities in all their raunchy glory.
Luckily, Park and Cola don’t have nearly as dramatic lives as their characters.
What was it like to be on a movie like that?
Sherry Cola:It felt like home.
It was a safe space.
Ashley Park:Yeah.
This was my first experience with that.
It gave us permission to be trusting and go for it.
Cola:Oh, I’m holding your pinky.
Cola:It’s addictive.
Park:No, there’s not
Cola:I am addicted.
Park:I think “addicted” is a funny word to use right now.
I think it’s more about
Cola:Drawn to.
Park:No, but also having the taste of something for the first time.
Park:It’s like watching a little baby have ice cream for the first time.
They’re like, “Oh my gosh.
How have I lived without this?”
That’s what it was.
Let’s not bring addiction into
Cola:Yeah, let’s not get into addiction.
What was it like for you to go from hilarious to these really, really touching moments?
It was hilarious, iconic moments that I don’t think I’ll ever forget.
That’s what drew me to the movie and the character the most.
“Joy Ride” premieres exclusively in theaters on Friday, July 7.
This interview has been edited for clarity.
