With the fifth season of Emily in Paris officially streaming on Netflix, I’m thrilled to share my spoiler-filled interview with Lily Collins and Ashley Park, who star as Emily Cooper and Mindy Chen. We discussed the importance of avoiding outdated female tropes and how they inspire each other.
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Ready to chic things up? Season 4, Part 1 of Emily in Paris is finally streaming on Netflix and I caught up with Darren Star, Lily Collins, Ashley Park, Lucien Leon Laviscount, Lucas Bravo, Samuel Arnold, and Bruno Gouery to discuss! Part 2 will follow on September 12.
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Name me a single raunchy R-rated comedy prior to 2022, starring Asian leads. Okay, you probably said the Harold and Kumar trilogy. But what about Asian women? That becomes a bit more challenging. It’s hard to find many Apatow-level comedies outside of Bridesmaids and Girls Trip even led by female ensembles or directed by female filmmakers, let alone a predominantly Asian one. But we now finally have one in Joy Ride.
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Joy Ride is just as much a celebration of friendship as it is of finding your identity and family. And all of that is seen through the Asian lens. So while there may be cultural specificities, there’s a universal story that should resonate with audiences abroad.
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It’s the last day of AAPI Heritage month, Lionsgate gifted audiences with special character posters from their new comedy, Joy Ride. The posters speak for themselves on each of their unique personalities. The four main characters consists of Audrey (Ashley Park), the responsible one; Lolo (Sherry Cola), the mouthy fun one; Kat (Stephanie Hsu), the almost-famous one; and, Deadeye (Sabrina Wu), the chaotic — and unexpected — one.
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Following in the footsteps of buddy comedies like Rough Night and Girl’s Trip, we are getting to see a new spin on friends going on one of those unforgettable trips where everything seems to go hilariously wrong. Directed by Crazy Rich Asians and Raya and the Last Dragon scribe Adele Lim, Lionsgate has released the red band trailer for Joy Ride.
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It’s about damn time Asian women get their own raunchy comedy!
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Emily in Paris is back for a third season and to break down this new set of ten episodes, I discussed everything with Lily Collins, Ashley Park, Camille Razat, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Kate Walsh, Lucien Leon Laviscount, William Abadie, Samuel Arnold, and Bruno Gouery! The series has already been renewed for a fourth season.
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Darren Star’s Emily in Paris returns for a new season on December 21. The cast of the Netflix series includes Lily Collins, who is also a producer, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Lucas Bravo, Ashley Park, Camille Razat, Samuel Arnold, Bruno Gouery, William Abadie, and Lucien Laviscount.
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To celebrate the return of Emily in Paris, I had the chance to chat with Lily Collins, Ashley Park, Camille Razat, Lucas Bravo, Lucien Leon Laviscount, Philippine Leroy Beaulieu, and Samuel Arnold! The second season premieres December 22 on Netflix.
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Netflix has shared the official trailer for the new season of Emily in Paris! The series stars Lily Collins, who also serves as a producer, as well as Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Ashley Park, Lucas Bravo, Camille Razat, Samuel Arnold, Bruno Gouery, and William Abadie.
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Emily in Paris is back for a second season and now, we officially have a release date: December 22! The series stars Lily Collins, who also serves as a producer, as well as Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Ashley Park, Lucas Bravo, Camille Razat, Samuel Arnold, Bruno Gouery, and William Abadie. The cast appeared at TUDUM: A Netflix Global Fan Event to give fans a new teaser along with the new season’s release date!
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