The Australian best friend writing duo talk about making their ‘feminist noir comedy’ Deadloch for Amazon, gentrification in Tasmania and going ‘full bridge troll’ after years on TV
unt” is not a word that Americans bandy about lightly. So when Amazon gave the green light to Australian comedy writers Kate McLennan and Kate McCartney to start work on their “feminist noir comedy” series Deadloch, it was clear that they would have to convince the US media giant on a key part of the Australian vernacular.“It was quite controversial,” says McCartney. “It was a real talking point.
Sign up for the fun stuff with our rundown of must-reads, pop culture and tips for the weekend, every Saturday morning “I’ve always wanted to write something about country towns because I think they’re really fascinating, they’re a microcosm of everything else,” McLennan says. “They’re also quite weird and dark.”
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