REVIEW: Deadloch's parody of crime drama provides laughs with murder mystery

Josh Leeson
Updated June 16 2023 - 4:15pm, first published 7:00am
Kate Box and Nina Oyama in Australian crime-comedy Deadloch. Below, Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne rekindle their on-screen rapport in Platonic. Pictures Amazon Prime and Apple+
Kate Box and Nina Oyama in Australian crime-comedy Deadloch. Below, Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne rekindle their on-screen rapport in Platonic. Pictures Amazon Prime and Apple+

DEADLOCH

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Josh Leeson

Josh Leeson

Journalist

Josh Leeson is an entertainment and features journalist, specialising in music, at the Newcastle Herald. He first joined the masthead in 2008 after stints at the Namoi Valley Independent and Port Stephens Examiner and has previously covered sport including the Asian Cup, A-League, Surfest, cricket and rugby league.