Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But with “Overcompensating,” left-of-center realism is the whole point. The series’ title is a meta double entendre referencing ...

Baram, whose character experienced some on-screen bathroom-related drama in the sometimes bawdy dramedy, is planning a new stand-up tour in August, as she awaits, with her fellow writers and castmates ...

Prime Video‘s Overcompensating captures the highs, the lows, and the absurdities of college life in a way creator Benito Skinner hopes will feel both very personal and very universal at the same time.

After years of playing Benny Drama, his online persona, Benito Skinner proves not only that he can make the switch to long-form comedy, but he can also excel in it. Overcompensating, Skinner's new TV ...

At first glance, Overcompensating, Prime Video’s new coming-of-age comedy, may seem like a light, raunchy watch — but it’s more than that. Created, written and produced by Benito Skinner, who’s also ...

College is an absolute nightmare of awkwardness, and it's about time we saw that in its full, cringeworthy glory on our screens. Enter Prime Video's "Overcompensating" (all eight epiosdes now ...

As Overcompensating gears up for sophomore year at Prime Video, Kyle MacLachlan is ready for the new season of Benito Skinner‘s college comedy. During last week’s Season 2 premiere of Prime’s Fallout, ...

Benito Skinner is so out and proud, he created a television show about it. Skinner (known as Benny Drama to his millions of social media followers) stars in his semi-autobiographical Prime Video ...

Perhaps the show is so endearing because it's based on Skinner’s own experiences being in the closet while at Georgetown, per what he told Today. Or maybe it’s the fact that the comedy writer is ...

At an orientation meeting on his first day of college, Benny is told, “You can be whoever you want to be here!” This is exactly what Benny wants — if only he can figure out who he wants to be. In high ...

Overcompensating is a freshman fever dream in eight episodes. It is the kind of college show that makes you laugh, cringe, and relive every bad decision from freshman year. The ones that involve cheap ...

When writer and stand-up comic Wally Baram joined the writers' room for the debut season of Prime Video's breakout coming-of-age college dramedy Overcompensating, she had no idea she would become one ...