Benito Skinner is ‘Overcompensating’ — in the best possible way - Philadelphia Gay News

Benito Skinner is ‘Overcompensating’ — in the best possible way - Philadelphia Gay News

Benito Skinner spoke with PGN about “Overcompensating,” a series he created and starred in which premieres on Prime Video on May 15.

Overcompensating star was 'worried' about Charli XCX cameo

Benito Skinner, aka Benny Drama, aka the queer comedian behind new queer comedy series Overcompensating, has explained why he was initially hesitant about Charli XCX making a guest appearance in the show. In March, the first teaser trailer for Skinner’s new Prime Video show Overcompensating arrived, teasing a storyline about closeted college student Benny (Skinner) going to extreme lengths to fit in with the school’s super-masc jocks. In additio…

AwardsWatch - Interview: With ‘Overcompensating,’ Benito Skinner Brings the Benny Drama, and Comedy, to His College Coming Out

Benito Skinner had just seen Charli XCX at the Barclay's Center the night before but he was still bright eyed and eager to talk about Overcompensating, his new show premiering on Prime Video this week that pulls from his own life, entering college as a freshman jock from Idaho with a secret. "I think it's…