‘Overcompensating’s Benito Skinner Reveals Season 2 Hookup That Fans “Ask About Everyday”

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Benito Skinner has revealed that Season 2 of *Overcompensating* will show his character, Benny, hooking up with Miles, played by Rish Shah. Skinner said fans ask about the pairing every day, making the scene a notable development in the returning college comedy.

Skinner also teased more nudity, saying he was half-naked during filming and wore around 12 jockstraps. The semi-autobiographical series, inspired by his experience of coming out as a college jock, has been renewed for a second season, with Owen Thiele’s George taking on a larger role and several new guest stars joining the cast.

In short

  • Benny and Miles hook up in Season 2.
  • Skinner says the new season features plenty of nudity.
  • George will have a bigger role.

Explained simply

Overcompensating is a college comedy created by Benito Skinner, who also plays Benny, a student whose experiences draw on Skinner’s own time as a college jock and his coming out. The series follows Benny and the people around him as he navigates college life and his identity.

Benny’s story is part of a wider cast that includes Miles, played by Rish Shah, and George, played by Owen Thiele. The show combines relationship storylines with comedy about student life, and its semi-autobiographical roots connect the fictional events to Skinner’s own experiences.

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