‘Overcompensating’ navigates the confusion of college life and self-discovery

Benito Skinner, whose history is largely in bite-sized internet comedyhas broken out into old-school media, creating a standard-issue, eight-episode sitcom, “Overcompensating,” premiering Thursday on Prime Video. Skinner plays Benny, a closeted college freshman, and that his character is a late-blooming innocent from Idaho gives the series an air of old-fashioned modesty — in spite of … Read more

Hollywood’s reaction to Trump’s movie tariffs idea: Confusion, dread and a little hope

Hollywood executives scrambled Monday to interpret President Trump’s call for stiff tariffs on movies produced outside the U.S. — a bombshell proposal that would upend how movies have been made for years. Trump on Sunday night announced that he was authorizing a 100% tariff on movies “coming into our Country that are produced in Foreign … Read more