It’s Charli the Actress, Baby

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Debates about whether or not brat summer is actually over can rage on all they wish; Charli XCX is onto the next thing. Well, not musically. Benito Skinner’s gay college comedy Overcompensating came out (hah!) on Prime Video on May 15, commencing Charli XCX’s post-Brat acting career. In episode four of the show, Charli plays a version of herself that is both an object of adoration and a screaming, coke-addled psycho. Charli, notably, is a close collaborator with Skinner’s boyfriend...