Wally Baram, initially seeking to be a cowboy, shifted her pursuit to comedy and screenwriting after short-lived experiences in ranch work and economics. Her comedic talent flourished in Los Angeles, where she learned the ropes of screenwriting and gained recognition through stand-up and notable writing projects. Her latest endeavor is 'Overcompensating', a coming-of-age sitcom co-created with Benito Skinner, which explores the relatable struggles of fitting in at college through the eyes of a closeted jock and his outsider friend, Carmen. The show is backed by A24 and features music by Charli XCX.
Baram's journey from aspiring cowboy to rising comedy star illustrates the unpredictable nature of pursuing one's passion in a world filled with alternatives.
Her semi-autobiographical sitcom 'Overcompensating' highlights the struggles of fitting in during college, resonating with anyone who has felt like an outsider.
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