Lenny Burnham

Pop Culture Spin Managing Editor Lenny Burnham is a writer/comedian in New York City. He hosts the podcast The Filmographers.

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The Flash Season 3 Review: 3.13: Attack on Gorilla City
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The Flash Season 3 Review: 3.13: Attack on Gorilla City

By Lenny BurnhamFebruary 22, 2017

This week's episode of The Flash season 3 had Barry Allen and the gang traveling to Gorilla City. Traveling to a city of hyperintelligent gorillas is a winning formula and thankfully this episode doesn't blow...

Bates Motel Season 5 Review: 5.1: Dark Paradise
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Bates Motel Season 5 Review: 5.1: Dark Paradise

By Lenny BurnhamFebruary 21, 2017

The Bates Motel season 5 premiere proved that this show is still capable of being one of the best on TV, even without its previous standout character Norma Bates. The episode focused on introducing us...

Powerless Season 1 Review: 1.3: Sinking Day
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Powerless Season 1 Review: 1.3: Sinking Day

By Lenny BurnhamFebruary 17, 2017

Photo from NBC The third episode of Powerless showed much more potential than the previous two episodes. The plots were exactly what this show should be doing. It's still light on laughs. But, far more...

The TV Couples That Need to Get Together NOW
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The TV Couples That Need to Get Together NOW

By Lenny BurnhamFebruary 14, 2017

Happy Valentine's Day! This year, I'm hoping Cupid gets off his ass and hits some of my favorite TV characters. These are the TV couples that need to get together now. 10. Oswald & Edward...

The Worst TV Couples Right Now
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The Worst TV Couples Right Now

By Lenny BurnhamFebruary 14, 2017

Happy Valentine's Day! Today is about celebrating love, but I'd like to take a detour through some terrible relationships. These are the worst TV couples right now. Also check out my picks for the worst...

The Best TV Couples Right Now
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The Best TV Couples Right Now

By Lenny BurnhamFebruary 14, 2017

Happy Valentine's Day! I'm celebrating by looking at the best TV couples right now. These are the couples that make us all believe in love. Also check out my choices for the best TV couples...

Powerless Season 1 Review: 1.2: Wayne Dream Team
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Powerless Season 1 Review: 1.2: Wayne Dream Team

By Lenny BurnhamFebruary 10, 2017

It's discouraging that the second episode of Powerless had two plotlines that could be in any generic office sitcom. Not every plot should revolve around the superhero aspect. The fact that it's about mundane lives...

The Flash Season 3 Review: 3.12: Untouchable
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The Flash Season 3 Review: 3.12: Untouchable

By Lenny BurnhamFebruary 08, 2017

This week's episode of The Flash played into one of the show's biggest strength: the family dynamic among the Wests. From the sweet scene where the family has coffee with Joe's girlfriend Cecile and her...

Powerless Season 1 Review: 1.1: Wayne or Lose
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Powerless Season 1 Review: 1.1: Wayne or Lose

By Lenny BurnhamFebruary 03, 2017

Reviewing a sitcom pilot is a little silly. Almost every pilot is clunky and light on laughs. Speechless is one of the rare sitcoms in recent memory that was immediately strong. I had high hopes...

The Flash Season 3 Review: 3.11: Dead or Alive
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The Flash Season 3 Review: 3.11: Dead or Alive

By Lenny BurnhamFebruary 02, 2017

Photo: Diyah Pera/The CW The Flash season 3 returned this week with an episode that focused on the show's best character Cisco Ramon. When the unfortunately named Gypsy showed up to collect HR Wells for...