Author: Lenny Burnham
Pop Culture Spin Managing Editor Lenny Burnham is a writer/comedian in New York City. He hosts the podcast The Filmographers.
The 100 Best Characters on TV Right Now: 90-81
I'm taking a look at the 100 best characters on TV right now, from a variety of shows. These are the funniest, most compelling and most complicated characters I've seen. Some are new and some...
14 Days of Valentine's Day Episodes: Early 21st Century Romanticism (Community)
We're going to be counting down to Valentine's Day by looking at 14 different Valentine's Day episodes from a variety of shows. Today we're kicking things off with "Early 21st Century Romanticism" from Community ....
The Best Characters on TV Right Now: 100-91
I'm counting down the best characters on TV right now. These are the most well-written, most well-acted, overall most enjoyable characters on TV. The people I can't wait to see every week. Let's kick things...
The Flash Review: 2.11: The Reverse-Flash Returns
Last night's episode of The Flash highlighted a lot of the show's glaring problems, but the biggest was what a mess of a character Barry Allen has become. From the absolutely cringe-inducing moment when he...
The Flash Review: 2.10: Potential Energy
The Flash returned last night with an episode that focused on Barry Allen's relationship with Patty Spivot. The old problem of him keeping secrets from a woman he's close to felt worn out. There's nothing...
iZombie Review: 2.10: Method Head
iZombie season two returned last night with a fun episode. "Method Head" took Liv Moore to the set of Zombie High , a CW-like zombie show, giving the show lots of opportunities to have adorable...
The Best Characters from Superhero Shows in 2015
2015 was a great time to be a fan of superheroes, with more superhero TV shows than ever. Here are my picks for the best characters from superhero shows in 2015. 15. Peggy Carter (Agent...
The Best Animated TV Episodes of 2015
There were some truly great animated episodes of television this year. It was tough choosing only 15, but here are my choices for the best animated TV episodes of 2015. 15. "Vision Quest" (Archer) It...
The Best LGBT Characters on TV in 2015
2015 was a better year than most for quality LGBT characters on TV. There were a variety of complex and interesting characters, including more transgender characters than ever. (Although still not nearly enough). Here are...
The Best TV Friendships of 2015
Writing a strong but unique and interesting friendship is one of the greatest challenges a TV show can face. It's always a gift when a show gives us a truly great friendship. Here are my...