Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch is an American writer, comedian and TV host who is most well-known for her role as hostess of Dinner and a Movie on TBS and activist in environmental issues and secular humanism. Annabelle Gurwitch is a critically acclaimed actress and New York Times Bestselling Author of the memoirs Wherever You Go There They Are I See You Made an effort You Say Tomato I Say Shut Up and Get Fired! It was also a Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch hosts Dinner & a Movie on TBS throughout the years. TV viewers may be able to recall her appearances on shows like Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown as well as the sustainability program WA$TED which was broadcast on The Planet Green Network. She has regular appearances in PBS Newhour Real Time, on NPR as well as The Hollywood Reporter. Alongside writing op eds she also produces satires, which are published by The New Yorker WSJ The Hollywood Reporter. Her work as an actress on stage has earned her inclusion in the annual critics Top Ten Best Performances of the Year for the both The New York and Los Angeles Times. Annabelle offers her humorous and insightful perspective on the challenges of aging in our modern-day youth-focused culture. She's performed her acclaimed material at theater festivals around the world as well as during the 92nd St Y Prevention Magazine AARP gatherings and groups of women across the country. Annabelle talks to audiences about family and the importance of families. The tribes that our children grow up, and the ones we choose to make our way. To audiences of any age, Annabelle has given talks at The Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix GOOGLETalks The SkirballCenter for the Arts The Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch talks about the ways that memoirs can assist us to uncover, reclaim and gain significance in our past. It also provides direction for our lives. Professor Gurwitch has delivered talks and lecture in the George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women and the performing arts centres as well as literary festivals. Check out the segment on her PBS News Hour IMHO about watching versus reading, and you'll be able figure out where she's at.