Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch is an American comedian, author and television host most recognizable from her stint as hostess on Dinner and a Movie on TBS as well as an activist with religious humanism and environmental concerns. Annabelle Gurwitch was a critically-acclaimed actress, and New York Times Bestseller Author. Her memoirs were published. You Said Tomato but I said Shut Up! The book was also featured on a Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch hosts Dinner & a Movie on TBS for many years. Television viewers will be familiar with her appearances on programs like Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown as well as WA$TED, a sustainability show that was broadcast on The Planet Green Network. She makes regular appearances in PBS Newhour Real Time with Bill Maher and on NPR as well as penning opinion pieces for the New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter and satire pieces for The New Yorker and McSweeeneys. The New York Times, and the Los Angeles Times have ranked her among their top Ten performance of the year for her stage work. Annabelle shares wisdom and her laugh out loud story of the aging process in our culture of youth. She's performed her acclaimed material in theater festivals worldwide, in the 92nd St Y Prevention Magazine AARP conferences and women groups across the United States. Annabelle talks about the insanity and significance of family, those families that we were born into as well as our tribes which we choose to be a part of. She has spoken to people of everyone of any age at events like the Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix GOOGLETalks the Skirball for the Arts the Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch speaks about the importance of writing memoirs in order to find what we can learn from our experiences and guide our futures. Literary festivals and the performing arts center include George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women. View her PBS News Hour IMHO about reading versus binge viewing, and you'll be able to determine where she is.