Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch is an American author comedic actress television host most recognizable from her time as hostess for Dinner and a Movie on TBS and activist in the environment and secular humanism. Annabelle Gurwitch, a New York Times bestseller and an internationally acclaimed actor, was the best-selling New York Times author of her memoirs: In the Place You Are They are I See You Made An Effort I Say Tomato You say I'm fired, and you Say Shut up and fired. Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch was a presenter on TBS Dinner & a Movie is a favorite among viewers of television for memorable performances on Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown. Also, she hosted the sustainability series WA$TED at The Planet Green Network. She has regular appearances in PBS Newhour Real Time, on NPR and in The Hollywood Reporter. Alongside the writing of op eds, she writes satires that are published by The New Yorker WSJ The Hollywood Reporter. In her role as an actor performing on stage, her work has made her one of the critics' Top Ten performance on the pages of The New York Times as and The Los Angeles Times. Annabelle offers her insight along with her humorous take on the aging process in our culture that is so youth-focused. Her material that she's been performing has been praised and is performed in many theater festivals, AARP conferences, 92nd St Y Prevention Magazines and ladies night for groups of women across the nation. Annabelle speaks to the audience about families and the significance they play in. The tribes in which our children grow up, and the ones into which we decide to fit. Annabelle's talk for any audience include: the Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix The Skirball center for the Arts, the Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch speaks about how memoir can help us uncover, reclaim and gain significance in our past. Also, it provides the direction we need for our lives. Talks and lectures include George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women literary festivals as well as performing arts centers. If you want to know her thoughts, you can watch the PBS News Hour. She gives an opinion on watching movies versus reading.