Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch is an American writer, comedian and TV host who is most well-known for her time as hostess for Dinner and a Movie on TBS and activist associated with the environment and secular humanism. Annabelle Gurwitch is a critically popular actress and New York Times Bestselling Author of the memoirs Everywhere You Go They Are I See You Made an Effort You Say Tomato I'm Saying Shut Up and Fired! It also appeared in a Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch was the longest-running host of TBS's Dinner & a Movie and television viewers remember her memorable appearances on programs including Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown as well as the host of the series on sustainability WA$TED which airs on The Planet Green Network. Her appearances are regularly featured on PBS Newhour Real Time Bill Maher as well as on NPR. She also writes editorials for The New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter. The actress has been praised by the media for her performances on the stage in The New York Times and Los Angeles Times. Annabelle is an experienced woman who shares her insights regarding aging, and also how to smile at the aging process in a youth-obsessed society. She has spoken about this subject for audiences all over the world and has been featured in the audience at the 92nd St Y Prevention Magazine, Women's Nights and AARP. Annabelle speaks to the audience about family and the importance of families. The tribes that we grow up and the one we select to fit. She's spoken to crowds all ages at events like the Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix, GOOGLE talks, The Skirball Center for the Arts, and the Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch talks about the value of writing memoirs in order to find meaning from our pasts and help us navigate our way into the future. Professor Gurwitch has delivered talks and seminars at The George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women and the performing arts centres as well as literary festivals. If you'd like to learn what she thinks, watch the PBS News Hour. She gives an opinion of watching films versus reading.