Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch, an American comedic actress and television host is well known for her role as the host in Dinner and a Movie. She is also an active advocate for the environment and human rights. Annabelle Gurwitch was a critically-acclaimed actress, and New York Times Bestseller Author. She wrote the memoirs You Didn't Say Tomato But I Said Shut Up! It was as well a Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch is well known for her time as host of TBS Dinner & a Movie. She has also appeared on shows such Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown. She is a regular guest on PBS Newhour Real Time Bill Maher on NPR. She also writes Op-eds to the New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter. The New York Times has praised her for being a stage actor and has included her as part of its annual list reviewers' top Ten Performances. Annabelle's wisdom and witty perspective on aging in a culture that is obsessed with youth, are shared. Annabelle has performed her renowned piece at various theater festivals across all over the world, including the 92nd St Y Prevention Magazine AARP events and nights with ladies for women's groups nationwide. Annabelle talks about the insanity and value of family. those families that we were born into as well as the tribes we decide to join. Her talks for people of all ages are available in venues: The Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix GOOGLE Talks at the Skirball Centre for the Arts and the Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch speaks about how writing memoir can help us uncover, reclaim and gain meaning in the past. It also provides the direction we need for our lives. Talks and lectures include George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women literary events and performing arts centres. In the PBS News Hour, she offers her perspective of binge-watching or reading. The viewer can discern which side of that argument she is on.