Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch, an American comedian and host of a television show, is most well-known for her role as the hostess in Dinner and a Movie. She is also a vocal advocate on human rights and environmental issues. Annabelle Gurwitch, a New York Times best-selling author and an internationally acclaimed actor, was the best-selling New York Times Author of her memoirs In the Place You Are Then I'm Sure It was a long time ago that you tried to say Tomato When you say Fired, I Speak Shut Up And Fired. The show also featured the Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch, a former presenter on TBS Dinner & a Movie is a favorite among viewers of television for her memorable appearances on Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown. In addition she hosted the series on sustainability WA$TED on The Planet Green Network. The shows she has appeared on regularly include PBS Newhour Real Time Bill Maher or NPR. She also composes op-eds that can be found in New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter comedy series as well as for The New Yorker & McSweeneys. As an actress performing on stage, her work has been recognized as among the critics of the 'Top Ten performance in The New York Times as and The Los Angeles Times. Annabelle gives a funny and wise account of getting older in the current youth-focused culture. She has performed this acclaimed piece at various theater festivals across all over the world, including the 92nd St Y Prevention Magazine AARP Conventions as well as ladies night for women's clubs across the country. Annabelle discusses the significance and sanity of families, that we are born into, and the tribes we chose to join. for audiences of all ages Annabelle has delivered talks on The Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix GoogleTalks' Skirball Center for the Arts The Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch speaks about the power of memoir to reclaim the past, restore its significance and provide the direction we need for our future. Professor Gurwitch has presented talks and lecture on The George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women, theatres, and literary festivals. You can watch her PBS News Hour opinion piece about reading or binge watching. You can guess what side she's on.