Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch, an American comedic actress and television host is most well-known for her role as the host on Dinner and a Movie. She has also been active in promoting environmental issues and humanism. Annabelle Gurwitch is a critically popular actress and New York Times Bestselling Author of the memoirs Everywhere You Go They're Here I'm Seeing You Did an Effort You Say Tomato I Say Shut Up and Get Fired! Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch, a former host on TBS Dinner & a Movie will be remembered by viewers on television for her memorable appearances in Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown. Additionally she hosted the sustainability series WA$TED at The Planet Green Network. Gurwitch is a regular host presenter on PBS Newhour Real Time With Bill Maher, NPR and writes op-eds and satires for the New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter in addition to Op-eds and satires to The New Yorker. An actress, her performances onstage have earned her a place among the critics of the 'Top Ten Performances for the year in The New York Times as in the Los Angeles Times. Annabelle is an experienced woman who imparts her knowledge about aging and ways to laugh at it in a youth-obsessed society. She's presented this material in front of audiences across the globe such as her appearance at the 92nd St Y Prevention Magazine, the AARP, and women's nights. Annabelle discusses the insanity and importance of family, the families we're born into as well as the tribes that we choose to be a part of. She's addressed audiences from all age groups at Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix, GOOGLE talks, The Skirball Center for the Arts, and the Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch speaks about the power of memoir to reclaim our past, reclaim its meaning and give us an orientation for the future. Talks, lectures, and performances include George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women literary events as well as performing arts centers. On PBS News Hour, she shares her thoughts on binge-watching versus reading. The viewer can discern which her side of the argument is on.