Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch (born April 14, 1970) is a famous American writer, comedic actress as well as a host on TV. Her most well-known job was that of hostess on Dinner and a Movie. Also, she has an intense fascination with environmental causes as well as humanism. Annabelle Gurwitch was a critically-acclaimed actor, as well as a New York Times Bestseller Author. She wrote the memoirs You Didn't Say Tomato but I said Shut Up! It also appeared in a Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch was the longest-running host on the TBS show Dinner & a Movie and the public will be able to remember her unforgettable appearances on various shows, including Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown and as hosts of the sustainability series WA$TED which airs on The Planet Green Network. She is a regular guest in PBS Newhour Real Time with Bill Maher and on NPR and also writes opinion pieces for the New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter as well as satire for The New Yorker and McSweeeneys. In her role as an actor, 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 well as The Los Angeles Times. Annabelle's wisdom and witty account of ageing in our youth-obsessed culture is being shared. Her material that she's been performing has been praised and is presented at numerous theater festivals, AARP conventions, the 92nd St. Y. Prevention Magazines and ladies night for groups of women from across the United States. Annabelle speaks about the importance and insanity of family members, both that we are born into and the tribes we decide to belong. She speaks to people of all ages in venues like The Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix The Skirball on GOOGLETalks is a popular platform for the Arts the Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch discusses the power of memoir to restore meaning and value to the past, and to provide directions for our futures. Literature festivals and performing arts centers include George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women. Check out the segment on her PBS News Hour IMHO about reading versus binge viewing, and you'll be able figure out where she's at.