Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch has been a hostess of film and television for the past ten years. She has hosted Dinner and a Movie, and is also an activist for environmental and secular questions. Annabelle Gurwitch was a critically-acclaimed actress and New York Times Bestseller Author. She wrote the memoirs You Said Tomato but I said Shut Up! It was also featured in the Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch has been a long-time host on TBS Dinner & a Movie. Her memorable television appearances include Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown in addition to as hosting the show WA$TED, a sustainability show that airs on The Planet Green Network. Her appearances are regularly in PBS Newhour Real Time with Bill Maher and on NPR in addition to writing op-eds for New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter and satire pieces for The New Yorker and McSweeeneys. The actress has been praised by the media for her performances on stage for The New York Times and Los Angeles Times. Annabelle imparts her wisdom as well as her hilarious perspective on the process of aging in our culture which is so centered on youth. She's presented this material in front of audiences across the globe such as her appearance at the 92% St Y Prevention Magazine, AARP and Women's Nights. Annabelle talks about the insanity and significance of family, the families we're born into and our tribes which we choose to belong to. Annabelle's presentations for audiences of all kinds include: the Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix The Skirball center for the Arts, the Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch uses memoirs to reclaim the significance of our past and set the stage for the future. Talks are offered at the George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women Literary Festivals as well as performance art centers. You can view her IMHO regarding reading versus binge watching, you can figure out which side she is to on PBS News Hour.