Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch is an American comedian, author and television host most recognizable from her stint as hostess on Dinner and a Movie on TBS and activist in the environment and secular humanism. Annabelle Gurwitch is a critically well-known actress as well as New York Times Bestselling Author of her memoirs, Wherever You Go There They're Here I see you made an effort You Say Tomato I say Shut Up and Fired! The book was also featured on the Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch was a presenter on TBS Dinner & a Movie is a favorite among viewers of television for her unforgettable performances in Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown. Also, she hosted the sustainability series WA$TED at The Planet Green Network. She makes regular appearances 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. Acting on stage has secured her place in the annual list of critics' top Ten performances of the year in each of The New York and Los Angeles Times. Annabelle is a wise woman who shares her humorous story of the aging process in our youth obsessed culture. The work she's doing is well-known and has been was performed at many theatre events, AARP conventions and 92nd St Y Prevention Magazines as well as women's night out for groups of women across the country. Annabelle speaks to the audience about families and the significance they play in. The tribes in which our children grow up, and the ones into which we decide to make our way. She has spoken to people of everyone of any age at events like her speaking at the Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix GoogleTalks, the Skirball for the Arts the Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch speaks about how writing memoir can help us recover, rediscover, and discover an understanding of the past. It also provides direction for our lives. Talks, lectures, and performances include George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women literature fests and performing artists centers. Watch her PBS News Hour opinion piece about reading or binge watching. You can guess what side she's on.