Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch was an American actor, comedian, and television host. Her most famous work is her role as the hostess in Dinner and a Movie (TBS) and environmentalist associated with secular humanism and environmental issues. 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 a Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch hosted Dinner & a Movie on TBS throughout the years. Television viewers will be familiar with her appearances on programs like Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown, and WA$TED, a sustainability show that was shown by The Planet Green Network. She is a regular presenter on PBS Newhour Real Time With Bill Maher, NPR and composes satirical and op-ed pieces for the New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter as well as Op-eds and satires to The New Yorker. Her work as an actress on stage has secured her place in the annual critics Top Ten performances of the year in the both The New York and Los Angeles Times. Annabelle is a wise woman who shares her hilarious story of the aging process within our teen-centric society. She has spoken about this subject to audiences around the globe and has been featured in her appearance at the audience at the 92nd St Y Prevention Magazine, Women's Nights and AARP. Annabelle speaks about the significance and absurdity of family members, both those which we were raised in as well as those that we have joined. She's spoken to crowds 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 talks about the power of memoir to reclaim our past, reclaim its purpose and offer an orientation for the future. Talks, lectures, and performances are included. George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women literary festivals and performing artists centers. In the PBS News Hour, she shares her thoughts about binge-watching and reading. The viewer can discern which her side of the argument takes.