Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch is an American comedian, author and television host best known for her role as hostess of Dinner and a Movie on TBS and activist associated with the environment and secular humanism. Annabelle Gurwitch a New York Times best-selling writer, actress and critic in her autobiography Wherever you go Then They Are I'm sure you've made an Effort. Then you say Tomato. I Say Shutup, and I Fired. It was also featured in the Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch is best known for her lengthy stint hosting TBS Dinner & a Movie. She has also appeared on TV shows like Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown. Gurwitch is a regular host presenter on PBS Newhour Real Time With Bill Maher, NPR and write satires and op-eds for the New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter as well as op eds and satires for The New Yorker. The New York Times has acknowledged her as a stage actor, and has included it as part of its annual list reviewers' top Ten Performances. Annabelle is an experienced woman who shares her wisdom on aging and how to be funny in an age-defying society. Her acclaimed performance material has been performed at theater festivals around the world, during the 1992 St Y Prevention Magazine AARP conferences and women groups across the United States. Annabelle discusses the value and absurdity of our families, both the ones which we were raised in and those we joined. She's spoken to crowds all ages at events like the Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix, GOOGLE talks, The Skirball Centre for the Arts, and the Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch discusses how memoir can help us recover, rediscover, and discover an understanding of the past. Also, it provides the direction we need for our lives. Talks and lectures include George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women literary events and performing arts centres. View her PBS News Hour IMHO about watching versus reading, and you'll be able to guess where she stands.