Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch (born April 14 1970) is an American comedy actress, writer as well as a host on TV. Her most famous job was that of hostess for Dinner and a Movie. She also has a strong 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 penned her memoirs You Didn't Say Tomato but I said Shut Up! This was also the Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch was a long-time host on the TBS show Dinner & a Movie and television viewers remember her memorable appearances on programs including Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown and also as hosting the sustainability series WA$TED which airs on The Planet Green Network. She makes regular appearances in PBS Newhour Real Time with Bill Maher and on NPR in addition to writing opinion pieces for the New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter and satire pieces for The New Yorker and McSweeeneys. Her work as an actress on stage has earned her a spot in the annual list of critics' Top Ten Performances of the Year for both The New York and Los Angeles Times. Annabelle gives a funny and wise account of growing older in today's youth-oriented culture. She has spoken about this subject in front of audiences across the globe such as her appearance at the 92nd St Y Prevention Magazine, Women's Nights and AARP. Annabelle talks about the importance and absurdity of family members, both those that we were born into and the ones we join. She has spoken to people of people of all ages in venues like 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 redeem, rediscover and find significance in our past. It also provides direction for our lives. The lectures include the George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women Literary Festivals as well as performance art centers. If you want to know her thoughts, you can watch the PBS News Hour. She gives an opinion about watching movies and reading.