Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch has been a hostess on television and films from the time of Dinner and a Movie, she is also an activist for environmental and secular concerns. Annabelle Gurwitch a New York Times best-selling writer, actress and critic for her autobiography Wherever You go There They Are: I See you Made an Effort. You Say Tomato. I say Shutup and Get Fired. The show also featured the Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch, a former host on TBS Dinner & a Movie is remembered by television audiences for her memorable appearances on Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown. Additionally she was the host of the sustainability series WA$TED at The Planet Green Network. She is a regular guest in PBS Newhour Real Time with Bill Maher and on NPR as well as penning opinion pieces for the New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter and satire for The New Yorker and McSweeeneys. As an actress performing on stage, her work has been recognized as among the critics' Top Ten performance in The New York Times as well as The Los Angeles Times. Annabelle offers wisdom as well as a laugh out loud account of aging within our teen-centric society. The work she's performing is acclaimed and was performed at many theatre festivals, AARP conventions, the 92nd St. Y. Prevention Magazines as well as women's night out for groups of women from across the United States. Annabelle speaks to the audience about families and their importance. The tribes in which we grow up and the ones we choose to be. She's spoken to crowds all ages at events like the 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 value of writing memoirs in order to find the significance of our lives and to guide us into our futures. Literary festivals and the performing arts centers include George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women. Watch her PBS News Hour IMHO about reading versus binge viewing, and you'll be able guess where she stands.