Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch has been a hostess on television and films since Dinner and a Movie, she is also an activist for environmental and secular issues. Annabelle Gurwitch a New York Times Bestselling author, actress and critic in her autobiography Wherever You go Then They Are I see you made an Effort. Then you say Tomato. I'm saying Shutup, and I Fired. It also appeared in the Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch was the host of Dinner & a Movie on TBS for a number of years. Television viewers are likely to remember her appearances in programs such as Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown as well as the sustainability program WA$TED which was broadcast on The Planet Green Network. Regular TV appearances include PBS Newhour Real Time Bill Maher and NPR. In addition, she composes op-eds that can be found in New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter comedy series as well as in The New Yorker & McSweeneys. The work she does as an actor on stage has earned her inclusion in the annual list of critics' Top Ten performances of the year in both The New York and Los Angeles Times. Annabelle shares her knowledge and humour in her take on the aging process within our society that is so youth-focused. Annabelle has performed her highly acclaimed work in theater festivals worldwide as well as at the 92nd St Y Prevention Magazine AARP events and in women's groups throughout the country. Annabelle discusses the insanity and importance of family, those families that we were born into as well as the tribes that we choose to join. She is a speaker for everyone of any age at events such as 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 the importance of using memoirs to rediscover what we can learn from our experiences and to guide us into our futures. Professor Gurwitch has presented talks and lecture at her lecture series at the George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women, centers for performing arts as well as literary festivals. It is possible to watch her opinions about reading books and viewing binge movies, or guess which side she comes down on on the PBS News Hour.