Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch, an American comedic actress and television host is most well-known for her tenure as hostess of Dinner and a Movie. She is also active in promoting the environment and human rights. Annabelle Gurwitch was a critically-acclaimed actor, as well as a New York Times Bestseller Author. She wrote the memoirs You Said Tomato But I Said Shut Up! Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch is well known for her time hosting TBS Dinner & a Movie. She has also appeared on TV shows like Better Things Boston Legal Seinfeld Dexter Murphy Brown. She is a regular in PBS Newhour Real Time With Bill Maher, NPR and write satires and op-eds for The New York Times WSJ The Hollywood Reporter and op eds and satires for The New Yorker. The New York Times has been elated by her stage actress and included it in its annual list of the critics' Top Ten Actors. Annabelle shares wisdom and her laugh out loud account of aging within our teen-centric society. Annabelle has performed her highly acclaimed work at theater festivals around the world, during the 1992 St Y Prevention Magazine AARP gatherings and groups of women across the country. Annabelle talks about the significance and insanity of family members, both those we're born into as well as those we choose to be part of. For audiences of any age, Annabelle has given talks at The Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix GOOGLETalks The SkirballCenter for the Arts The Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch discusses how memoir can help us redeem, rediscover and find an understanding of the past. The book also offers guidance for the future. Professor Gurwitch has presented talks and seminars on her lecture series at the George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women and the theatres, as well as literary festivals. Watch the PBS News Hour opinion piece on books to read or binge-watching. Find out what side she's on.