Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch has been a hostess on television and films from the time of Dinner and a Movie, as well as an active advocate for secular and environmental questions. Annabelle Gurwitch, a New York Times Best-Seller author as well as a critically acclaimed actress is the New York Times's Bestselling Author of her memoirs In the Place You Are They Are I See It was a long time ago that you tried to Say Tomato When you say Fired, I say Shut Up and Fired. It was as well part of a Showtime Comedy Special. Gurwitch hosts Dinner & a Movie on TBS for many years. Television viewers will be able to recall her appearances on shows 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. There are regular appearances on PBS Newhour Real Time, on NPR and in The Hollywood Reporter. Apart from the writing of op eds, she writes satires that are published by The New Yorker WSJ The Hollywood Reporter. Her work as an actress on stage has secured her inclusion in the annual critics top Ten Performances of the Year for each of The New York and Los Angeles Times. Annabelle's wisdom and witty story of aging within our teen-obsessed society is widely shared. This piece has been performed at theater festivals around all over the world. It includes the 92nd St Y Prevention Magazine AARP conventions as well as Ladies Nights held by Women's Clubs across the nation. Annabelle is going to talk about the fact that families are important and crazy. She'll discuss the families and tribes you were born into and decide which one to choose. She's addressed audiences from all age groups at Now Generation Women's Philanthropy of Phoenix, GOOGLE talks, The Skirball Centre for the Arts, and the Rancho Mirage Writers Conference. Gurwitch talks about the power of memoir to redeem and reclaim meaning in our history and offer direction for our futures. Literature festivals and performing arts center include George Washington University Watermark Conference for Women. You can view her IMHO about reading books and binge watching, you can guess which side she comes down on on the PBS News Hour.