Josh Freed is an author, syndicated newspaper columnist, filmmaker, and playwright. He has won the prestigious Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour and two National Newspaper Awards as Canada's best columnist. Josh has written nine previous books, including the best-selling Anglo Guide To Survival in Quebec and Moonwebs, which became the United Artists Classics, Genie-award winning film Ticket To Heaven. He has written and directed 25 documentary films for the CBC, that were broadcast in over 50 countries and won numerous awards. His latest comic play The Four Anglos of the Covidapocalypse sold out for three weeks in late 2021, also starring legendary Canadian cartoonist Terry Mosher. In 2019, Josh won Quebec’s Victor Goldbloom Distinguished Community Service Award - largely for making people laugh.