Born in Budapest, Tom­my Schnur­ma­ch­er is a child of Holo­caust sur­vivors. An award-win­ning broad­cast­er, he was the host of a 3‑hour dai­ly radio talk show in Mon­tre­al, Cana­da. He has also worked as a dai­ly gos­sip colum­nist sto­ry­teller at the Wood­stock Book­fest and — oh, yes — he was a babysit­ter for John Lennon and Yoko Ono.