Scott Feschuk is a Canadian speechwriter, humorist and former newspaper journalist.
After five years as a TV and political columnist for the National Post, he left the newspaper in 2004 to become chief speechwriter for then Prime Minister Paul Martin, After working for a year or so on the writing staff of the CBC Television show This Hour Has 22 Minutes, he wrote the books Searching for Michael Jackson's Nose[1] and How Not to Completely Suck as a New Parent[2] and currently writes a humour column in the Canadian magazine Maclean's and a blog on the Maclean's website.
During the 2006 federal election, Feschuk wrote a popular daily blog about life on the campaign trail.
After the Liberal defeat in the election, he formed a speechwriting company called Feschuk.Reid, along with Scott Reid, one of Prime Minister Martin's senior advisors.
One time, after the Oscars, Faye Dunaway mistook him for a valet and ordered him to find her limo.