Bob and Doug McKenzie in Brother Bear- Meets Rutt & Tuke

In the video Brother Bear- Meets Rutt & Tuke, Bob and Doug McKenzie are a couple of made up Canadian actors who starred in “Great White North”, a skit which was aired on SCTV for the show’s most watched season when it got sold to the Canadian Broadcasting Channel in in the early 80s. The character Bob McKenzie is played by the funny Rick Moranis and Doug is performed by Dave Thomas. It was born originally as fluff to both please and laugh at annoying Canadian content rules, the two transformed into a pop culture phenomenon in both Canada and the United States. The two enetually would become the focus of a bestselling comedy album, The Great White North, in 1981.