Bob and Doug McKenzie in Canada: Take Off, Eh!

In the video Canada: Take Off, Eh!, Bob and Doug McKenzie are a group of fictional Canadian comedians who can been seen in “Great White North”, a show which was featured on second city television for the show’s most liked season when it was broadcast on the Canadian Broadcasting Channel in 1980. Bob’s part is brought to life by actor Rick Moranis and Doug is acted by actor Dave Thomas. Even thoughFamously brought to life originally as a sketch to both please and laugh about silly Canadian content legislation, the characters morphed into a pop culture hit in both Canada and across the border. The two later became the focus of a an amazing comedy album, The Great White North, in 1981.