Bob and Doug McKenzie in Dave Brubeck – Take Five

In the video Dave Brubeck – Take Five, Bob and Doug McKenzie are a duo of hilarious Canadian brothers who created “Great White North”, a ad lib skit which was televised on SCTV – second city television for the show’s most popular season when it was broadcast on CBC Television in the year 1980. Bob’s character is brought to life by comedian Rick Moranis and Doug McKenzie is performed by comic Dave Thomas. Even thoughFamously born originally as filler to both please and laugh at stupid Canadian content legislation, the siblings turned into a pop culture hit in both Canada and the USA. The McKenzie brothers enetually would become the focus of a bestselling comedy album, The Great White North, in 1981.