Bob and Doug McKenzie in Five Star Motels

In the video Five Star Motels, Bob and Doug McKenzie are a couple of made up Canadian actors who are responsible for “Great White North”, a skit which was televised on second city television for the show’s most popular season when it streamed by the Canadian Broadcasting Channel in the 1980s. Bob’s character is brought to life by actor Rick Moranis and the character Doug is acted by comic Dave Thomas. It was created originally as a skit to both please and laugh about dumb Canadian content guidelines, the brothers transformed into a pop culture phenomenon in both Canada and the United States. The two later became the focus of a an amazing comedy album, The Great White North, in 1981.