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SCTV – Johnny LaRue – the birth of “Street Beef”

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Bob and Doug McKenzie in SCTV – Johnny LaRue – the birth of “Street Beef”

In the video SCTV – Johnny LaRue – the birth of “Street Beef”, Bob and Doug McKenzie are a pair of fictional Canadian siblings who were featured in “Great White North”, a program which was aired on SCTV – second city television for the show’s third season when it was aired on CBC Television in the 1980s. Bob is performed by comic Rick Moranis and Doug McKenzie’s part is played by Dave Thomas. Despite developed originally as a skit to both please and laugh about stupid Canadian content laws, the characters became a pop culture sensation in both Canada and the USA. The pair enetually would become the focus of a bestselling comedy album, The Great White North, in 1981.

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See as Johnny LaRue struggles with getting a budget for his new show “Lunch Time Street Beef” during the aftermath of the bloated and unsuccessful “Polynesian Town”.

Also known as Second City TV (1976–1981) – SCTV Network 90 (1981–1983) – SCTV Channel (1983–1984). This classic Canadian sketch comedy launched many careers and went mostly un-noticed by US audiences save for a brief stint on NBC.

MAIN CAST INCLUDED:
John Candy,
Robin Duke,
Joe Flaherty,
Eugene Levy,
Andrea Martin,
Rick Moranis,
Catherine O’Hara,
Harold Ramis,
Tony Rosato,
Martin Short,
Dave Thomas.

Executive Producer: Andrew Alexander (78 episodes)

Series Directed by: George Bloomfield, Milad Bessada, John Blanchard…

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