Bob and Doug McKenzie in SCTV – The Merv Griffin Show – The Special Edition

In the video SCTV – The Merv Griffin Show – The Special Edition, Bob and Doug McKenzie are a couple of hysterical Canadian brothers who were featured in “Great White North”, a improv which was shown on SCTV for the show’s 3rd season when it aired by CBC Television in the year 1980. Bob is acted by actor Rick Moranis and Doug’s character is played by actor Dave Thomas. Despite brought to life originally as filler to both please and mock legal Canadian content legislation, the characters transformed into a pop culture success in both Canada and the USA. The two enetually would become the focus of a an amazing comedy album, The Great White North, in 1981.