Bob and Doug McKenzie in Strange Brew – Wornout Song

In the video Strange Brew – Wornout Song, Bob and Doug McKenzie are a group of made up Canadian siblings who starred in “Great White North”, a segment which was included on SCTV for the show’s most popular season when it got sold to the Canadian Broadcasting Channel in in the early 80s. Bob McKenzie is played by Rick Moranis and Doug’s character is performed by comic Dave Thomas. The bit was created originally as an idea to both please and mock network Canadian content rules, the characters grew up to be a pop culture hit in both Canada and the States. The pair enetually would become the focus of a famous comedy album, The Great White North, in 1981.