Bob and Doug McKenzie in The McKenzie Brothers – New Trick

In the video The McKenzie Brothers – New Trick, Bob and Doug McKenzie are a pair of odd Canadian brothers who were featured in “Great White North”, a improv which was broadcast on SCTV – second city television for the show’s most popular season when it got sold to the Canadian Broadcasting Channel in . Bob’s character is played by comic Rick Moranis and Doug McKenzie’s part is brought to life by actor Dave Thomas. Despite created originally as an idea to both fulfill and mock stupid Canadian content legislation, the pair transformed into a pop culture hit in both Canada and the USA. The McKenzie brothers soon became the focus of a an amazing comedy album, The Great White North, in 1981.