Where am I? What is this place?

You have reached mkz.com, the website of Duncan McKenzie.

Not Duncan McKenzie the famous British soccer player from the 1970s.

Correct. Not him.

Then you must be Duncan McKenzie, the American murderer, executed in 1995.

Not him either.

Are you Duncan McKenzie, the British-born writer, who has written books and TV shows in Canada, and teaches workshops on improv comedy and writing?

Yes, that’s me.

I’ve never heard of you.

Go away.

What have you written?

Click on the links at the top of the page so see some of the books and TV shows I've written. Or relish my other online works, which have been sitting on this site for the past thirty years. .
useful poem to memorize the value of  pi to the last digit.
The infamous Cheese and Lego Home Page.
Some tips on how to fight robots.

Books

These are a few of the books I've written. 

The World's Even Dumber Criminals by Duncan McKenzie

The World's Even Dumber Criminals

People who had a criminal dream, and lacked the smarts to see that it's a bad idea.

The World's WIldest Cons, book by Duncan McKenzie

The World's Wildest Cons

Some of the swindles that have been used, from ancient times to the modern day.

What Could Possibly Go Wrong by Duncan McKenzie

What Could Possibly Go Wrong

A look at inventions which didn't turn out quite the way their creators imagoned.

The Great Canadian Cottage Puzzle Book

The Great Canadian Puzzle Book

A series of puzzle books for to enjoy on a ho series

TV Shows

These are some of the TV shows I produced or wrote on.

Train 48 titles

Train 48

This improvised evening drama-comedy ran over 300 episodes.

History Bites opening titles

History Bites

Sketch comedy that asks: "What if TV had existed for the past 2,000 years?"

That's So Weird

A sketch comedy show for kids.

Other Shows

I've been involved in many improv productions.

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Oakville Improv

I was one of the founders of this company in 2009. Since then, we have produced hundreds of shows and taught thousands of workshops. 

Cosmic explosion with the title The Bigger Bang

The Bigger Bang

Comedy podcast series about space travellers who cause – then try to undo – the next Big Bang.