Checkers and Pogo — the main characters of the phenomenally popular “Checkers and Pogo Show” that entertained Hawaii’s children (and lots of adults) between 1967 and 1982 on Honolulu’s KGMB TV — also ...

No one quite expected that the lyrics of the "Checkers & Pogo" theme song — "Here comes Checkers, here comes Checkers, Checkers … and Pogo Poge!" — would be quite so prescient. Three actors eventually ...