Rarely does anything delight wrestling fans more than a familiar face from decades past donning their old gear. That was the case this week when Charles Wright – better known to millions as Papa ...

On the latest episode of No Holds Barred, Postmedia’s Rob Wong and Postmedia wrestling writer Jan Murphy chat with WWE Hall of Famer, Charles Wright, better known as The Godfather. They chat about his ...

Charles Wright has a wrestling career few can rival. The veteran performer, now 63, has long put his in-ring days behind him but did so knowing he worked with a power and intensity that was hard to ...

He started in WWE (then WWF) during the early 1990s as the voodoo-themed character Papa Shango. Charles Wright opens up about becoming one of the most popular wrestlers in the world and his decision ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – One of the biggest stars during WWE’s (then WWF) most popular era was Charles Wright. He started in the company during the early 1990s as the voodoo-themed character Papa Shango.

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Charles Wright occupied a number of different characters across his professional wrestling career. While Wright is best remembered as The Godfather in WWE, he was also the man behind Papa Shango.

The Godfather explains why the Papa Shango character didn’t last as long in WWE as many expected it to. WWE Hall of Famer The Godfather was a recent guest on INSIGHT with Chris Van Vliet. When asked ...

Take a gander at Papa Shango's facial expression above. He's panicking, isn't he? No wonder, because the terrifying witch doctor had missed his cue to run in during the WrestleMania VIII main event ...

WWE Monday Night Raw is one of the most popular live professional wrestling shows, with millions of fans around the world tuning in to watch it every week. If you’re among that crowd and you’re ...

The creation of the spooky Papa Shango character came about in WWE for a very unexpected reason, according to The Godfather. WWE Hall of Famer The Godfather was a recent guest on The Universal ...