While many controversial WWE gimmicks have failed in the past, others have somehow been successful over the years.

The plan was for Papa Shango to break up the pinfall and cause a DQ finish, at which point the Ultimate Warrior would run down to make the save. Shango however was late for his queue, and Sid ...

Using black magic to intimidate the Warrior, Shango infamously caused ... The shocking incident would become Papa Shango's most memorable moment in WWE and earned the magic man his place amongst ...

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 ...

While Wright is best remembered as The Godfather in WWE, he was also the man behind Papa Shango. Appearing on "Insight with Chris Van Vliet," Wright explained the origin of the character and Vince ...

His most recognizable on-screen character is The Godfather. He was previously introduced as the devilish and memorable Papa ...