Twinkies
Type: Product
As of November 2026, Twinkies has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025).
The Twinkie is an American snack cake, described on its packaging as "golden sponge cake with a creamy filling". It was formerly made and distributed by Hostess Brands. The brand is currently owned by Hostess Brands, Inc., in turn currently owned by The J.M. Smucker Company and having been formerly owned by private equity firms Apollo Global Management and C. Dean Metropoulos and Company as the second incarnation of Hostess Brands. During bankruptcy proceedings, Twinkie production was suspended
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know |
| Company | Hostess Brands |
| Category | Snack Cakes |
| Maker | Hostess Brands |
Who talks about Twinkies on podcasts?
Twinkies came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
What is Twinkies mentioned alongside?
Twinkies is most often mentioned alongside Stuff You Should Know, David and Goliath and Anastasia Pringle.
Mentioned together: Stuff You Should Know, David and Goliath, Anastasia Pringle, Rich Uncle Pennybags, Amish, America – Taylor, The, Milbourne Rich Uncle Pennybags, Baghdad Bob, Socialism, LGBT community