Nov. 16, 2012 - With Hostess’ bankruptcy announcement, the company has also noted the end of many of its products, including the Twinkie. The Washington Post’s Bonnie S. Benwick talks about the history and connection to the snack cake. Story: An eulogy for the humble Hostess Twinkie All We Can Eat: Twinkie fix in a post-Twinkies world Video: Hostess going out of business (The Washington Post)