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If you're wondering if you've ever had a Famous Amos cookie, the answer is probably yes. The words "Famous Amous" are written in a classic blue cursive font that you can spot from any place in the cookies aisle of your grocery store. What kind could you buy? The only kind that matters: chocolate chip.The business was started by the late Wally Amos, who passed away in August 2024. Although he was no longer the proprietor of the company that still bore his name and likeness, he was a confectioner up until his last day. Was Wally Amos's net worth...

Wally Amos Was Once Called the King of Cookies — Was His Net Worth Just as Sweet?

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	Wallace “Wally” Amos, founder of the chocolate chip cookie brand Famous Amos, has died. He was 88. 




	Amos died Tuesday at this home in Honolulu, Hawaii, his children Shawn and Sarah Amos told the New York Times. The cause was complications of dementia.




	Born on July 1, 1936, in Tallahassee, Fla., Amos moved to Harlem in his early teens to live with his aunt, Della Bryant, who would bake cookies for him. 




	After serving in the Air Force from 1954 to 1957, Amos returned to New York and joined the William Morris Agency. He started in the mailroom and worked his...

Wally Amos, Famous Amos Cookies Founder, Dies at 88

Famous Amos's delectable, bite-sized cookies can be found in grocery stores, vending machines, and pantries all over the globe. On the surface, it seems to be a small, independent brand — and it certainly started that way. Founder Wally Amos, who was also a musical talent agent, a literacy advocate, and more, would send his home-baked cookies to desired clients in order to entice them to join the agency he worked at.Later, at the advice of some of his famous friends who loved his baking, he started the company in 1975 in Los Angeles. Marvin Gaye, who was one of...

Who Owns Famous Amos Cookies? What Happens Now That Wally Amos Has Died?

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, known for his prowess on the football field, made a personal announcement during a press conference on Tuesday. The three-time Super Bowl champion revealed that he and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, are expecting their third child and that this will be their last.

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In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

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A 37-year-old man was fatally shot after he approached “suspicious” people on his street in Houston, leaving behind his two children and wife, who is eight months pregnant, authorities say. The incident occurred on August 10 at 12.30am when the husband, later identified as Osvaldo Casas, confronted “suspicious person(s) on his street”, Houston police said.The night before, the family had reported that one of their cars had been vandalized, according to KHOU11, and noticed a black vehicle in the neighborhood. The following night, a neighbor called police to report that a black vehicle was driving slowly through the area, according...

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As Alfalfa in the classic Our Gang/Little Rascals comedic feature film shorts-turned-TV-series, former child star Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer brought to the screen his unique brand of humor, coupled with an unmelodic voice, freckles, and a protruding hair cowlick. The Gang/Rascals franchise was later rebooted on the big screen with a cast of new young stars.

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The journey begins with McGrath's iconic role as "Charlie Wooster" in the beloved Western series 'Wagon Train' (1957-1965). His portrayal of the lovable cook made him a fan favorite and left an enduring mark on the show's legacy. 2 / 5. Frank McGrath. Versatile Filmography (1949-1970s):. Beyond the wagon trails,...

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In 1955, on the stage of Broadway’s Alvin Theater, Andy Griffith and Don Knotts first bonded as they co-starred in the stage production of “No Times for Sergeants,” cementing a friendship that continued when they were both asked to reprise their stage roles in the 1958 Mervyn LeRoy film. Years later, when Knotts happened to learn about a TV project starring Griffith as a small town sheriff, he called up his old friend and asked “Don’t you think Sheriff Andy Taylor ought to have a deputy?” Griffith loved the idea, and television history was made.

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It's been 21 years since actress/singer Nell Carter, best known for the 1980s NBC sitcom, Gimme a Break!, died of natural causes at only 54. This is her story. Nell Carter was born September 13, 1948, in Birmingham, Alabama. After initially finding fame on and off-Broadway, and via a brief role in 1977 on the TV datime drama, Ryan's Hope, Carter took the lead in Ain't Misbehavin'!, a live stage revue of the works of composer Fats Waller.

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It's been 32 years since actor Cleavon Little succumbed to colon cancer at only 53 years of age in 1992. He is best known for his ground-breaking role as a Black sheriff hired to save a redneck town in Mel Brooks' 1974 big-screen classic comedy western Blazing Saddles, which is celebrating its 50th Anniversary.

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Embarking on a journey through the illustrious life of Victor Sen Yung, the cherished "Hop Sing" from Bonanza, we unveil the captivating chapters of his career, personal triumphs, and the indelible mark he left on Hollywood. 2 / 7. Victor Sen Yung. Early Career Beginnings (1930s-1940s):. Victor Sen Yung's Hollywood...

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Desi Arnaz Jr., the son of I Love Lucy stars Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, has been largely absent from the spotlight following the tragic passing of his wife, Amy Arnaz, in 2015. However, in an Instagram post made on Saturday, August 3, Desi and Lucille's daughter Lucie posted a carousel of photos with her brother, giving fans their first glimpse of him in years.In her post, she wrote, "Thank you, Nick Luckinbill, for treating your family to a grand meal at Wally’s in Las Vegas, with our special guest, my recalcitrant brother, Desi Arnaz, Jr.! Desi is alive and...

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Before he became a mainstay of the American Western, Lee Marvin saw combat in the Pacific Theater with the US Marine Corps.

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	Mitzi McCall, whose five-decade resume in entertainment included 11 films, 14 TV shows and many animated series voice-overs, died August 8 at her home in Studio City, CA, at age 91. No details on cause were immediately available.Hollywood & Media Deaths In 2024: Photo Gallery & Obituaries




	Her husband and comedy partner, Charlie Brill, confirmed her death in a Facebook post. “I lost my Mitzi last night. Rest in peace my one and only love…Rest in peace and laughter.”








	McCall and Brill appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show on February 9, 1964, better known as the U.S. television debut of The Beatles;...

Mitzi McCall Dies: Film & TV Actress And Comedian Who Followed The Beatles On ‘Ed Sullivan’ Was 91

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Wally Amos, founder of world famous cookies, dies at home in Hawaii: reports

Wally Amos, the founder of Famous Amos cookies, died at his home in Honolulu on Tuesday at the age of 88, according to...

Wally Amos, founder of world famous cookies, dies at home in Hawaii: reports

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