The Sweetheart of American Snacks: The “Little Debbie” Story
Our American Stories
iHeartPodcasts
4.3 • 737 Ratings
🗓️ 18 June 2025
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of Our American Stories, whether you're a diehard Cosmic Brownie fan or a lover of Zebra Cakes, Nutty Buddy bars, Star Crunch, or the seasonal Christmas Tree Cakes, Little Debbie is a brand you've likely seen time and time again on grocery store shelves across America. Sharing the story of Little Debbie is Simon Whistler from the “Today I Found Out” YouTube channel and its sister podcast, “The Brain Food Show.”
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