HOSTESS IS SAVED!
C. Dean Metropoulos & Co, one of the private equity firms involved in the purchase of Hostess Brands’ snack cakes, hopes to have Twinkies back on U.S. store shelves by this summer, a member of the firm told Reuters.
Daren Metropoulos, a principal at C. Dean Metropoulos, sent Reuters an email Tuesday after his family’s private equity firm and Apollo Global Management (APO) were awarded the cake brands for $410 million.
Read more: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2013/03/12/new-owner-eyeing-summer-return-for-twinkies/#ixzz2NMzhiHLM

My five favorite Superbowl 2013 commercials. Which ones were your favorite?
“I feel like we made a lot of good episodes of the kind of show that usually gets canceled. The kind where there’s 20 episodes and ‘only me and my hipster friends know about it.’ That part’s still true. But we made 140 of them!” - Tina Fey on The Last Days of 30 Rock
One of the best shows comes to an end. Tears were present.
Have any plans this Friday? Head over to the Zine release party sponsored by PBR!
Take a look at my top 10 favorite PBR art submissions.
http://www.darenmetropoulos.com/daren-metropouloss-10-favorite-pbr-art/
Awesome event put on by Airwalk and PBR Tuesday night.
Tonight is the opening of PHOTOS FROM THE ROAD, Mikael Kennedy’s photography from Wolverine Ramblers Bone Project, a PBR sponsored event.
Miami New Times picked up on the quote I gave to Bloomberg about Hostess. “Our family would love to purchase these iconic brands.”
Will Ferrell spells out why Davenport Iowa is such a great city.
Have you seen this PBR and Twinkie fan art yet? A friend sent this to me after finding it on Reddit. Here’s the article it refers to. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-16/pabst-owner-metropoulos-is-considering-bid-for-hostess-brands.html
Awesome fan art a friend found circulating around Reddit after my quote on Bloomberg.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-16/pabst-owner-metropoulos-is-considering-bid-for-hostess-brands.html











