‘Famous Amos’ was my father — here’s the not-always-sweet truth about the rise, fall and complex personal life of a cookie legend

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By Sarah AmosOct 29, 2025, 12:24 pm73 pts
Everybody knows Famous Amos cookies. As a child, I was mesmerized by the glow of my father's success. But there was a darker to him that would come into focus as I grew older.

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