TWNKW Hostess Brands Inc

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES                                                                                   
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Callahan Andrew P	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Hostess Brands, Inc. [ TWNK ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) See Remarks
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) C/O HOSTESS BRANDS, INC., 7905 QUIVIRA ROAD	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 5/12/2021
(Street) LENEXA, KS 66215 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share	5/12/2021		F(1)		9801	D	$15.70	107078	D
Restricted Stock Units (2)								174117	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	On May 12, 2021, Hostess Brands, Inc. withheld 9,801 shares of Class A common stock to satisfy withholding taxes due in connection with the vesting of one-third of the shares of Class A common stock underlying an award of restricted stock units previously granted to the reporting person. Such shares had a market value of $15.70 per share, the closing price of the Class A common stock on May 7, 2021, the vesting date.
(2)	Consists of previously disclosed restricted stock units that remain subject to time-based vesting criteria.

Remarks: President and Chief Executive Officer

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Callahan Andrew P C/O HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. 7905 QUIVIRA ROAD LENEXA, KS 66215	X		See Remarks

Signatures
/s/ Jolyn J. Sebree, Attorney-in-Fact		5/14/2021
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date