Former Mr. Jelly Belly Recalls Decision to Sell Name, Family Says ‘It Caused a Lot of Pain’ David Klein, who launched the jelly bean craze in 1976, is currently developing a new candy: Farts.

He's the Willie Wonka of this small suburban town east of Los Angeles, the rotund man in the T-shirt and shorts who joyfully takes just about anybody who walks through the door on a tour of his ...

COVINA, Calif. (AP) — He’s the Willie Wonka of this small suburban town east of Los Angeles, the rotund man in the T-shirt and shorts who joyfully takes just about anybody who walks thr… ...

COVINA, Calif. (AP) — He's the Willie Wonka of this small suburban town east of Los Angeles, the rotund man in the T-shirt and shorts who joyfully takes just about ...