Mama Cass' presence still feels ahead of ... John Phillips was often cruel to Elliot, and shamed her for her weight, and she had an unrequited love for Doherty - a yearning made all the more ...

Quarantine brought not only isolation but a renewed preoccupation with my weight. While social ... to one member in particular: Cass Elliot, also known as Mama Cass. Though we lived in completely ...

To hide the truth that weight, again ... situation is with humour,” wrote her daughter, Owen Elliot-Kugell, in the book My Mama, Cass. “While she was always known as being happy and outgoing ...