Seinfeld actor Phil Morris reprises his role as attorney Jackie Chiles for a series of bizarre new commercials for Snyder's Pretzel Pieces.

Harry V. Warehime Snyder's of Hanover

1.85 mPhil Morris / Height

attorney Johnnie Cochran Character. Chiles is a parody of famed attorney Johnnie Cochran; both are bespectacled, mustachioed, well-dressed, African American lawyers with the same initials and penchants for grandiose vocabulary.

Campbell Soup had a craving for more snacks. The soup giant ladled a $4.9 billion deal to acquire Snyder's-Lance, the maker of Snyder's of Hanover pretzels, Kettle chips and Pop Secret popcorn. The deal will nearly double Campbell Soup's baked-snacks revenue, significantly diversifying the company's business.

Campbell Soup CompanySnyder's-Lance / Parent organization Lance is an American brand of snack foods owned by the Snyder's-Lance company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. As of 2018, Snyder's-Lance is owned by Campbell Soup Company. Lance, Inc. Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.

Phil Morris (born April 4, 1959) is an American film, television and voice actor. He played Jackie Chiles on Seinfeld, John Jones on The CW series Smallville and voiced Doc Saturday on The Secret Saturdays.

Jordan MorrisPhil Morris / Son

Real-life inspiration According to Jerry Seinfeld's biography (written by Jerry Oppenheimer), Elaine was based in part on Susan McNabb (who was dating Seinfeld when the character was created), though eventually named after friend and fellow comic Elayne Boosler.

Plotlines. Many Seinfeld episodes are based on the writers' real-life experiences, with the experiences reinterpreted for the characters' storylines. For example, George's storyline in "The Revenge" is based on Larry David's experience at Saturday Night Live. "The Contest" is also based on David's experiences.

In the 1920s, Grandma Eda and Edward Snyder started selling their homemade fried potato chips door to door, at fairs, and at local markets while their son and his wife made and sold angel food cake. The two merged to form Snyder's Bakery in 1924. In 1909, Harry Warehime began making Olde Tyme Pretzels.

From its humble beginnings to today, Snyder of Berlin has stood for quality and good taste. Our factory is surrounded by Somerset County farms, nestled in Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands. At 2,323 feet, we're the second highest town in PA (after nearby Seven Springs).