Why olive oil girl is TikTok’s main character TikTok user Megan Chacalos recalled a high school mishap involving an olive oil hair mask. What happened from there, you couldn’t make this up.

Comedian Jay Renshaw has gone viral on TikTok thanks to his character, Chit, amassing millions of views in the process.

"The Chit Show" is a series of internet videos that follow Chit, an office worker who sports a bowl cut and loves to drink ...

But out of the “main character energy” trend came its irritating little sibling, main character syndrome - perhaps the foundation for the What About Me Effect we see today.

The real person behind Chit — and what's become known as The Chit Show — is Jay Renshaw, an improv comedian with The Groundlings in LA. Renshaw told USA Today that he created the character six years ...