The speaker reflects on their long-awaited video project, which they wanted to feel special by gathering friends to build a table together, symbolizing community. They introduce their documentary-style critique of Tyler Perry, acknowledging the video's length and potential copyright issues, and promote Nebula as the place to watch it uncut. The narrative traces the speaker's personal history with black media, from being punished as a child for rejecting slave films to analyzing Hollywood's systemic limitations on black creators. They explore Perry's unprecedented rise from an abusive childhood and the Chitlin Circuit to becoming a billionaire who owns his studio, contrasting his independence with other black creators who must navigate white-controlled systems. The critique examines Perry's filmmaking, noting declining quality, colorism, problematic depictions of black men and women, and the character Madea as a vehicle for conservative messaging. The speaker argues that despite Perry's success, he fails to use his resources to uplift other black creators, unlike figures who practice mentorship and community-building. The video concludes by questioning Perry's legacy, suggesting his "table" only seats himself, and calls for higher expectations of black icons.