In this video, Cat Williams addresses various issues and discrepancies he sees in the entertainment industry, particularly concerning Ricky Smiley’s claims about roles in films. Williams criticizes Smiley for allegedly lying about his involvement in certain movies and misrepresenting his own abilities as an actor.
Williams begins by commending the host for providing a platform for truth-telling and expressing his frustration with other comedians who have disrespected the host by spreading falsehoods. He specifically calls out Ricky Smiley for claiming he was supposed to play a role that Williams ended up portraying in a film. Williams challenges Smiley’s credibility, pointing out inconsistencies in his story and questioning why no other cast or crew members have supported Smiley’s claims.
Furthermore, Williams reveals details about the audition process for the role, highlighting that numerous black comedians, including himself, auditioned for the part, contradicting Smiley’s assertion that the role was already his. He also disputes Smiley’s alleged willingness to accept a storyline involving rape in the film, emphasizing that rape is never funny and advocating for a more tasteful approach to comedy.
Williams accuses Smiley of lying about his involvement in the film and asserts that Smiley’s lack of integrity has led Williams to include a clause in his contract stipulating that he won’t work with Smiley unless Smiley dresses in women’s clothing, which he claims Smiley did in a subsequent movie.
Additionally, Williams criticizes Cedric the Entertainer for allegedly stealing jokes and failing to achieve success in the movie industry due to his lack of talent and originality. He concludes by reaffirming his commitment to truth and calling out those who propagate falsehoods in the entertainment industry.
Overall, the video highlights Williams’ frustration with dishonesty and lack of integrity among some individuals in the entertainment industry, particularly when it comes to claiming credit for roles and jokes. Williams emphasizes the importance of honesty and authenticity in comedy and entertainment.