Get it collectively Hulu.
Some Oscars 2025 viewers who’re watching the present on Hulu declare the streaming service has been crashing all through the night time.
“Hey Hulu, get your shit together!!! No one can watch #TheOscars right now on your service!” one individual wrote on X.
One other fan tweeted, “#Hulu owes me a damn refund right about now. All that advertisement about streaming the #Oscars2025, only for the site to not work.”
“Y’all better give everyone a free month at the very least. App crashing and logging people out on Oscar night. This sucks a–,” another person mentioned.
A special fan tweeted the video of Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s “Wicked” medley that kicked off the present and mentioned, “I MISSED THIS BECAUSE HULU’S F–K A–.”
“I wanted to see the Wicked performance, f–k you hulu,” one other tweet learn.
“me trying to understand how Hulu a billion dollar company and is down,” another person wrote.
“hulu why are you tweeting about the oscars as if your own stream ain’t working,” mentioned one other fan.
One other viewer tweeted, “New rule: if a streaming version plans to stream a live event and botches it, all subscribers should get a free month of their current plan. Looking at you,@hulu.”
Roughly 40 minutes into the award present, Hulu Assist tweeted, “Having issues logging in? If so – we’re on it! Our team is actively investigating, and we hope to have things back up and running soon.”
The digital service monitoring web site Down Detector reported that over 30,000 customers reported points with their Hulu accounts in the course of the Oscars. That quantity peaked at 34,868 round half-hour into the present.
That is the primary time that the Oscars have streamed dwell on Hulu. The present can be airing on ABC. Conan O’Brien is internet hosting the present.
Final week, Disney confirmed to Deadline that it bought all of its promoting stock for the Oscars telecase.
A 30-second advert spot reportedly value between $1.7 and $2.3 million. The associated fee is identical for the ABC telecast and the Hulu stream
The 2025 Oscars are honoring the largest movies of final yr, together with “Wicked,” “Emilia Perez,” “Conclave,” “Dune: Part Two,” “Anora” and “A Complete Unknown.”
