Sunday night’s Oscar telecast started and ended with indelible moments: a stirring Wicked duet and a climactic pair of wins by Anora. Unfortunately for many Hulu subscribers, both ends of the 3-hour,

More than 33,000 users reported an inability to log onto Hulu just as the 97th Academy Award telecast was set to begin. Thousands more saw their stream abruptly end before the best picture award.

Millions of viewers tuned in to watch the 97th Academy Awards last night, which was streaming exclusively on Hulu, only to be met with technical difficulties from start to finish. Frustrated viewers stormed social media demanding answers after the live broadcast abruptly ended just before the biggest categories of the night,

“Anora,” the profane but critically acclaimed comedy that led the way at Sunday’s Academy Awards ceremony with five wins, will make its streaming debut on Hulu March 17. Hulu announced the date on its official Instagram account Monday afternoon.

Anora” won five Oscars in total, including best actress for Mikey Madison. While accepting the trophy for best director, Baker pleaded with the audience and viewers at home to keep movie theaters — especially the independent ones — alive.

Sean Baker has won best director at the Oscars for “Anora,” the story of a Brooklyn exotic dancer who marries the impetuous son of a Russian oligarch