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The response from critics and the public has been overwhelmingly negative. Headline after headline describes the night as a "failure," "unfunny," and a "new low" for awards shows. Discussions on social media are filled with clips of awkward moments, jokes falling flat, and audience disappointment.
The general consensus is that Hollywood's tendency towards wokeness and preachiness is contributing to its decline in popularity. Instead of entertaining or inspiring audiences, the industry seems more focused on pushing an agenda—alienating viewers and shearing away viewers who no longer identify with or trust the Hollywood crowd.