If you're trying and failing to access Disney+ content, you're not alone.

As morning crowds gather to get a first glimpse the newly launched streaming service, the increased traffic has caused some problems. This is what happens when you put most of the Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, and classic Disney catalog all into one place.

There's also the small matter of the service hosting the first-ever live-action Star Wars TV series. (It is good.)

Speaking anecdotally, I installed Disney+ on my phone and fired it up almost as soon as I woke up on launch day. The home screen wouldn't even load at that point, with the app showing an error message instead. I was able to use the search feature to find individual items, but some options – including The Mandalorian – just wouldn't play. Read more...