[Crunchyroll] Cannot download login page

[vivia]

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vivia@erato ~ [1]> ./youtube-dl --verbose -u aiviv --write-sub --sub-lang=enUS --prefer-ffmpeg "http://www.crunchyroll.com/polar-bear-cafe/episode-4-obsessed-with-smartphones-super-fun-driving-lesson-595193"
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'--verbose', u'-u', u'PRIVATE', u'--write-sub', u'--sub-lang=enUS', u'--prefer-ffmpeg', u'http://www.crunchyroll.com/polar-bear-cafe/episode-4-obsessed-with-smartphones-super-fun-driving-lesson-595193']
Type account password and press [Return]:
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2017.03.07
[debug] Python version 2.7.13 - Linux-4.9.0-2-amd64-x86_64-with-debian-9.0
[debug] exe versions: avconv 3.2.4-1, avprobe 3.2.4-1, ffmpeg 3.2.4-1, ffprobe 3.2.4-1, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[Crunchyroll] Downloading login page
ERROR: Unable to download webpage: HTTP Error 503: Service Temporarily Unavailable (caused by HTTPError()); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
File "./youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 496, in _request_webpage
return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request)
File "./youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 2093, in urlopen
return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 435, in open
response = meth(req, response)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 548, in http_response
'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 473, in error
return self._call_chain(*args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 407, in _call_chain
result = func(*args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 556, in http_error_default
raise HTTPError(req.get_full_url(), code, msg, hdrs, fp)

vivia@erato ~ [1]>

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Hi, I used to be able to download videos from Crunchyroll just fine. Today I tried again but it failed. If that helps - I can access the video on my browser.

[vivia]

oops. #11572 sorry!