A viral “speedrun” challenge through Church of Scientology buildings has officially gone international, one day after the trend spread coast-to-coast for the first time in the United States. On May 3, a group of some 300 people gathered outside a…[Continue Reading...]
A viral social media craze has hit Australia after two teenagers were arrested attempting to “speedrun” the Church of Scientology in Sydney. The trend sees teens filming themselves storming religious buildings to see how far they can get before being…[Continue Reading...]
Viral TikTok videos of people dashing through Church of Scientology buildings in multiple cities are circulating online. And while the mostly Gen Z pranksters believe it’s harmless fun, the famously secretive religious group wants real consequences, even going as far…[Continue Reading...]
A Church of Scientology building in New York City on Saturday became the latest target in a string of nationwide "speedrunning" incidents that have gone viral on social media in recent weeks. A group of youths allegedly broke through a…[Continue Reading...]
The TikTok trend of “speedrunning” through Scientology churches has reached San Francisco. Most of the pranksters here have not gotten far in their attempts, according to the church. But one Instagram video(opens in new tab) appears to shows an intruder…[Continue Reading...]
Like any online meme worth its weight in clicks, the Scientology speedrun trend doesn't make a lot of sense, at least on the surface. A crowd of nearly 300 young people in Vancouver were the latest to jump on the…[Continue Reading...]
How did this start? It seems viral and spontaneous. Young people curious about the cult of Scientology started launching ambushes on their various headquarters. After decades of journalism trying to expose this dangerous group, some kids finally said, What the…[Continue Reading...]
Social media’s latest viral trend made its way to Vancouver on Saturday afternoon, when police say hundreds of people — mostly youths — tried to force their way into the city's Church of Scientology building. The Vancouver Police Department said…[Continue Reading...]
SAN DIEGO — Dozens of people gathered outside the Church of Scientology of San Diego on Saturday, where the organization says they attempted to break into the building. A group of 40 to 50 people, many of them minors, gathered…[Continue Reading...]
MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- Detectives are reviewing video after a large group of young people stormed and ransacked parts of the Church of Scientology in Midtown Manhattan on Saturday afternoon, an incident the church described as a coordinated attack. The…[Continue Reading...]
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