To investigate I looked at a few other channels -
Prerequisite - remove payment method on file for Roku Billing for your Roku account
Black World Cinema -
Install channel
Choose premium membership
Select premium for $3.99/month
Select a password
When it says Oops, with the roku billing dialog and Continue, instead press the BACK button
Channel crashes and sits on "Please Wait" forever...
HBO Now -
Install channel
Select "Start your free trial"
Select ok when it wants your email address
Select OK on the keyboard entry screen
Agree to the privacy policy
When it says "Start your free trial, do you want to subscribe" Select Subscribe
When it says Oops, press the back button
Channel sits there forever with "Please Wait" on the screen