Rob Carroll is a music and pop culture writer based in central Illinois. His work has appeared in several publications throughout the suburban Chicago area including the Northwest Herald and the Daily Chonicle. Rob also is a published author having produced two books chronicling the history of the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field. In his free time, Rob enjoys collecting vinyl, live music, photography and trying (and failing) to keep up with his kids.
Rob Carroll
Correct Way to Sit in Adirondack Chairs; How Did I Not Know This?
A recent popular theory has people rethinking how they sit in Adirondack chairs.
Unsuspecting Mom Just Discovered Kid Named After Batman Character; DC Comics Responds
The mom had no idea until this viral moment.
Avoid Shopping at Walmart This Day of the Week at All Costs
Find out the worst day to shop at Walmart and which days are the best when searching for the best selection of items.
Party City Closing All Stores After 40 Years; More Chains Shuttering Locations
What was once a go-to destination for party supplies and decorations, is now ready to turn out the lights for good.
McDonald’s Low-Key Testing Wild New Restaurant Concept; Have You Seen It?
The new restaurant style features a smaller design with special drive-thru lanes and conveyor belts that deliver food to customers.
15 Wild McDonald’s Items From Other Countries + How to Get Them in the U.S.
There is one McDonald's that is serving menu items from across the globe.
My New Year’s Resolution Will Likely Fail This Year, And so Will Yours
Nope, not going to happen this year. Probably won't happen next year either.
Why Frying Pans Are Suddenly Making More People Extremely Sick
A spike in flu cases has some concerned about how people are using their cookware.
Avoid Shopping at Costco During These Times at All Costs
Unless you like crowded aisles and a miserable shopping experience, you might want to avoid these days.
The One Place You’ll See Blue Stop Signs and What You Should Absolutely Do Next
Oh, you thought all stop signs were red?
Macy’s Just Expanded List of Store Closings; Here’s When They’ll be Gone For Good
A new report sheds light on the store's plan to close locations by the end of January.
Millions of Stanley Travel Mugs Recalled Following Burn Injuries
One of the biggest names in the travel mug game is recalling millions of items after multiple reports of burn-related injuries.