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
Why Toilet Paper You Hoarded During the Pandemic is Probably Expired
Here's how to tell if your toilet paper is expired.
Late Pee-Wee Herman Actor’s Unique Home With Cat Patio Available for $5 Million
There's an outdoor area for cats and wallpaper that looks like it was there when Paul Reubens bought the home in the 1980s.
How McDonald’s Once Opened a Confusing Restaurant-Themed Hotel
There was a 24-hour restaurant and you could see the shower from the bed.
Walmart Accused of Overcharging Self-Checkout Customers in New Report
In alleged incident affected hundreds of stores throughout the U.S.
Donald Trump Found Guilty On All Felony Counts in Hush Money Trial
The former president was charged with falsifying business records connected to hush money payments.
20 Jarring Photos Showing Massive Cicada Pile in Residential Neighborhood
They are going to need a whole team of people to clean up this neighborhood.
Blunts and Game Boys: 15 Wild Items We Found in Snoop Dogg’s Auction
You could own Snoop Dogg's personal Game Boy.
The Secret Thing Mail Carriers Do to Your Bills That You Don’t Even Notice
Mail carriers are revealing some of their best-kept secrets about how they try to make things better for those along their routes.
Everything You Need to Know About the ‘What The Sigma’ Trend
Here is the meaning behind the "what the sigma" phrase that is growing in popularity.
Why Gas Prices This Summer May Sound Familiar to Cash-Strapped Drivers
The story of gas prices this summer will be all too familiar to drivers looking for relief.
34 Northern Lights Photos That Are Way Better Than What You Posted on Social Media
Conditions made for some amazing photos of the Northern Lights across parts of the U.S. this past weekend.
New Photos Show Inside of Home Matthew Perry Purchased Just Before Death
Actor Matthew Perry reportedly bought the home just three months before his untimely death. The house is currently on the market for $5.1 million.
YouTube Close to Making Huge Change You Probably Won’t Like
If you're among those who get annoyed by ads on YouTube, your watching experience could get a whole lot more frustrating.
Starbucks Thinks You’re Too Loud and Is Ready to Do Something About It
Quiet down! Here's what Starbucks is going to do so things aren't so noisy inside its stores.
Mom Blasted After Asking For Money From Child’s First Birthday Party Guests
Wait until you see how to family plans to use the money.
Every State That Shockingly Still Lets Underage Kids Drink Alcohol
All but five states have some sort of exception that allows drinking alcohol under the age of 21.
Viral TikTok Star Getting Attention For Money-Making Hacks, But Is He For Real?
This TikToker has quickly become on of the most viewed in recent weeks thanks to his questionable tips for making some extra cash.
O.J. Simpson Dead at 76 Following Cancer Diagnosis
Simpson reportedly died in Las Vegas on April 10.
Swifty Porch Goose Held Hostage Following Out-of-Control Teen House Party
A distraught mom and hundreds of anxious fans on social media were sent on a hunt for a decorative Taylor Swift goose that went missing during a destructive house party.
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.