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
Burger King Forever Banned in This City Due to Obscure Court Case
The ruling was made in the 1960s and still holds up today.
How To Be Whimsigoth – The Witchy Design Trend Balancing Darkness + Whimsy
An interior design style called "whimsigoth" is having a moment as homeowners are choosing the dark side, but with a slight twist.
Annoying Target Customer Habit Leads to Big Change in Store’s App
Who knew this was annoying Target workers?
The Tenacious D Song Steve-O Is Still ‘Very Upset’ About
Steve-O revealed the song during a recent podcast interview with Megadeth's Dave Mustaine.
Coke Banks on Nostalgia Reviving Drink From 1930s in the U.S.
The drink made its original debut in Mexico in 1938 and will soon be more widely available in the U.S.
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.
Donald Trump Elected 47th President of the United States
Multiple outlets have declared Trump the winner over Democratic candidate Kamala Harris.
Presidential Election Too Close to Call, But Trump Leads in Battlegrounds
The election to determine the 47th President of the United States is still too close to call as ballots continue to be counted in several states.
Every State Where Alcohol is Still Banned on Election Day
Bans were put in place after alcohol was used to influence undecided voters.
How to Track Your Mail-In Ballot Online (Unless You Live in These Three States)
Somehow there are three states that still don't allow this.
Everyone’s Favorite ‘Simpsons’ Meme is Becoming an Adorable Chia Pet
One of the most popular memes/GIFs is getting the Chia Pet treatment.
Five Most Cringeworthy Rock + Metal Songs About Sports
Most sports fans would like to forget these songs.