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

Wait, Is McDonald’s Really Dropping a Grimace Ugly Christmas Sweater?
McDonald's continues to find creative ways to keep people talking about the Grimace character.

15 Items You Shouldn’t Even Think About Trying to Return to Amazon
You might want to be extra careful before adding these items to your cart when buying on Amazon.

Meet the Adorable Cat Who Says ‘Hello’ to Unsuspecting Delivery Drivers
This delivery driver was not ready to meet the friendliest cat on the block.

Funniest Moments From Matt Damon and Jimmy Kimmel’s 20-Year Feud
It is one of the longest running jokes on TV and it was all started with a throwaway line by Kimmel in 2005.

Buckle Up: The Best Looking Police Patrol Cars In (Almost) Every State
While you might think police officer uniforms look nearly identical in every state, the cars they drive couldn't be more different from one another.

25 Alcohol Gift Ideas for Rock and Metal Fans: 2023 Gift Guide
Booze and the rocker lifestyle just seem to go hand-in-hand.

People Are Just Discovering This Super Secret Costco Pricing System
There are hidden Easter eggs in Costco's pricing signs. Here's what they all mean.

11 Rock Stars Who Have Their Own Hot Sauces
Hope you got a strong stomach!

Pig to Greet Texas Police Officer at Finish Line After Grueling Run
The two met during a 911 call.

Police Officers Answer 911 Call From Boy Who Just Wanted Hug (WATCH)
The boy thought he had a good reason to call-in an emergency.

Mom Demands Explanation for Grocery Store’s Ridiculous Minion Cake Fail
One commenter said it looks like a "beach themed hamburger."

Police Department Takes Graduation Ceremony to Hospital for New Dad
The recruit had to leave the ceremony's rehearsal to rush to the hospital.