Pops Picks is the WCP shop. Each item in Pops Picks earned its spot through actual use, not paid placement. Browse Pops Picks by channel: travel, family, life, music, health, and food. Pops Picks is a deliberate multi-retailer mix so you can grab what you want where you want. New additions to Pops Picks land each week.
Stuff we actually use.
Honest picks for dads. Gear, gadgets, gifts, and the occasional weird thing we can’t stop talking about. No fluff. No filler. Just the good stuff.
Stuff I’d buy again
Hand-picked by Pops. If it’s on this list, it survived the wife, kids, dogs, and at least one road trip.
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Gumroad (Pops own product)The What’s Cooking Pops Book
A memoir on music, fatherhood, and what's cooking next.
$29.95View at Gumroad (Pops own product) -
NEW EBOOK
Gumroad (Pops own product)5 Day Gut Reset
Banish bloating. Boost digestion. Naturally.
$15.00View at Gumroad (Pops own product) -
AmazonYeti Rambler 30oz Tumbler
The travel mug I actually keep using year after year.
$38.00View at Amazon -
DEAL
AmazonAnker 622 Magnetic Battery
Pocketable backup that actually finishes the job.
$39.99 $49.99View at Amazon -
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AmazonStanley AeroLight Travel Mug
The lightweight commute mug that doesn't dent my teeth.
$32.00 $40.00View at Amazon -
What dads are buying right now
The top 25 picks under $100 from the last 30 days. Real food, real gear, real reviews.
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BESTSELLER
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POPS PICK
AmazonRidge Wallet (Aluminum)
The wallet I should have switched to a decade ago.
$95.00View at Amazon -
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TargetOXO Good Grips Salad Spinner
Stop wringing wet lettuce in a paper towel.
$34.95View at Target -
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AmazonLodge Pre-Seasoned 10.25-inch Skillet
The smaller cast iron that does the daily work.
$24.90View at Amazon -
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AmazonEagle Creek Pack-It Reveal Cubes
The kids' suitcase finally makes sense.
$44.00View at Amazon -
DEAL
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Home DepotLodge 12-Inch Cast Iron Skillet
The skillet that outlived my college furniture.
$29.90View at Home Depot -
DEAL
Amazon
Anker 622 Magnetic Battery
Pocketable backup that actually finishes the job.
$39.99 $49.99View at Amazon -
DEAL
Amazon
Stanley AeroLight Travel Mug
The lightweight commute mug that doesn't dent my teeth.
$32.00 $40.00View at Amazon -
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TargetCasper Element Pillow
The first pillow that didn't hurt my neck after one trip.
$39.99 $49.99View at Target -
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Best BuyJBL Flip 6 Bluetooth Speaker
Backyard BBQ and pool day duty.
$79.95 $99.95View at Best Buy -
POPS PICK
Gumroad (Pops own product)
The What’s Cooking Pops Book
A memoir on music, fatherhood, and what's cooking next.
$29.95View at Gumroad (Pops own product) -
NEW EBOOK
Gumroad (Pops own product)
5 Day Gut Reset
Banish bloating. Boost digestion. Naturally.
$15.00View at Gumroad (Pops own product) -
Amazon
Yeti Rambler 30oz Tumbler
The travel mug I actually keep using year after year.
$38.00View at Amazon
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Top 10 lists for every budget
Themed lists for when you need to buy a thing and don’t want to research it yourself.
Dad Gifts
Under $50
Backyard Grills
Under $500
Travel Gadgets
Under $100
Vinyl Reissues
This Year
Family Roadtrip
Essentials
Espresso
Setups
Shop by where you buy
Already loyal to one store? Filter the picks by retailer.
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POPS PICK
Amazon
Ridge Wallet (Aluminum)
The wallet I should have switched to a decade ago.
$95.00View at Amazon -
AmazonLeatherman Wave+ Multi-Tool
The pocket tool that actually fixes things.
$109.95View at Amazon -
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Amazon
Lodge Pre-Seasoned 10.25-inch Skillet
The smaller cast iron that does the daily work.
$24.90View at Amazon -
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BESTSELLER
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POPS PICK
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Target
OXO Good Grips Salad Spinner
Stop wringing wet lettuce in a paper towel.
$34.95View at Target -
DEAL
TargetKitchenAid Artisan 5 Quart Stand Mixer
The wedding gift the wife and I still fight over.
$379.99 $449.99View at Target -
DEAL
Target
Casper Element Pillow
The first pillow that didn't hurt my neck after one trip.
$39.99 $49.99View at Target
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DEAL
Best BuyJBL Charge 5
Backyard sound for as long as the party lasts.
$149.95 $179.95View at Best Buy -
DEAL
Best Buy
JBL Flip 6 Bluetooth Speaker
Backyard BBQ and pool day duty.
$79.95 $99.95View at Best Buy
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Home Depot
Lodge 12-Inch Cast Iron Skillet
The skillet that outlived my college furniture.
$29.90View at Home Depot