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Donate to Saving Innocence In Part II of this 90th birthday tribute, more of Norma Buller’s grandchildren join alongside four of her own children to share stories, memories, and the values they absorbed simply by growing up with her as their center. These reflections trace how Norma’s love, steadiness, humor, and quiet strength shaped a family across decades. From childhood moments that still echo today to lessons that only reveal their meaning with time, this episode captures the ripple effect of a life well lived. Together, her children and grandchildren paint a portrait of a woman whose influence didn’t demand attention—but earned it. This is not just a celebration of 90 years. It’s a reminder that the greatest legacy is the one that keeps showing up—generation after generation.

Donate to Saving Innocence here In Part I of this special birthday tribute, Bulldog gathers stories from Norma Buller’s sister, relatives, and grandchildren to reflect on what they’ve learned simply by knowing her. These are not speeches or accolades, but lived truths—about kindness, patience, resilience, family, and the quiet power of showing up every day with care. Through laughter, reflection, and deeply personal stories, this episode captures how Norma—known lovingly as “Norma Nature”—shaped generations not by asking for attention, but by giving it. Her influence is found in small habits, shared meals, long walks, and the way she made people feel seen. This is a conversation about legacy—not the kind written down, but the kind passed on. Part II features more family, reflecting on 90 years of life, family

Welcome to our now once monthly extended premium Bulldog and Friends! This first episode takes us back to the Almaden Valley and Leland High school, hearing from some legends who brought fame and notoriety to the Chargers.    Donate to Saving Innocence here!

The Season 5 finale of Bulldog and Friends is a celebratory, nostalgic wrap-up of a full year of Thursday episodes, memories, and laughs across the BAF Network. Bulldog reflects on completing a full 52-episode season and tees up a greatest-hits style finale. The episode revisits standout moments from 2025, beginning with a special on-location podcast recorded at Disneyland. Bulldog chats with park guests about their first Disney memories, favorite rides, and go-to foods—highlighting the Matterhorn, Big Thunder Mountain, Soarin’, and plenty of Disney snacks and drinks—while soaking in the atmosphere of Pixar Pier, Frontierland, and the Disneyland Railroad. A fan-favorite storytelling moment follows with Al Smyith recounting an unforgettable early-morning encounter in Cabo that turns from near confrontation into marriage advice for a bachelor party, capped with wisdom on accountability, longevity, and the timeless advice to “be a goldfish” (Ted Lasso-style). The episode then shifts to family and tradition with extended highlights from the Buller Invitational in Tahoe—complete with snow flurries, golf banter, family interviews, improbable putts, and Ed Buller’s championship performance. The warmth of family, shared memories, and friendly competition takes center stage. The finale closes with dramatic clips from the Father’s Day Classic, featuring mano-a-mano playoff drama between Alan Smith and his son Trevor, surprise upsets, trophies, Yeti cups, and the kind of competitive spirit that defines BAFF events. Altogether, Episode 52 serves as a heartfelt send-off to Season 5—celebrating family, friendship, storytelling, travel, competition, and the joy of showing up every Thursday—while setting the stage for what’s next in the Bulldog and Friends universe.

Donate to Saving Innocence here! In this heartfelt and joyful episode of Bulldog and Friends, Bulldog sits down with Natasha Buller—mother, nurse, wife, and one of the most grounded voices in the Buller family. Natasha reflects on parenting three young daughters, the pride and noise that come with joining a big, loving family, and the lessons she hopes her children learn simply by watching how she and Bo live their lives. The conversation moves seamlessly between laughter and meaning as Natasha shares proud parenting moments, how motherhood has slowed her pace and sharpened her perspective, and what it’s like to work as a labor and delivery nurse—helping bring new life into the world while quietly shaping some of the most unforgettable moments in other families’ lives. From preschool Christmas performances to unforgettable delivery-room encounters, this episode is a reminder that presence, kindness, and patience matter more than perfection. Warm, reflective, and full of heart, this is a conversation about family, purpose, and showing up—both at home and for others—when it matters most

Donate to Saving Innocence In this episode of Bulldog and Friends, Bulldog sits down with Greg Wang for a  thoughtful conversation about family, fatherhood, and the moments that shape who we become as parents. Greg opens up with some lighthearted reflections before diving into what it truly means to be part of the Buller family—describing the values, humor, and sense of connection that define life with his wife Alana  and their daughter Emmy. He shares how he would describe their family to someone meeting them for the first time and even imagines what a Buller family reality TV show might look like. The conversation deepens as Greg reflects on the biggest joys he’s discovered as a parent, highlighting how becoming a father has shifted his priorities and perspective. He shares a recent proud dad moment that really hit home, offering insight into how meaningful even the smallest milestones can be. This episode is reflective, sincere, and grounded—a conversation about growing up alongside your kids and finding meaning in the everyday moments that matter most.

Donate to Saving Innocence! In one of the most powerful episodes of Bulldog and Friends to date, guest host Alan Smith sits down with Katie Joseph, Director of Development at Saving Innocence, to share a deeply personal and courageous story. Katie walks listeners through her daughter Jasmine’s disappearance, the unimaginable two-year search that followed, and the day Jasmine was finally recovered — along with a newborn granddaughter Katie didn’t know existed. Through her family’s journey, Katie reveals what trafficking really looks like in America: not a distant problem, but a threat that reaches into ordinary homes and loving families. She reflects on the fear, the hope, the heartbreak, and the resilience required to survive the unthinkable, and she explains why the work of Saving Innocence is both life-saving and urgently needed. Alan and Katie discuss how predators target vulnerable youth, what parents can do to protect their children, and how frontline advocates support survivors in courtrooms, hospitals, and moments of crisis. Together, they make a heartfelt call to action: help ensure that no child ever waits for services, and no family walks this road alone. This is an episode about courage, compassion, and the fight to bring every child home.

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Give to Saving Innocence here! In this warm and joyful holiday episode of Bulldog and Friends, Todd brings listeners to Palm Desert for a lively Friendsgiving filled with stories, laughter, and heartfelt reflections. Through conversations with neighbors, new friends, golfers, Canadians, South Africans, and long-time desert regulars, this episode captures what Thanksgiving is really about: the power of friendship, the meaning of chosen family, and the joy of gathering together. Guests share what they’re most thankful for—from the support of fellow firefighters, to the blessing of new communities, to the comfort of friendship after loss, to simply having loved ones healthy enough to play and live fully. Listeners hear touching tributes about connection across countries, exes and extended families celebrating together, and the deep importance of companionship as life evolves. With a backdrop of golf tournaments, fireside conversations, laughter, and full plates of turkey and tri-tip, this Friendsgiving special reminds us why community matters—especially for those far from home or rebuilding their own sense of family. The episode closes with a call to support Saving Innocence, honoring the spirit of giving during the holiday season.

Donate to Saving Innocence NOW In this heartfelt and hilarious episode of Bulldog and Friends, Todd sits down with one of the most charismatic members of the Buller clan — Justin “Jay Bull” Buller — attorney, husband, dad, and Humboldt County mountain man. Justin opens up about his journey into law, from following in his father Mark’s footsteps to navigating the complexities of civil enforcement for the State of California. He shares the unexpected challenges of negotiation, the emotional landscape behind legal decision-making, and how becoming a father reshaped his priorities, faith, and daily life. The conversation blends Buller-family storytelling with thoughtful reflection: Justin talks about raising his kids in the forests of Eureka, rediscovering small-town living, and cherishing the natural beauty that surrounds his family. He also honors the influence of key Bullers — including Eddie and Bo — describing how their leadership, creativity, and connection shaped him growing up. Filled with laughs, memories of legendary Tahoe cousin movies, deep insights about parenthood and identity, and that classic Buller warmth, this episode is a celebration of family, purpose, and the power of showing up for the people you love.

Donate to Saving Innocence here This week on Bulldog and Friends, it’s a family celebration as host Bo Buller honors the incredible career of his brother, Coach Ed “Eddie” Buller, on the day of his induction into the San Jose Sports Hall of Fame. Through stories from teammates, coaches, players, and family — including Marc Buller, Chris Cameron, Shannon Morningwheg, Ron Anderson, Dana Buller, and producer Bo himself — this episode paints a portrait of a man whose impact stretched far beyond the football field. From the early days at Leland High to championship runs at Oak Grove, listeners hear about the leadership, loyalty, and love that defined Coach Buller’s journey. It’s a story of mentorship, community, and family — a legacy that continues to inspire generations of players, coaches, and educators across California.  

Donate to Saving Innocence here! This week on Bulldog and Friends, Bo sits down with one of his all-time favorite coaching companions — the legendary “Top Dog” himself, Coach Chris Morgan. From unforgettable Friday nights under the lights to the hilarious “WTF game” at Soledad, Coach Morgan reflects on the highs, lows, and life lessons from decades on the gridiron. The two revisit classic shoe game moments, discuss how coaching has evolved, and share what it’s like to transition from full-throttle sidelines to semi-retired life and empty nesting. Expect laughter, wisdom, and a few inside stories about hat flips, Rick Flair stretch calls, and maybe even the infamous Ron Rivera slap rumor. Tune in for an episode that captures the heart of what makes great coaches — and great friends.

Donate to Saving Innocence! This week on Bulldog and Friends, Bulldog welcomes two of the funniest and most genuine guests yet — Nana and Sadie, lifelong friends whose bond has lasted more than fifty years. From meeting as five-year-olds in kindergarten to raising families, becoming grandmothers, and now living just down the road from each other again, their story is equal parts comedy, heart, and nostalgia The conversation overflows with laughter as the two share childhood adventures — from dropping gum on Missy’s dad’s foot to getting in trouble for synchronized sass in sixth grade. They relive family trips to Tahoe, sunburn disasters, and nights spent giggling through “no laughing at the table” dinners. But beneath the humor is something deeper: a friendship built on honesty, support, and love through every stage of life. Bulldog explores how Nana and Sadie’s connection has evolved — through marriages, parenthood, and now grandparenting together — and what it means to have a best friend who will always tell you the truth, lift you up, and make you laugh even in the hardest moments They talk about technology bridging the miles (Snapchat, group texts, and video calls), their plans for retirement by the water, and how they’ve already earned their new titles as “the Nana and Sadie of the 21st century.” Closing the episode, Bulldog reflects on the power of enduring friendship and the importance of organizations like Saving Innocence, which remind us how love, care, and human connection can make all the difference. This one is packed with stories, sunshine, and sisterhood — a feel-good listen that’ll make you text your oldest friend the second it’s over.