Refs are not always right, but we're never wrong.
Chirping Zebras is a hockey podcast from the referees perspective. Hear old friends share their experiences from the officiating world. Every referee has a story. Our guests will include fellow referees, players, and coaches who will provide entertaining and thoughtful insight.
Chirping Zebras Episodes
Episode 91: Guest Kyle Binstead
Buckle up, ya pigeons — this one gets greasy fast. We’re talkin’ zero tolerance in sports, that line coaches cross right before the refs finally snap like an Aussie trying to explain cricket to a Canadian. We’re joined by Kyle Binstead, a hockey ref...
Episode 90: Guest Lillo Brancato
On today’s pod, the boys dive into a ripper of a conversation that somehow covers Mario Lemieux saving the entire sport, Tom Brady aging backwards like a Benjamin Button mutant, and the absolute wagon of a life story belonging to actor Lillo Brancato. Watch...
Episode 89: Guest Tim Lovell
Buckle up, boys — we’ve got Tim Lovell in the house. Absolute wagon of a human. The guy turned Lovell Hockey into a full-blown factory for weapons, beauties, and certified mutants on the ice. From Hingham roots to pro barns across the world to...
Episode 88: Guest Gigi Marvin
The Zebras sat down with Gigi Marvin — Olympic gold medalist, NESN hockey brain, Minnesota legend, and the mastermind behind Rink Rat 19 Hockey School — and buddy… she absolutely wheeled on this one. Watch Episode 88 on YouTube We get into EVERYTHING: 🥇...
Show Hosts
Mark Riley and Geno Binda are former pro hockey referees. Join them and their guests as they talk hockey and give an insight into the world of hockey refereeing.
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Episode 1 Full Ride featuring Mark Riley and Geno Binda
Pat Shea wrote Full Ride which is a comedy TV show about three college hockey players navigating the college life. There will be 5 episodes. Watch the hilarious Episode 1 of Full Ride. Mark Riley and Geno Binda play the Hockey Coaches.
