Mirths and Monsters
Hosted by CK and hosts of Mirths and Monsters and Mirths and Monsters hosts · CK
4.9from 229 ratings
- 100
- Episodes
- 5
- Transcribed
- 229
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
About Mirths and Monsters
A family friendly, surreal, informative show that follows CK and his dog Finn...and occasionally Rey the Barry Manilow obsessed cat turns up...as they journey across the globe and sometimes through time, to investigate the real stories behind myths, monsters and more. Support this show at http://supporter.acast.com/mirthsandmonsters Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/mirthsandmonsters (http://supporter.acast.com/mirthsandmonsters). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- CK
- Category
- kids & family
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 18 Aug 2017
- Latest episode
- 15 Aug 2026
Latest episodes
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15 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Mirths and Monsters presents The Bunyip part 1
18 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
Mirths and Monsters presents the piper of clanyard bay
21 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Mirths and Monsters presents The beast of Bray road
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Mirths and Monsters presents The Bunyip part 1
Published 15 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And it's from the First Nations people that today's subject matter comes from. I'm going to be talking about an evil water spirit known as the Bunyip. Bunyip is the most common name for this beastie, but there are two other names I can find, and that is Kianprete and Miriula. I apologise for the pronunciations. I will use Bunyip as it is the most well-known name, and the one I can say the easiest. Speaking of the name, the word Bunyip comes from the Wemba Wemba, or Wirgai language of the First Nations people in southeastern Australia, and it translates to devil or evil spirit. So that's where the name Bunyip comes from, and it's not, where I initially thought, the splicing of bunny and turnip. […]
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