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Croc's Tales

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Anand Sivakumaran (a.ka. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from the audience. One story broken into four parts. But each story begins with a new prompt - a word or line - given by the audience. And yet all the parts need to tie in. That's the fun.Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye

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  1. Ep. 100: Surprise (Part 2)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 29: Surprise (part 2) This story marks the century of stories on Croc's Tales. Our Chief Croc Anand Sivakumaran has finished telling a total of...

  2. Ep. 99: Surprise (Part 1)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 29: Surprise Inspired from the line suggested by one of the listeners- "11 past 11", Anand Sivakumaran narrates a tale around that time frame....

  3. Ep. 98: Sooar Side

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 28: Sooar Side Inspired from the line suggested by one of the listeners- 'In life there are no precaps', Anand Sivakumaran tells a tale of Guru...

  4. Ep. 97: The Last Meeting

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 27: The Last Meeting Two people decide to meet for the last time. What is it like to part ways? Is it difficult to say goodbye and move on? Who...

  5. Ep. 96: Spice It Up (Part 2)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 26: Spice It Up (Part 2) Storyteller Anand Sivakumaran tells a tale of Rahul and Shreya who are trying to spice it up based on the line…

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  6. Ep. 95: Spice It Up (Part 1)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 26: Spice It Up (Part 1) A line suggested by one of our listeners Tanuj Baru- "Do mahine ka calculate kiya kya" becomes the theme of the story...

  7. Ep. 94: Not Today (Part 4)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 25: Not Today (Part 4) In the last part of the tale, Sameer steps above his vow of 'Not Today' and takes a leap of faith. Will he be able to…

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  8. Ep. 93: Not Today (Part 3)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 25: Not Today (Part 3) In the third part of the tale, Devika's fiancé randomly confronts Sameer. Tension is now building up and Sameer is in a...

  9. Ep. 92: Not Today (Part 2)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 25 (Part 2): Not Today In the second part of the tale, Sameer gives into the temptation and cannot say 'Not Today' to Devika's proposal. But it...

  10. Ep. 91: Not Today (Part 1)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 25 (Part 1): Whatever It Takes Sameer was determined to take a break and say 'Not Today'. He wanted a day off from dating. But his resolution is...

  11. Ep. 90: Whatever It Takes

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 24 (Part 2): Whatever It Takes Inspired from Avengers' fever, Anand Sivakumaran narrates the tale of three teenage boys who are on an adventure…

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  12. Ep. 89: Endgame

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 24 (Part 1): Endgame If you had a chance to end someone's game, whom would you choose to end? Inspired from Avengers Endgame fever, this story…

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  13. Ep. 88: Jhoot Bole Daant Daante (Part 3)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 23 (Part 3): Jhoot Bole Daant Daante Anita plans to catch Vinod red-handed as he cheats on her with another girl Harshita. Is this a story that...

  14. Ep. 87: Jhoot Bole Daant Daante (Part 2)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 23 (Part 2): Jhoot Bole Daant Daante Anita is blessed/cursed with a superpower to detect other people's lie. Hell breaks loose on her when she...

  15. Ep. 86: Jhoot Bole Daant Daante (Part 1)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 23 (Part 1): Jhoot Bole Daant Daante Anita's toothache leads to magical revelations instead of a gory trip to the dentist and the long procedure...

  16. Ep. 85: Psycho Girlfriend (Part 3)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 22 (Part.3): Psycho Girlfriend Raunak's girlfriend-tester friend Mickey meets another girl named Trishla to find out if she is a probable match...

  17. Ep. 84: Psycho Girlfriend (Part 2)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 22 (Part.2): Psycho Girlfriend Raunak asks his friend Mickey to help him out of his jinxed state of dating. Mickey literally becomes his...

  18. Ep. 83: Psycho Girlfriend (Part 1)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 22 (Part.1): Psycho Girlfriend Raunak believes that he is jinxed when it comes to finding a girlfriend. Everyone he meets turns out to be so...

  19. Ep. 82: Badla (Part 2)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 21 (Part.2): Badla Raghav got a chance to take revenge on Tina. But there's no free lunch in the world. Will Raghav pay a price? Is 'revenge' an...

  20. Ep. 81: Badla (Part 1)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 21 (Part.1): Badla What if you were offered the chance to wreck someone's life and take whatever vengeance you wanted on the people who had...

  21. Ep. 80: Meethe Mein Kya Hai?

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 20 (Part.4): Meethe Mein Kya Hai? Vineet had to guess his date's name on one cue: a Bengali sweet. If he could solve this mystery, the girl…

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  22. Ep. 79: Shahi Tukda

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 20 (Part.3): Shahi Tukda This week, the stories are inspired from food. Girish learns to make Ritika's favourite dish but it takes Ritika twenty...

  23. Ep. 78: Apple Pie

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 20 (Part.2): Apple Pie This week, the stories are inspired from food. Two brothers fight for the bigger share of the apple pie. The...

  24. Ep. 77: Kheema Pav

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 20 (Part.1): Kheema Pav This week, the stories are inspired from food. A famous film star keeps going to a small restaurant to eat Kheema Pav....

  25. Ep. 76: The Chess Set

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 19 (Part.4): The Chess Set Vaibhav loved winning. Well who doesn't? But imagine who made him win the chess game? His grandfather's wooden chess...

  26. Ep 75: The Watch That Stopped

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 19 (Part.3): The Watch That Stopped Kinshuk wore two watches. Why would someone wear a broken watch and make sure to never keep it away? To what...

  27. Ep. 74: Footprints On The Beach

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 19 (Part.2): Footprints on the Beach Roshan saw these weird footprints on the beach which followed him into his adult life. Could it be a ghost…

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  28. Ep. 73: The Burnt Car

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 19: The Burnt Car Once it was a car, now it's a burnt shell. But what's the story in between You can order Anand's novel 'Natasha Mehra Must…

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  29. Ep. 72: I Saw Her Standing There - Full On Madness

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 18: I Saw Her Standing There - Full On Madness Boy sees the girl. Boy falls for girl. Boy tries to talk to the girl. And then - four scenarios,...

  30. Ep. 71: I Saw Her Standing There - Fantasy

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 18: I Saw Her Standing There -Fantasy Boy sees the girl. Boy falls for girl. Boy tries to talk to the girl. And then - four scenarios, four...

  31. Ep. 70: I Saw Her Standing There - Urban Horror

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 18: I Saw Her Standing There -Urban Horror Boy sees the girl. Boy falls for girl. Boy tries to talk to the girl. And then - four scenarios, four...

  32. Ep. 69: I Saw Her Standing There - Romance

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 18: I Saw Her Standing There -Romance Boy sees the girl. Boy falls for girl. Boy tries to talk to the girl. And then - four scenarios, four...

  33. Ep. 68: Valentine's Day Special: Cinderella

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 17: Valentine's Day Special: Cinderella It's a month of romance, and everyone wants a fairy tale love story. So, this fortnight I'm going to be...

  34. Ep. 67: Valentine's Day Special: Beauty And The Beast

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 17: Valentine's Day Special: Beauty And The Beast It's a month of romance, and everyone wants a fairy tale love story. So, this fortnight I'm...

  35. Ep. 66: Valentine's Day Special: Red Riding Hood

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 17: Valentine's Day Special: Red Riding Hood It's a month of romance, and everyone wants a fairy tale love story. So, this fortnight I'm going…

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  36. Ep. 65: Valentine's Day Special: Sleeping Beauty

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 17: Valentine's Day Special: Sleeping Beauty It's a month of romance, and everyone wants a fairy tale love story. So, this fortnight I'm going…

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  37. Ep. 64: Teri Toh Lag Gayi (Part 4)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 16: Teri Toh Lag Gayi A prank call saying Teri Toh Lag Gayi causes Dilip to decide that he will prove to his wife that he is affair-worthy. Part...

  38. Ep. 63: Teri Toh Lag Gayi (Part 3)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 16: Teri Toh Lag Gayi A prank call saying Teri Toh Lag Gayi causes Dilip to decide that he will prove to his wife that he is affair-worthy. Part...

  39. Ep. 62: Teri Toh Lag Gayi (Part 2)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 16: Teri Toh Lag Gayi A prank call saying Teri Toh Lag Gayi causes Dilip to decide that he will prove to his wife that he is affair-worthy. Part...

  40. Ep. 61: Teri Toh Lag Gayi (Part 1)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 16: Teri Toh Lag Gayi A prank call saying Teri Toh Lag Gayi causes Dilip to decide that he will prove to his wife that he is affair-worthy. Part...

  41. Ep. 60: Natasha Mehra Must Die (Part 4)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 15: Natasha Mehra Must Die Someone is killing every woman and girl named Natasha Mehra. But why? Part 4: You can order Anand's novel 'Natasha...

  42. Ep. 59: Natasha Mehra Must Die (Part 3)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 15: Natasha Mehra Must Die Someone is killing every woman and girl named Natasha Mehra. But why? Part 3: You can order Anand's novel 'Natasha...

  43. Ep. 58: Natasha Mehra Must Die (Part 2)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 15: Natasha Mehra Must Die Someone is killing every woman and girl named Natasha Mehra. But why? Part 2: You can order Anand's novel 'Natasha...

  44. Ep. 57: Natasha Mehra Must Die (Part 1)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 15: Natasha Mehra Must Die Someone is killing every woman and girl named Natasha Mehra. But why? Part 1: You can order Anand's novel 'Natasha...

  45. Ep. 56: Boss, Kurla? (Part 4)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 14: Boss, Kurla? Vinod's luck on dating apps finally changes. Or so he thinks.. Part 4: Starting line: Wishful thinking By Arundhati Sharma You...

  46. Ep. 55: Boss, Kurla? (Part 3)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 14: Boss, Kurla? Vinod's luck on dating apps finally changes. Or so he thinks.. Part 3: Starting line: Where Do People Disappear? By Seema Menon...

  47. Ep. 54: Boss, Kurla? (Part 2)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 14: Boss, Kurla? Vinod's luck on dating apps finally changes. Or so he thinks.. Part 2: Starting line: Hearts don't break around here. By Gausia...

  48. Ep. 53: Boss, Kurla? (Part 1)

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 14: Boss, Kurla? Vinod's luck on dating apps finally changes. Or so he thinks.. Part 1: Starting line: Boss, Kurla? By Anuj Adhiya You can order...

  49. Ep. 52: Threesome? Part 4

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 13: Threesome? Three's company isn't it? Srikanth is about to find out when he goes jogging and falls in love... Part 4: Starting line – The…

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  50. Ep. 51: Threesome? Part 3

    Anand Sivakumaran (a.k.a. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from you guys. Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye Story 13: Threesome? Three's company isn't it? Srikanth is about to find out when he goes jogging and falls in love... Part 3: Starting line – They're...

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Anand Sivakumaran (a.ka. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from the audience. One story broken into four parts. But each story begins with a new prompt - a word or line - given by the audience. And yet all the parts need to tie in. That's the fun.Words aap ke, kahani aap ke liye

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How many episodes does Croc's Tales have?

Croc's Tales has 101 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on June 13, 2019.

What is Croc's Tales about?

Anand Sivakumaran (a.ka. THE CROC), writer, author and live storyteller spins tales using prompts from the audience. One story broken into four parts. But each story begins with a new prompt - a word or line - given by the audience. And yet all the parts need to tie in. That's the fun.Words aap ke,...

How often does Croc's Tales release new episodes?

Croc's Tales publishes a few times a week, based on its 101 episodes since June 2018.

Who hosts Croc's Tales?

Croc's Tales is created and hosted by IVM Podcasts.
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