Podcast Episodes

Not Just Tentacles: Stella Goetia is Not One Helluva Girlboss 4

Now that Mission Zero reintroduces Stella, Stolas' fearsome ex wife, Rachael discusses her characterisation and some frequently heard complaints about her storyline.

Contains brain fog, iffy impressio…

Published on 8 hours ago

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 - Did Death Note Jump the Shark?

In which Rachael and Ruth discuss the controversial second half of the classic anime, and whether it should have finished with L's death. Naturally this involves copious spoilers.

And yes, Rachael rea…

Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 Episode 19 - Helluva Recaps - Mission: Bad Drivezo

Rachael and Ruth review the sixth Helluva Boss short, Mission: Bad Drivezo.

Blitzo and Moxxie are on what seems like a regular job when they're cut off by a horrendous driver. Wackiness ensues!

Contai…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 Episode 18 - Helluva Lot of News! (San Diego Comic Con 2025)

Rachael and Ruth discuss the latest Hellaverse updates from San Diego Comic Con 2025.

Includes tangents, theories and Ruth's Alan Rickman impression.

Also what's happening with the podcast going forwar…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 Episode 17 - KPop Demon Hunters

Season 4 Episode 17

Rachael and Ruth review KPop Demon Hunters, the hit animated musical on Netflix.

To the outside world Rumi, Mira and Zoey are Huntrix, a beloved KPop group. Their real purpose? Warriors in an epic bat…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 Episode 16 - Lesbian Bear Pop Idols

It's the second Pride Month episode of 2025!

Rachael and Ruth review two yuri anime, If My Favorite Pop Idol Made It to the Budokan, I Would Die and Yuri Kuma Arashi (Lesbian Bear Storm).

One is a romc…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 Episode 15 - Bumbleby! (RWBY )

Season 4 Episode 15

In 2025's first Pride Month episode, Rachael and Ruth discuss Bumbleby, the slowburn sapphic romance between Blake Belladonna and Yang Xiao Long of RWBY fame.

Includes repeated use of the word "nonce,…

Published on 3 months ago

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 Episode 14 - Fire Up The Fanons!

Season 4 Episode 14

It's Not Just Tentacles' YouTube debut, shared with you lovely listeners! (It was originally the third May episode).

Rachael and Ruth discuss fan content and fanons, namely head canons shared by a lar…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 Episode 13 - Astérix and Obelix: The Big Fight (Netflix)

Rachael and Ruth review the recent Netflix adaptation of Asterix and Obelix: The Big Fight.

Rachael has grown up with Goscinny and Uderzo's classic French comic series; it's passed Ruth by. Will she c…

Published on 4 months ago

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 Episode 12 - Shrek!!!

Season 4 Episode 12

Rachael and Ruth reminisce and review Shrek, the influential film series about a moody ogre, his unlikely romance with a princess, and a heck of a lot of pop culture references and fart gags.

Contains…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago