Not Just Tentacles

Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Sapphic Sirens, Musical Dystopias and Stolitz

In perhaps the most eclectic episode to date, Rachael and Ruth discuss The Lovers, Alien Stage, Death Note The Musical, Eden of the East and the Helluva Boss Season 3 trailer. Contains mermaid sex, musical rants, shipping and sexy owl hot pants.

Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Hell's Belles - Sallie May and Lin

In the last episode of Hell's Belles (for now!), Rachael discusses Sallie May and Lin, Millie's sister and mum. Why is Sallie so popular? Why is Lin possibly Rachael's least favourite minor character? And what is her weirdest theory to date? Contains...

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Not Just Tentacles S5 - The Ruth Coup (Ann Droid, The Other Bennet Sister, Ghosts Australia and US)

Today Ruth's in charge, and there's no anime in sight! She and Rachael review Ann Droid, The Other Bennet Sister, Ghosts Australia and US, and Ride Or Die. Also discusses recent Helluva Boss sneak peeks. Contains impressions, profanity and Cotton Eyed...

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Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Smoking Behind The Cat And The Dragon (Summer 2026 Anime)

Rachael and Ruth review the shows Rachael's watched this summer: Smoking Behind The Supermarket With You, The Cat And The Dragon and Young Ladies Don't Play Fighting Games. They also talk about My Hero Academia: I Am A Hero Too, the 10th anniversary...

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Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Hell's Belles - Barbie Wire

In the latest instalment of Hell's Belles, Rachael has possibly the most chaotic recording session yet as she tries to analyse Barbie Wire, Blitzo's shambolic estranged twin. Contains brain flubs, seagulls, car alarms and references to daft 90s pop songs.

Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Hell's Belles - Barbie Wire

In the latest edition of Hell's Belles Rachael examines Barbie Wire, Blitzo's hostile estranged sister. Contains the usual profanity and speculation, plus a rude interruption by a car alarm 🤦‍♀️

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Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Helluva Sheep! (Mission: Book Report and The Sheep Detectives)

Rachael and Ruth review Mission: Book Report, the latest Helluva Boss short, in a heatwave. What happens when Moxxie helps Stolas write a report for work? They also cover The Sheep Detectives, the heartwarming family murder mystery. Contains...

Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Hell's Belles: Bee

In the latest Hell's Belles Rachael and Ruth talk about Beelzebub, the Sin of Gluttony. Who is she, why is she controversial, and will she be a love interest for one of our leads?

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Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - The Pride Month 2026 Episode!

Rachael and Ruth review the shows they've watched for Pride Month 2026: yuri isekai The Executioner And Her Way of Life, BL Omegaverse anime Welcome Home and indie stop motion A Bird Hit My Window And Now I'm A Lesbian. They also cover the S3 Helluva...

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Not Just Tentacles - Helluva Recaps - IMP Training Video

When Blitzo tries to make an IMP training video with the interns, things sure do happen! Rachael and Ruth wax lyrical about the twelfth short, which is quite possibly the best yet. They also discuss recent Hazbin sexuality disclosures and Tip Toe,...

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Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Rivals - Bury Your Gays and Huffing Copium?

In the first of several Pride episodes, Rachael and Ruth discuss Rivals, the smash hit series on Disney+. Is Monica's recent death an example of Bury Your Gays/Dead Lesbian Syndrome? Contains impressions, profanity and indignant Welsh squeaking.

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Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Hell's Belles: Verosika

In the fourth episode of Hell's Belles, Rachael covers Verosika Mayday, Blitzo's unlikely popstar ex. Is she a crazy ex girlfriend or woman scorned?

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Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Gameoverse (Part 2)

Rachael realises that she didn't cover Miss Information and Fold, Syntax's dastardly agents and her favourite part of the Gameoverse pilot. She puts this egregious oversight right.

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Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Gameoverse

Rachael and Ruth review Gameoverse, Glitch's latest pilot. Kit and Kaboodle travel the universe stopping video game heroes from winning, because otherwise their planets will be destroyed. Surely their latest mission will work out, right?! Contains...

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Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Helluva Recaps - Shark Boy Summer

Rachael and Ruth review Shark Boy Summer, the recent Helluva Boss music video about resident Chad Chaz. They discuss the controversy surrounding its release and various other oddments. Contains animal genitalia (don't ask).

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Not Just Tentacles - Season 5 - Spring 2026 Anime

Rachael and Ruth review the anime they've been watching this Spring: hitman romcom MarriageToxin, popular BL Go For It Nakamura-Kun, the My Hero Academia special episode More, and time travelling thriller Erased. Contains brain fog, accidental watch...

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Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Hell's Belles: Millie

In the third episode of Hell's Belles, Rachael discusses Millie Knolastname, Helluva's leading lady. What makes her awesome, and where will S3 take her? Contains lurgy, profanity, and wondering when the stupid horny owl will show up.

Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Helluva Recaps - Barbie's Bad Day and LVLUP news!

Rachael and Ruth discuss what we've learned from LVLUP, then review Barbie's Bad Day, the latest Helluva short. What happens when Barbie loses her job after Unhappy Campers? Contains horrendous colds, Funky Town and Attenborough impressions.

Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Mission: It's Chaz's Funeral

Rachael and Ruth discuss the latest Helluva Boss short, in which a certain shark either comes back from the dead or is mourned by his identical twin. On April Fool's Day. Contains singing, brain fog and practically a Who's Who of the Hellaverse.

Not Just Tentacles Season 5 - Hell's Belles: Via

In the second Hell's Belles episode, Rachael talks about Via, our troubled Goetia princess. Why has she proved controversial, and what will happen to her next? Contains lurgy, profanity and exasperation with Stellatrons.