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Not Just Tentacles

Not Just Tentacles is an anime and animation podcast by a newbie for newbies, talking about all things manga and anime in a straightforward, non gatekeepery way.

leisure animation & manga

All Episodes

39:35

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 - Hazbin Recaps - Hazbin...

Not Just Tentacles ·

2025/11/09

Rachael and Ruth recap and review episodes 3 and 4 of Hazbin Hotel. Charlie proceeds to put her foot in it in every way imaginable, while we learn the origins of Alastor and Vox's feud. Did you know the TV demon used to be called Vincent?Contains brain fog, tangents and opinions. The usual, then.

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46:36

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 - Not Another Death Note...

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2025/10/06

Rachael and Ruth examine the 2015 Death Note live action drama series. Is it a hit or a miss, and why does L keep taking his shirt off? They also review The Earth Guy, the quirky indie animation series by Aninamated. How will hapless everyman Neil cope as the only human at a space school?Includes discussion of the Hazbin Hotel trailer and Hazbin Guarantee (Trust Us).

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31:40

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 - Homestuck and Knights...

Not Just Tentacles ·

2025/09/28

Rachael and Ruth discuss Homestuck and Knights of Guinevere, the two latest indie animation pilots to make a splash online.

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40:13

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 - Did Death Note Jump the...

Not Just Tentacles ·

2025/08/25

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 realises she should have referred to defendants, not Mikami's "clients." All she knows about law is taken from Ace Attorney.Contains impressions, tangents and family tree investigations.

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10:00

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 Episode 19 - Helluva...

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2025/08/03

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!Contains impressions and copious cursing. It *is* a Helluva Recap after all.

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16:06

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 Episode 18 - Helluva Lot...

Not Just Tentacles ·

2025/07/26

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 forward.

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29:34

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 Episode 17 - KPop Demon...

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2025/07/06

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 battle of good and evil. But the foe has a brand new weapon: a rival boy band ...Contains spoilers, tangents and RWBY news. Also an update on the podcast going forward.

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29:24

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 - Astérix and Obelix: The...

Not Just Tentacles ·

2025/05/14

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 convince her co host to watch it?Includes millennial songs, random fangirling and puns.

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40:03

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

Not Just Tentacles ·

2025/05/07

Rachael and Ruth reminisce and review Shrek, the classic 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 singing, impersonations and Donkey noises. You should know by now.Also: which star did our hosts randomly meet in Liverpool?

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50:34

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 Episode 10 - Spring 2025...

Not Just Tentacles ·

2025/04/20

Rachael and Ruth discuss the shows they've started watching for Spring 2025: Once Upon A Witch's Death, Your Forma, Go Go Loser Ranger Season 2 and My Hero Academia: Vigilantes.Since they're Whovians, they also have to review Alix, the recent live action/animation episode of Doctor Who.It's a completely un-Eastery Easter episode!

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28:01

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 Episode 9 - Wife Swaps...

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2025/03/29

Rachael and Ruth cover indie darling Pretty Pretty Please I Don't Want to Be a Magical Girl, the Indigo reboot, and Netflix donghua No Doubt In Us. It's clearly the right time for supernatural fantasy with sapphic overtones!Includes misnomers, mispronunciations, David Attenborough and the Road Runner.

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44:06

Not Just Tentacles Season 4 Episode 6 - Winter 2025...

Not Just Tentacles ·

2025/02/23

Rachael and Ruth discuss the shows they've been watching over Winter 2025: Sakamoto Days, Ameku MD: Doctor Detective, Tasokare Hotel, Indigo and The Magical Girl Garnet Heart.There's an overriding theme of mystery, but a wide range of shows: hitmen, medical drama, supernatural thriller, sci-fi and magical girls!

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23:02

Not Just Tentacles Season 3 Episode 48 - Helluva...

Not Just Tentacles ·

2024/12/21

It's the Helluva Boss Season 2 finale!Blitzo tries to teach Stolas the spirit of Sinsmas, but he's worried about Via, and they've a target to take out. Oh, and Millie has a secret ...Rachael and Ruth ask: Is it the best Christmas episode of a show ever? Quite possibly!

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30:14

Not Just Tentacles Season 3 Episode 47 - The...

Not Just Tentacles ·

2024/12/16

Rachael and Ruth host the first Tentacles Awards ceremony, recognising the anime and animation they've watched in 2024. Which shows and movies will receive the coveted gongs?Includes the usual tangents and brain guffs (sorry, Stephanie! And who the hell is Paul?)

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