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Tom Costello’s Appalachia Bigfoot Satire Targets Misinformation

8/18/2026

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Tom Costello directs a U.S. production starring Xhloe and Natasha that mixes 1990s hits with a Bigfoot storyline set in Appalachia.
The duo portray numerous townspeople, from a corner-shop clerk to the highest office, using props such as a sign fitted with Bigfoot’s mitts, shoes and a mask.
The show satirizes misinformation, misdirection, cover-ups and division by employing official-style statements and a “reset for the US” motif.

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Story summary

Tom Costello directs a U.S. production starring Xhloe and Natasha that mixes 1990s hits with a Bigfoot storyline set in Appalachia.
The duo portray numerous townspeople, from a corner-shop clerk to the highest office, using props such as a sign fitted with Bigfoot’s mitts, shoes and a mask.
The show satirizes misinformation, misdirection, cover-ups and division by employing official-style statements and a “reset for the US” motif.