FXX Sets Premiere Date for "Cake"

New Weekly Showcase of Live Action and Animated Short-Form Comedy Programs Begins Wednesday, September 25 at 10:30 P.M. ET/PT on FXX

Weekly Block and Individual Programs Also Available to FX Subscribers through FXNOW

LOS ANGELES, August 29, 2019 - FXX today announced the premiere date for Cake. The new weekly showcase of live action and animated short-form comedy programs of varying lengths will premiere Wednesday, September 25 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT on FXX. The weekly half-hour block, as well as the individual programs themselves, will also be available to FX subscribers through FXNOW.

Cake is a handcrafted assortment of bite-sized shorts carefully curated and served up as a tasty treat for the mind. Featuring a diverse array of narratives from storytellers both new and established, this half-hour short-form comedy block celebrates live-action and animation that's thought-provoking, laugh-inducing, surprising, authentic and raw. (Not to mention, totally gif-able!)

The first look at Cake was also released today and can be seen here.

Follow Cake on social media at: https://twitter.com/CakeFX https://www.facebook.com/CakeFX/ https://www.instagram.com/CakeFX/ Hashtag: #CakeFX

About FXX

FXX is the newest basic cable entertainment network from FX Networks which launched on September 2, 2013. Geared towards a young adult audience, the schedule features original series, movies, and acquired series. The channel is anchored by the acclaimed hit comedies It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, the Emmy(R) Award winning comedy series Archer and Cake, a weekly showcase of short-form comedy programming. FXX is also the exclusive cable home to The Simpsons, the longest-running comedy in TV history. FXX is carried in 85 million homes.