Overview

• James Van Der Beek revealed his colorectal cancer diagnosis in November 2024, after learning a tabloid planned to break the story.
• Joshua Jackson shared that the female cast members, including Michelle Williams, Katie Holmes, and Busy Philipps, led efforts to support Van Der Beek during this challenging time.
• Michelle Williams emphasized the cast's ongoing contact with Van Der Beek and their commitment to supporting him in every way possible.
• While the cast's communication frequency varies, Joshua Jackson noted that their connection remains strong, with reunions feeling seamless despite time apart.
• The cast's reconnection highlights the lasting impact of their shared experiences on Dawson's Creek, as well as the importance of solidarity during personal crises.