James Van Der Beek shared his colorectal cancer diagnosis in November 2024. Gilbert Flores via Getty ImagesJames Van Der Beek surprised fans on Monday when he made a virtual appearance at a Dawson’s Creek reunion, having previously been forced to drop out of the charity event due to an illness. Advertisement“I have been looking forward to this night for months and months ever since my angel Michelle Williams said she was putting it together. Advertisement“On Dawson’s Creek, I had no understudy, but this is Broadway, and I needed one. Plans for a Dawson’s Creek reunion were first confirmed last month.
Source: Huffington Post September 24, 2025 08:47 UTC