The actor was best known for his early roles in “Dawson’s Creek” and “Varsity Blues.” Credit...Warner Bros. Supported by By Shivani Gonzalez James Van Der Beek, the actor who died on Wednesday at 48 ...

Katie Holmes paid tribute to her Dawson’s Creek castmate, James Van Der Beek, on Instagram on Thursday following news of his death. In a handwritten note, the actress listed the many virtues she saw ...

James Van Der Beek was mourned by his former Dawson’s Creek co-stars, peers, friends and family when he died on February 11, 2026, following a battle with colorectal cancer. As Hollywood paid tribute ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. He was 48. Van Deer Beek announced in November 2024 that he had been diagnosed with stage 3 ...

Dawson’s Creek alum James Van Der Beek died on February 11, 2026. He was 48 years old and had been battling cancer in the last two years of his life. James is survived by his six children, all of whom ...

James Van Der Beek lived a full life with his full family. Before the Dawson’s Creek actor died Feb. 11 at the age of 48, the “loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend,” as his family ...

James Van Der Beek and his family left Los Angeles for a quiet life in Austin, Texas, nearly six years before his untimely death. “Sometimes a fuller life begins with an empty house,” Van Der Beek ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Overshadowed by the recent revelations in the Epstein files, the 62nd anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination came and went ...

Martyrs to the Unspeakable: The Assassinations of JFK, Malcolm, Martin, and RFK tells of four Americans who challenged the established violence of the U.S. government and were killed for doing so. The ...

Grammy award-winning country songwriter Brett James, whose string of top hits includes “Jesus, Take the Wheel” by Carrie Underwood and "When the Sun Goes Down” by Kenny Chesney, died in a plane crash ...

Carrie Underwood is remembering a beloved collaborator. The "Before He Cheats" singer shared a touching tribute after Brett James—who co-wrote her 2005 song "Jesus, Take the Wheel"—died in a plane ...

OTHER HALF OF THE WEEKEND. TONIGHT AT SIX, WE CONTINUE TO FOLLOW A DEADLY PLANE CRASH OUT OF MACON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. THE VICTIMS INCLUDED GRAMMY WINNING SONGWRITER BRETT JAMES, KNOWN FOR HITS ...