James Van Der Beek’s Brother Opens Up About Feeling ‘Devastation And Pain’ In The Aftermath Of His Death This is so hard. Cinemablend · Feb 14
Celebrities defend Van Der Beek family from ‘attacks’ after GoFundMe raises $2 million A GoFundMe was created to help support the ‘Dawon’s Creek’ star’s family in wake of his death The Independent UK · Feb 14
What is colorectal cancer and is it preventable? Cases among younger people are rising – such as with actor James Van Der Beek, who died on 11 February at age 48 The Guardian - US · Feb 14
James Van Der Beek's brother pays tribute to late star James Van Der Beek's brother Jared has shared an emotional tribute to his late sibling following his death earlier this week. BANG Premier · Feb 14
James Van Der Beek's family thank fans for donations James Van Der Beek's family have acknowledged the support they've received over the last two days. BANG Premier · Feb 13
Doctor Breaks Down Commonly Ignored Colorectal Cancer Symptoms After James Van Der Beek’s Coffee Claim Following James Van Der Beek’s demise from colorectal cancer, a doctor has broken down commonly overlooked symptoms of the disease for the public. Bored Panda · Feb 13
Even Zoë Saldaña And Other Celebs Are Donating To The James Van Der Beek GoFundMe As It Racks Up Millions Following His Death Some big names have turned out to help out the family of James Van Der Beek. Cinemablend · Feb 13
Steven Spielberg, Dawson Leery’s idol, donates $25,000 to James Van Der Beek fundraiser Director revered by late actor’s character in Dawson’s Creek is among film industry figures – also including Zoe Saldaña and John M Chu – to make large donation to family The Guardian - UK · Feb 13
Alfonso Ribeiro Breaks Hearts With Photo Of His “Last Goodbye” With James Van Der Beek “When you share a private emotional final moment with a buddy… I find the photo kinda creepy and self-serving.” Bored Panda · Feb 13
Steven Spielberg, Dawson Leery’s favourite director, makes generous donation to James Van Der Beek’s family More than $2 million (£1.5m) has so far been raised for the actor’s wife and six children The Independent UK · Feb 13
Steven Spielberg donates $25,000 to James Van Der Beek fundraiser for late actor's family Iconic director Steven Spielberg and his wife Kate Capshaw have donated $25,000 to a GoFundMe support late actor James Van Der Beek's family. BANG Premier · Feb 13
Ashley Roberts wrongly announces Dick Van Dyke death instead of James Van Der Beek Former Pussycat Dolls star Ashley Roberts apologised after accidentally and incorrectly announcing Dick Van Dyke's death instead of James Van Der Beek. BANG Premier · Feb 13
James Van Der Beek family fundraiser surpasses £1.46 million after actor’s death The US actor died on Wednesday after suffering from bowel cancer. The Independent UK · Feb 13
Evening Standard · Feb 13 James Van Der Beek family fundraiser hits $2m as heartbreaking 'final goodbye' picture of star revealed Alfonso Ribeiro shares heartbreaking picture of him tenderly embracing Van Der Beek on the Dawson’s Creek star’s bed
The Conversation · Feb 13 Colorectal cancer is increasing among young people, as James Van Der Beek’s death reminds us – cancer experts explain ways to decrease your risk An increasing number of people are dying of colorectal cancer at a young age, including those as young as 20. Actor James Van Der Beek, who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2023, died at age 48 on Feb. 11, 2026, bringing the disease back into the limelight.
BANG Premier · Feb 13 Reese Witherspoon 'devastated' by James Van Der Beek's death Reese Witherspoon has taken to social media to reflect on James Van Der Beek's passing.
Cinemablend · Feb 12 Alfonso Ribeiro On Seeing James Van Der Beek Before His Death And The 'Breaking Lows' Of His Cancer Coming Back The Dancing with the Stars host had an emotional message.
BANG Premier · Feb 12 James Van Der Beek's family reaches GoFundMe target James Van Der Beek's family have raised more than $1.5 million through GoFundMe.
The Independent UK · Feb 12 Colorectal cancer is rising in younger adults. Here's who is most at risk and symptoms to watch for The death of “Dawson’s Creek” actor James Van Der Beek highlights a rising trend in colorectal cancer among young adults
BANG Premier · Feb 12 James Van Der Beek's ex-wife pays heartfelt tribute Heather McComb, James Van Der Beek's ex-wife, has posted a glowing tribute to the actor.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 12 Morning Mail: Taylor poised to take Liberal leadership, Trump’s gift to billionaire polluters, Australia’s moguls gold Challenger expected to oust Sussan Ley in party room vote this morning
The Independent UK · Feb 12 There will be over 150,000 new colorectal cancer diagnoses this year - and it’s impacting more young people Colorectal cancer rates in Americans younger than 50 have increased by 2.9 percent per year from 2013 to 2022, according to experts
Bored Panda · Feb 12 Katie Holmes Honors Her Late Costar James Van Der Beek With A Moving Handwritten Letter "I am so grateful to have shared in a piece of James’ journey. He is beloved," wrote Katie Holmes.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 12 James Van Der Beek obituary American actor best known for his role in the television drama Dawson’s Creek