A GoFundMe was set up for James Van Der Beek's family — 'the extended fight against cancer have left the family out of funds'

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James Van der Beek died at the age of 48.

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James Van Der Beek, beloved 'Dawson's Creek' star who had colon cancer, is dead at 48

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James Van Der Beek.
James Van Der Beek died on Feb. 11, 2026.

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9 friends-to-lovers romances to watch next if you enjoyed season 3 of 'Bridgerton'

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Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton and Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington in
Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton and Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington in "Bridgerton" season three.

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