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Dawson’s Creek star James Van Der Beek Is auctioning off many items from its popular television shows and movies His diagnosis of colorectal cancer,
The 48-year-old actor will auction the flannel shirt he wore during filming The nineties teen drama that made their nameAs well as wardrobe items from his 1999 film American Football varsity BluesAll proceeds from the item will help Van der Beek “with the financial costs of fighting cancer”, people magazine,
“I’ve been collecting these treasures for years, waiting for the right time to do something with them, and with all the unexpected turns life has taken recently, it’s clear the time has come,” Van der Beek said in a statement.
Van der Beek announced in 2024 that he had been diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer, a type of cancer that starts in the colon or rectum – both of which are part of the large intestine in the body’s digestive system.
Actor, whose credits also include the Bret Easton Ellis film adaptation laws of attraction and sitcoms Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23Said earlier this year that he was “feeling great,” adding: “There are a lot of ups and downs, and a lot of unknowns. Cancer, I call it a full-time job.”
They were put under pressure in September Exit Live Reading of Dawson’s Creek The pilot episode, in which the show’s original cast – including Michelle Williams, Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson – reunited to raise money for cancer charities.
While the program moved forward hamilton Producer Lin-Manuel Miranda stepped in at the last minute to replace Van Der Beek, with the actor expressing regret at having to miss it due to a stomach illness.
“Despite every effort…I will never get there,” he wrote in a statement. “I will never have the chance to thank every soul in the theater for standing on that stage and performing for me and against cancer when I needed it most.”
However, he Send a pre-recorded video message thanking attendeesVan der Beek’s family – which includes his wife Kimberly and their six children – attended the reunion,
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An auction of Van der Beek memorabilia will be held through PropStore Live Auction of Winter Recreation MemorabiliaInterested bidders can register now, with live in-room bidding taking place in London on 6 December and global online bidding from 7 December,