James Van Der Beek
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Every Criminal Minds season, ranked from worst to best
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Taye Diggs, James Van Der Beek, Anthony Anderson to strip for charity in The Real Full Monty
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Dawson's Creek cast: Where are they now?
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Dawson's Creek costars celebrate Michelle Williams' Oscar nom: 'What an amazing journey!'
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James Van Der Beek says his daughter discovered his cry-face meme and uses it on him
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James Van Der Beek sues SiriusXM over scrapped podcast deal
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Dawson's Creek star Joshua Jackson fought for Joey to end up with Pacey instead of Dawson: 'Hell no! No. No. No.'
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Were You Not Entertained? A fond look back at 32 years of Entertainment Weekly covers
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Paula Cole's 'I Don't Want to Wait' is back as the Dawson's Creek theme song on Netflix
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11 of television's most memorable motel moments
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This debut novelist explains what it's really like to write for the most popular TV shows
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Adam Driver and 19 other actors who hate watching themselves on screen
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Eliminating James Van Der Beek from Dancing With the Stars made Carrie Ann Inaba physically ill
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Dancing With the Stars recap: A tragedy is revealed and a great dancer is sent home
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James Van Der Beek reveals that his wife Kimberly suffered a miscarriage
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Dancing With the Stars recap: Frankenstein was a jiving nightmare but survived to haunt another day
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See Sean Spicer as Toy Story's Woody and all the Disney-themed outfits from Dancing With the Stars
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Dancing With the Stars: It's Disney night and you'll never guess who played Woody
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James Van Der Beek's Dawson's Creek parents cheered him on at Dancing With the Stars
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James Van Der Beek, Christie Brinkley, Sean Spicer join cast of Dancing With the Stars
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Watch James Van Der Beek help Tig Notaro try to guess who he is
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Varsity Blues turns 20: Rewatching James Van Der Beek's football movie
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Dawson's Creek views spike on Hulu after EW's 20th-anniversary reunion cover
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Jet skis, barbecues, and karaoke: What the Dawson's Creek cast did on weekends
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Former WB star Sarah Michelle Gellar reacts to EW's Dawson's Creek reunion with pitch-perfect pun
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Dawson's Creek reunion: James Van Der Beek admits he's Team Pacey
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Dawson's Creek reunion: Katherine Heigl could have been Jen and other casting stories
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Dawson's Creek reunion: Could there be a reboot?
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Dawson's Creek: See EW's exclusive reunion photos
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James Van Der Beek shares baby-faced photo of Dawson's Creek cast in anniversary post
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Dawson's Creek alums James Van Der Beek and Mary Beth Peil reunite
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Pose: Evan Peters, Kate Mara, James Van Der Beek, and Tatiana Maslany join new Ryan Murphy series
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James Van Der Beek reveals sexual harassment: 'I've had my ass grabbed by older, powerful men'
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James Van Der Beek takes a 'Van Der Peek' back at his most notable roles
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James Van Der Beek is the best part of Viceland's What Would Diplo Do?: EW Review
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James Van Der Beek plays a daft DJ in What Would Diplo Do? trailer
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Room 104: The Duplass brothers expose their 'inner weirdos' in new trailer
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Lauren Graham and James Van Der Beek to star in Disney Junior's Vampirina
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James Van Der Beek gets weird in new Room 104 trailer
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Dawson's Creek haunts James Van Der Beek in awkward interview
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Happy birthday to James Van Der Beek, the ultimate meta-celeb!
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James Van Der Beek takes a left turn into Daytona 500 Super Bowl ad
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James Van Der Beek set to star as Diplo in new comedy show
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Dawson's Creek: James Van Der Beek, Michelle Williams reunite
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Ron Lester dead: Varsity Blues' James Van Der Beek pays tribute to co-star on Twitter
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James Van Der Beek joins 'CSI' spin-off as 'action junkie' agent
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'Friends With Better Lives': What did you think?
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James Van Der Beek talks Kevin Connolly's broken leg -- LISTEN
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James Van Der Beek on 'Dawson's Creek', 'Varsity Blues' & more
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James Van Der Beek buddies up in 'Friends With Better Lives' key art
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Greatest 'Dawson's Creek' couple: Joey/Pacey or Joey/Dawson?
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'How I Met Your Mother' react: Robin Sparkles returns...with an edgy twist!
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'Dawson's Creek' reunion in 'Don't Trust the B--- in Apt. 23' premiere
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'Dawson's Creek' reunion on 'Don't Trust the B---- in Apt. 23'? — CLIP
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James Van Der Beek sets off fire alarm
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Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Frankie Muniz to guest on 'Don't Trust the B---- in Apt. 23' -- EXCLUSIVE
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InsideTV Podcast: Is Kim a 'Survivor' all-time great? Ousted Jay weighs in. Plus: Why we love 'Apt. 23' and 'Girls'
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James Van Der Beek on playing himself in the new sitcom 'Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23' and his 'Dawson's Creek' past
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James Van Der Beek's 'Don't Trust the B---- in Apt. 23' promo