Industry Aug 26, 2026
Busy Philipps Discovers Brain Cancer Diagnosis
In short
Philipps booked herself a full-body MRI the day after her Dawson's Creek co-star died of cancer.
Originally published by
Consequence of Sound
Busy Philipps received a diagnosis of brain cancer on the same day her former co-star James Van Der Beek lost his battle with cancer. The news came shortly after Van Der Beek's death.
The actress had scheduled a full-body MRI scan the day following her co-star's passing. Originally reported by Consequence of Sound.
The actress had scheduled a full-body MRI scan the day following her co-star's passing. Originally reported by Consequence of Sound.