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Katie Holmes surprise status with ex boyfriend Joshua Jackson revealed Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] By JACQUELINE LINDENBERG FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 06:45 BST, 23 April 2025 | Updated: 06:45 BST, 23 April 2025 e-mail View comments Katie Holmes ' surprise status with her ex Joshua Jackson has been revealed - 22 years after the pair also starred on the hit teen drama Dawson's Creek.
The Doctor Odyssey actor, 46 - who recently revealed the most hated storyline in the 90s show - discussed where he currently stands with Holmes while on the Dinner's On Me podcast with host Jesse Tyler Ferguson on Tuesday. Jackson portrayed the character of Pacey Witter while Katie played Joey Potter in the series - and the pair also briefly dated early on when Dawson's Creek was airing. 'Katie and I are very close,' he said before adding that other costars Busy Phillips and Michelle Williams are also 'very, very close.
' Joshua explained that the bond between the cast has still remained strong even though they might not communicate every day. 'It's not a daily call. Sometimes it's not a weekly or monthly or even a half-yearly call,' the star expressed.
Katie Holmes' surprise status with her ex Joshua Jackson, 46, has been revealed - 22 years after the pair also starred on the hit teen drama Dawson's Creek; seen in March in NYC The Doctor Odyssey actor discussed where he currently stands with Holmes, also 46, while on the Dinner's On Me podcast with host Jesse Tyler Ferguson on Tuesday; seen above on Dawson's Creek 'But when you're together, A, there's always that, like, I know you know. And B, there is, you know, these moments..
. 'Like, these major moments in life are, like, other than your husband, there's probably no other people in your life that you are that forged to. Because you had to go through good and bad, and happy and "F*** you" and "Don't talk to me" and "I love you.
"' Joshua and Katie have both commented on their short-lived relationship and during a past interview with Rolling Stone in 1998, per Us Weekly , he expressed: 'I'm just going to say that I met somebody last year. 'I fell in love, I had my first love, and it was something so incredible and indescribable that I will treasure it always.' At the time, the actress also said of their split, 'I feel so fortunate because he's now one of my best friends.
He's been in the business so long, and he's really helped me. I respect him as a friend and as a professional.' Dawson's Creek aired for six seasons from 1998 until 2003 - and also starred James Van Der Beek, Meredith Monroe, Mary-Margaret Humes and John Wesley Shipp.
Last year in November, James revealed that he has stage three colon cancer - which he had been diagnosed with in 2023 . During the podcast episode, Jackson also talked about how the cast have come together to offer support to Van Der Beek. 'Katie and I are very close,' he said before adding that other costars Busy Phillips and Michelle Williams 'are very, very close'; seen in March in L.
A. 'I fell in love, I had my first love, and it was something so incredible and indescribable that I will treasure it always,' Jackson said Last year in November, James revealed that he has stage three colon cancer - which he had been diagnosed with in 2023 'James is going through something really truly terrible right now. And I wish I could take credit for this, but I was kind of the absentee partner here.
' Joshua continued, 'But the girls all got together and were like, "We need to do something to help this guy out."' Read More Joshua Jackson reveals his most hated Dawson's Creek storyline Last month in March, Busy Phillips shared to Us Weekly that she has reunion plans with some Dawson's Creek cast members to support Van Der Beek amid his cancer journey. 'We're really trying to figure something out, but there are a couple of people who have some work things that cannot be moved,' she said.
'It's like playing chess, trying to get everybody's schedules to align. I'm very hopeful that at some point we will.' She added, 'Everybody is, and I'm so glad to see and hear from James - and I know he posted on Instagram that he's feeling well - and we just have all been really sending him every ounce of good wishes and prayers and hoping for the best.
' Philipps also told the outlet that the actor has 'an incredible family and wife and all of his children.' That same month, Busy gushed about her longtime friendship with Michelle Williams while talking to Page Six. Last month in March, Busy Phillips shared to Us Weekly that she has reunion plans with some Dawson's Creek cast members to support Van Der Beek amid his cancer journey Phillips played the role of Audrey on Dawson's Creek while Williams stepped into the shoes of Jen.
'We just know each other and get each other in such a deep, fundamental way at this point,' Philipps expressed to the outlet. She added that both she and Williams have experienced 'so many different moments in each other's lives' - from both 'wonderful ones' to ones they thought they 'might never, ever recover from.' However, Busy gushed, 'When you have a friend like that, you're blessed.
That's all you can really ever hope for in this life.' Joshua also commented on the drama series while attending the 36th Annual GLAAD Media Awards last month - and dished on the storyline that he liked the least. 'We just know each other and get each other in such a deep, fundamental way at this point,' Philipps expressed to the outlet; seen in 2023 in Beverly Hills 'I don't think Pacey ever needed to be a stockbroker,' he told People of his character.
'I don't really think we needed to go there'; seen in 2024 in L.A. 'I don't think Pacey ever needed to be a stockbroker,' he told People of his character.
'I don't really think we needed to go there.' He further added, 'I don't know where that came from. I don't know what the point of that was.
Didn't really feel like that's something that Pacey would've got up to. Off the top of my head, that's the one I don't think we needed.' He also talked about the goatee that his character had during that specific plot point in the show.
'I don't think we needed a goatee. Maybe that's it: it's goatee Pacey. It doesn't work for me.
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