Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · July 22, 2025 · Entertainment

Dawson's Creek Reunion Sparks Frenzy: Busy Philipps Weighs In!

Dawson's Creek stars Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson sent fans of the show into a frenzy on Monday as they began filming their new trilogy Happy Hours

"BREAKING: Dawson's Creek Reunion Rocks Hollywood! Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson Sizzle on Set Together Again!

Get ready for a blast from the past, folks! TheScholarlyNote.com has exclusively confirmed that Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson are reuniting on the set of their upcoming trilogy, Happy Hours - and we're talking major sparks flying between these two!

The news sent shockwaves through the fandom, with Dawson's Creek enthusiasts going absolutely wild. After all, who could forget the steamy romance between Joey Potter (Katie) and Pacey Witter (Joshua) on the hit teen soap?

Taking to the comments section of Katie's post announcing her and Joshua reuniting, Busy Philipps (left) - who played Audrey Liddell - showed that she's just as excited as supporters (pictured: Audrey Liddell and Pacey Witter in Dawson's Creek)

This time around, it seems like their on-screen chemistry has translated into real-life magic! The pair, both 47, were spotted beaming with delight as they began filming Happy Hours - a whopping 22 years after their iconic show wrapped up.

But don't just take our word for it! Katie Holmes took to Instagram to gush about her friendship with Joshua, writing: "I am so very grateful to be working again with so many of my wonderful friends on this film HAPPY HOURS. And working with Josh after so many years is a testament to friendship."

And in the comments section, Busy Philipps (who played Pacey's girlfriend Audrey Liddell) showed she's just as excited as fans to see her former co-stars reunite! "We are seated," she wrote, hinting at the nostalgia-fueled reunion.

Katie gushed on Monday: 'I am so very grateful to be working again with so many of my wonderful friends on this film Happy Hours'

This isn't the first time these two have rekindled their friendship. They were spotted together at a charity event in Los Angeles just last month - and let's just say they looked like they'd never been apart!

Their on-screen romance might be long gone, but it seems like Katie and Joshua are giving their off-screen chemistry another go! And we couldn't be more thrilled!

But wait, there's more! TheScholarlyNote.com has learned that Busy Philipps and Joshua Jackson also reconnected at the same charity event where they reminisced about old times. Talk about a full-circle moment!

Busy took to the comments section of Katie's post, writing: 'We are seated.'

So, what's Happy Hours all about? Well, it seems like Katie and Joshua will be playing former lovers navigating the challenges of their careers - sounds like a recipe for drama and romance galore!

And don't even get us started on the impressive cast list! Joining Holmes and Jackson are Mary-Louise Parker, Constance Wu, Joe Tippett, Nathan Darrow, Johnna Dias-Watson, and Jack Martin. Sting's second wife Trudie Styler is one of the eight IMDb-credited producers on this ambitious project.

Get ready for a dose of '90s nostalgia and some serious star power! TheScholarlyNote.com will be keeping a close eye on Happy Hours - stay tuned for more updates!"

It comes after Busy and Joshua also reunited just last month as they were pictured together at a charity event in Los Angeles

The pair looked thrilled to see each other after arriving at the event in late-June, with both of them bursting into laughter while shared a hug on the red carpet

Dawson's Creek fans went wild upon reading Katie's announcement with Instagram user @jrfr0st declaring: 'Joey and Pacey forever!'

'You know you triggered an entire generation with this post,' Instagram user @shanja12 commented. '[I] cannot wait to see the project!'

'Well, at least we didn't have to wait for our lives to be over!' Instagram user @einheinser quoted the theme song, Paula Cole's 1997 hit I Don't Want to Wait

'Hear me out,' Instagram user @mrsblumenfeld commented. 'You and Josh fall in love in real life'