{"id":284277,"date":"2019-11-27T11:35:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-27T18:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1097726"},"modified":"2019-11-27T11:35:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-27T18:35:00","slug":"you-have-to-see-james-van-der-beeks-body-transformation-from-dancing-with-the-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/you-have-to-see-james-van-der-beeks-body-transformation-from-dancing-with-the-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"You Have to See James Van Der Beek&#8217;s Body Transformation From Dancing With the Stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201842\/rs_600x600-180502133748-600-james-van-der-beek.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"35.323619631902\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"18.315950920245\">\n<p>Dancing is quite the workout.&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/james_van_der_beek\">James Van Der Beek<\/a><\/strong>knows this all too well.<\/p>\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1011423\/michelle-williams-still-wants-a-ghostly-dawson-s-creek-reunion-and-so-do-we\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Dawson&#8217;s Creek<\/em> alum<\/a> was a fan favorite on season 28 of&nbsp;<em>Dancing With The Stars<\/em> before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1097152\/james-van-der-beek-shows-ally-brooke-major-support-after-she-took-his-spot-on-dancing-with-the-stars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shockingly being sent home<\/a> just before this week&#8217;s finale. Now that the season has come to a close (with&nbsp;<em>Bachelorette<\/em> star <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/hannah_brown\">Hannah Brown<\/a><\/strong> taking home <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1097224\/hannah-brown-returning-to-the-bachelor-what-she-s-saying-after-dwts-win\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the mirror ball trophy<\/a>), Van Der Beek is looking back on his time on the show\u2014and his body.<\/p>\n<p>The star shared a side-by-side photo on Instagram on Wednesday showcasing the physical transformation his rigorous dance schedule did to his physique. &#8220;Fight training vs. dancing,&#8221; he wrote in his caption. &#8220;I&#8217;d been training in Muy Thai three days a week for about six months (for the next project I&#8217;m writing) when I hit pause to dance six hours a day. Now I can rhumba.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the photo on the left, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1066193\/how-pose-changed-hollywood-in-just-2-short-seasons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the&nbsp;<em>Pose<\/em> alum<\/a> looks very fit while posing in his mirror. The photo on the right, however, shows the ways <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1082119\/stephen-twitch-boss-and-allison-holker-will-give-you-the-motivation-to-get-up-and-dance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dance training<\/a> helped make his muscles appear more lean and defined.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"60\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"10\">\n<p>And <em>Pose<\/em> star&nbsp;<strong>Ryan Jamaal<\/strong> Swain, a fellow dancer,<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>is impressed! The&nbsp;actor&nbsp;praised Van Der Beek&#8217;s tribute to&nbsp;the art form.&nbsp;&#8220;Word!!!!!&#8221; he simply commented.<\/p>\n<p>Fans of the star are equally impressed by the star&#8217;s physical transformation. As one fan wrote, &#8220;Dancing is no joke.&#8221; Chimed in another, &#8220;Dang what a transformation!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3\">\n<p>Now, please excuse us while we&nbsp;look up&nbsp;the nearest dance studio.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"32\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"><i>E! News<\/i> returns weekday mornings at the beginning of 2020!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1097726\/you-have-to-see-james-van-der-beek-s-body-transformation-from-dancing-with-the-stars?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dancing is quite the workout.&nbsp;James Van Der Beekknows this all too well. The&nbsp;Dawson&#8217;s Creek alum was a fan favorite on season 28 of&nbsp;Dancing With The Stars before shockingly being sent home just before this week&#8217;s finale. Now that the season has come to a close (with&nbsp;Bachelorette star Hannah Brown taking home the mirror ball trophy), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-284277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-10 14:08:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284277\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}