While speaking to PEOPLE, Michelle Williams and Rob Delaney opened up about how they supported each other through one particularly difficult scene to film on the hilarious yet heartbreaking FX limited series 'Dying for Sex'.

Rob Delaney, Jay Duplass, Esco Jouléy, Sissy Spacek and David Rasche elevate this lovingly raunchy “cancer comedy” about a woman chasing sexual fulfillment before she dies.

Credit: Sarah Shatz/FX Minor spoilers for FX’s Dying for Sex are ahead. If you want to watch the show in full, you can do so with a Hulu subscription. During my interview with Michelle Williams and Jenny Slate (who plays Molly’s best friend and caretaker Nikki) about this new streaming show,

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Actress Michelle Williams, who played Jen on the WB show for its entire run from 1998 to 2003, was recently asked if she was in touch with her costar, actor James Van Der Beek, since he was diagnosed with colorectal cancer.

Michelle Williams has been in touch with her former Dawson's Creek co-star James Van Der Beek amid his cancer battle. The Brokeback Mountain actress told Entertainment Tonight that she has been keeping her co-star in her heart and mind since he was diagnosed with colorectal cancer.