Entertainment

Jennifer Aniston said yes to Justin Theroux's proposal at his 41st birthday dinner in New York City in August 2012 — they had met on the Wanderlust set.

Dhoom 3: Back in Action started filming in downtown Chicago on August 8 — Aamir Khan, Abhishek Bachchan and Uday Chopra in a YRF buddy-cop blockbuster.

Kristen Stewart was reportedly barred from the Aug. 13 New York premiere of Robert Pattinson's Cosmopolis after her affair with director Rupert Sanders.

Deepika Padukone was named for the biennial Smita Patil Memorial Award by the Priyadarshni Academy, to be presented on September 18, 2012.

Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan carried the Olympic torch through Southwark, London, on July 26, 2012 — a day before the Games opened.

Jittery after Aurora, 100 moviegoers in Edgewater, NJ were evacuated from a Dark Knight Rises showing when a man opened the emergency exit mid-film.

Rajesh Khanna, Bollywood's first superstar, died on July 18, 2012. Fifteen consecutive solo hits, mass hysteria, and a stardom India had never seen before.

Oprah's 2012 India episode of Oprah's Next Chapter drew fierce backlash from Indian viewers over its 'still eat with their hands' moment and stereotyped gaze.

On July 20, 2012, a gunman opened fire during a midnight premiere of The Dark Knight Rises in Aurora, Colorado, killing 12 and wounding dozens.

In July 2012, Rotten Tomatoes suspended user comments on The Dark Knight Rises reviews after fans flooded critics with profane, threatening remarks — a first.

July 2012 tabloid reports claimed Demi Moore's three daughters were considering a restraining order over what was described as their mother's incessant contact.

In July 2012, reports said Jab We Met director Imtiaz Ali had separated from his wife Preety — ending one of Bollywood's quietest marriages.

Aamir Khan's 2012 television debut Satyamev Jayate tackled female foeticide, child sexual abuse, and dowry — but did it change anything beyond ratings?

Dara Singh — champion wrestler, beloved Hanuman of television's Ramayan, and nominated Rajya Sabha member — died at his Mumbai home on July 12, 2012, aged 83.

In July 2012, Saif Ali Khan was juggling Cocktail's release, a just-finished Race 2 shoot in Istanbul, and wedding plans with Kareena Kapoor for October 16.

In July 2012, newly surfaced photos showed Aamir Khan strikingly lean — a physical transformation for his against-type turn as the villain in Dhoom 3.

After Jane Pitt's anti-Obama letter went national in July 2012, the vicious online backlash reportedly left Brad Pitt's mother shaken and fearful.

Vidya Balan and Siddharth Roy Kapoor's joint Wimbledon appearance in July 2012 ended months of speculation, confirming one of Bollywood's most-watched couples.

Katie Holmes filed for divorce from Tom Cruise in New York in June 2012, seeking sole custody of six-year-old Suri and ending five and a half years of marriage.

Hitchcock's 1960 Psycho was reborn as A&E's Bates Motel — a prequel drama starring Vera Farmiga and Freddie Highmore that ran five seasons.