Entertainment

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.

July 5, 2012 · 1 min read

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.

July 2, 2012 · 1 min read

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.

July 2, 2012 · 1 min read

Esha Deol, daughter of Hema Malini and Dharmendra, married businessman Bharat Takhtani in June 2012. Notes from the pre-wedding mehendi in Mumbai.

June 28, 2012 · 1 min read

Nora Ephron, the writer-director of When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle, and Julie and Julia, died June 26, 2012, at 71. An obituary.

June 27, 2012 · 3 min read

Nora Ephron died June 26, 2012, at 71. Readers who returned to her final book, I Remember Nothing (2010), found the quiet goodbye she never announced: 'What

June 27, 2012 · 1 min read

For its 100th anniversary in 2012, Paramount gathered 116 of its greatest stars on the studio lot for a landmark group portrait — a century of Hollywood in

June 15, 2012 · 1 min read

Lady Gaga's 2012 fragrance Fame — launched with pre-release talk of blood and semen notes — was commerce as performance art. It worked.

June 15, 2012 · 1 min read

Reports of a Gauri Khan–Priyanka Chopra reconciliation are trivial in detail but revealing in structure — Bollywood's gossip economy, gendered, decoded.

June 12, 2012 · 1 min read

In June 2012, buzz grew that Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan would marry on October 16, though Kareena stayed silent at a Sony Vaio event.

June 7, 2012 · 1 min read

Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton hit Allison Melnick's birthday party in June 2012 — the formerly feuding pair's friendship, visibly back on.

June 4, 2012 · 1 min read

Choreographer-director Farah Khan debuted as a lead actor opposite Boman Irani in 2012's Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi — with Madhuri Dixit unveiling the

June 3, 2012 · 1 min read

Lady Margaret Thatcher. You can quibble with her principles, question her philosophy, or quarrel with her ideology. What you cannot do, however, is to…

May 25, 2012 · 5 min read

Six months after giving birth, Aishwarya Rai walked Cannes 2012 in Roberto Cavalli — and the media's body-shaming fixation said more about them than about her.

May 25, 2012 · 1 min read

Geena Davis, Sharon Stone, Asia Carrera — the high-IQ society's celebrity members complicate the lazy assumption that fame and intellect don't mix.

May 23, 2012 · 1 min read

On May 21, 2012, Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra welcomed their first child, a baby boy later named Viaan Raj Kundra, announcing the birth on social media.

May 21, 2012 · 1 min read

After fifteen years away, Sridevi returned with Gauri Shinde's English Vinglish in 2012 — a film about dignity, invisibility, and the cost of being unseen

May 15, 2012 · 1 min read

When 'Satyamev Jayate' debuted in May 2012, critics attacked Aamir Khan's emotions instead of the issues. Film critic Subhash K.

May 11, 2012 · 1 min read

Two 2012 civil suits accused John Travolta of unwanted sexual advances during massages. Both were dismissed — a reminder that civil litigation is not

May 11, 2012 · 1 min read

A jogger collapsed in a London park in 2012 and Dustin Hoffman helped save him. What the story really says about bystanders, CPR, and acting in an emergency.

May 8, 2012 · 1 min read