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Young Hollywood to stage fundraiser for Obama

celebs_obama_instagram_a_l.jpgSome of the young Hollywood hotties who met privately for breakfast with President Obama on his last visit to Beverly Hills are combining on a June 29 fundraiser for the president's campaign, the Hollywood Reporter says. The location has yet to be announced. The backers include several of the no longer quite so young, such as David Fincher, Darren Aronofsky, Peter Frampton, Maria Bello and Zach Braff. Jared Leto chairs the effort, THR says.


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