Universal honcho Ron Meyer hosted a dinner Thursday night for Graydon Carter that was one hot Hollywood ticket in advance of the Vanity Fair editor’s annual starstudded Sunday bash. Guests spotted at the VIP party at a private home included “Les Misérables” star Russell Crowe, John Travolta, Barbra Streisand, Paramount exec Brad Grey and “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels. Also seen partying were Paul Rudd, Rob Lowe and Jason Bateman of Universal’s current comedy hit “Identity Thief.”