Dotard the Clown (Image via Newsweek)

Charles Sykes, for 25 years a huge part of the conservative movement, wrote this week's gutting cover story on Trump and the GOP for Newsweek. It's a doozy ...

Opening this weekend was the highly anticipated film Beach Rats, Eliza Hittman's indie feature about closted gay sexuality and its outcome.

Nathaniel Rogers of The Film Experience gives it a rave.

Keep reading for more on this, Hurricane Harvey, Ryan's bucking of Trump and more of the day's hottest links ...

The Dean of crooked presidencies (Image via Time)

CNN: Trump's lawyer claims Comey's admitted leaking of his own memo was illegal. John Dean (!) calls that assessment “pure baloney,” “a charade.”

Trump's lawyer: Comey "made unauthorized disclosures ... of privileged communications with the President" https://t.co/BMx1wpsbM7

— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) June 8, 2017

Talking Points Memo: Trump & Comey agree — Comey fired to end Russia probe.

Twitter @ericgeller: In the first line of Trump's lawyer's response to Comey's testimony, the typo “predisent” appears. PREDISENT TRUMP.

Washington Post: WaPo questions McCain's questions of Comey, calls him “incoherent,” “confused.” McCain admits tireness:

DailyKos: Markos Moulitsas hypothesizes how we get to President Pelosi in 2018.

Twitter @kylegriffin1: Sen. Mark Warner urges Americans to take seriously the threat of Russia hacking our elections: 

Mark Warner: I hope all Americans will take home "how significant the Russian interference in our electoral process was." (via @MSNBC) pic.twitter.com/W9p7WjuYP3

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) June 8, 2017

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BosGuy: Pride Night in Boston!

DListed: Sandra Lee despises Paul Ryan — now we're cookin'!

Kenneth in the (212): Everything you need to know about Billie Jean King — or at least about that Emma Stone biopic of her.

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Towleroad: In Kentucky, printers can refuse to print anything gay.

Variety: Diego Boneta will play Luis Miguel on Telemundo.

The Hollywood Reporter: Conspiracy-theory-pushing, virulently anti-Obama, blindly pro-Trump nut Roseanne Barr's classic sitcom is being revived. Ugh.

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The rest is even better! [Image via Kenneth in the (212)]

Kenneth in the (212): Kenneth's latest hairy-dude-in-a-Speedo snap might be the best yet.

DListed: Matt McGorry deliciously semi-twerks in his boxer-briefs:

 

Getting a quick twerkout in b4 the weekend.

A post shared by Matt McGorry (@mattmcgorry) on Mar 24, 2017 at 1:23pm PDT

TMZ: Why is TMZ mocking Hilary Duff for being supportive about gay visibility in Power Rangers? What, pro-LGBTQ, could she have said that wasn't a “talking point?”

Team Trump claims he simply wanted to plug this jingoistic Fox News show. (Image via Twitter)

Huff Post: Trump allegedly still supports Paul Ryan, even after urging Twitter followers/bots/Russkies to watch Judge Jeanine call for Ryan to resign.

Daily Beast: Apparently intent on steering him ever closer to out-Nixoning Nixon, Steve Bannon advises Trump to keep an enemies shit list.

Also, he's never bothered to fix this typo from yesterday. Illiterate buffoon. (Image via Twitter)

ExtraTV: Elton John's 70th b'day bash was a who's LGBTQ of glitterati: Lady Gaga, Katy Perry (she more than kissed a girl), the Neil Patrick Harrises, the Billie Jean Kings ...

Inside @eltonofficial's star-packed 70th birthday: @katyperry, Stevie Wonder & more! https://t.co/ABgy6dVnSw pic.twitter.com/zorLGcIa0D

— ExtraTV (@extratv) March 26, 2017

Keep reading for good video of Gaga singing “Born This Way,” “Bad Romance” and renditions of “Happy Birthday” with Stevie Wonder ...

(Video still via CBS)

Stephen Colbert was especialy funny in his rebuttal to the Not-My-President's first big speech to Congress, hoping there was a mistake and Moonlight is the prez.

Keep reading to watch his hilarious monologue ...

ABOVE: Smarmy Ben Carson can't assure Sen. Warren he won't help make Trump richer in his proposed job as HUD director.

BELOW: Former Republican who got cancer and suddenly loved Obamacare is told by Paul Ryan repealing ACA is better off dead.

Gay Paypal tycoon Peter Thiel defends Trump against scandals, saying Obama's 8 corruption-free years were boring. Please, bore me!

(Image by Mario Testino)

Check out Mario Testino's barely-there-towel series on Instagram series; it just landed a new, nude David Gandy.

Here's your chance to buy Jennifer Finney Boylan's book ... and introduce a cream pie to Caitlyn's inauguration-going face.

 

Study concludes what we have surmised for some time: There was no Patient Zero for AIDS outbreak. Also, see above on the FDA blood-donor ban.

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The Republicans can not replace Donald Trump at the top of their ticket.

JON HUNTSMAN—WINTER'S WAR: Huntsman (who had endorsed Trump!) demands Trump leave the race. 

Speaker of the House Ryan all but calls Trump's 2005 rant deplorable.

Prominent Utahns pull their Trump endorsements. It was the pussy talk... amiright?

An ex-GF of Trump's makes allegations that he groped her.

Erin Burnett of CNN breaks story of female pal Trump tried to Tic-Tac and kiss: