Today on NewsTalk we talked with HBO's John Hoffman and nutrition expert Preston Maring about our nation's obesity epidemic.

Hoffman is the senior producer of the new HBO documentary "The Weight of The Nation" which debuts later this month.

In our second half hour, former Maryland transportation secretary David Winstead talked about plans for a rapid bus transit system in Maryland.

WATCH today’s interviews here: 

Thursday at 10am: Reaction to the sentencing of former DC Councilman Harry Thomas Jr.