Support WBURHe Was 460 Pounds. What Confronting His Weight Taught Him About Obesity In AmericaPlay07:47Download AudioEmma BowmanJanuary 20, 2019 Share"It feels like confessing a crime," Tommy Tomlinson says about revealing his weight in his new book, The Elephant in the Room: One Fat Man's Quest to Get Smaller in a Growing America. (Courtesy of Simon & Schuster)