i want to thank beth ryanert, perry bacon jr. and joe conoson. show you the dramatic conclusion of "up against the clock," our game show, the closest contest in the history of "up against the clock." here's how it ended. >> -- 400, jonathan, you have 200, joe, you have negative 200. this is a 300 point question. members of congress from both parties expressed concern this week when the u.s. postal service announced plans to raise the cost of a first class stamp from 46 cents to what? jonathan for the win. >> 49 cents. >> correct! jonathan takes it on the last question of the game! >> so jonathan walked away with the coveted gold up cup. you can rewatch the whole game from yesterday on up.msnbc.com. if you're hungry for more. don't worry. because up against the clock will be back next saturday. before then, up next, political satire and "saturday night live" which kicked off the 39th season last night. that's right ahead. i got this. [thinking] is it that time? the son picks up the check? [thinking] i'm still working. he's retired. i hope he's sav