- With seven full seasons under her belt on Saturday Night Live (1975), she is be the longest running female cast member. She is also the first female cast member to turn 40 while on the show.
- Graduated from Dartmouth College. (1988)
- Plays cello.
- Gave birth to a son, Eli Benjamin. The father is her boyfriend John Wahl, a California-based consultant to natural foods businesses. (August 24, 2010)
- At 5' feet even, she is the second shortest cast member to date on Saturday Night Live (1975), being 16 inches shorter than the tallest cast members: Chevy Chase, Kevin Nealon, or Randy Quaid. Denny Dillon was the shortest cast member, standing only 4'11".
- The first person she did an impression of on Saturday Night Live (1975) was Calista Flockhart.
- She was awarded the 1997 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Revue for "Paradigm Lost", at the Second City Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- She is the official celebrity spokeswoman for the Ruby Tuesday restaurant chain. (2018)
- She was awarded the 1998 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Revue for "Promise Keepers, Losers Weepers", at the Second City Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- Is an alumna of the Second City mainstage.
- Daughter of Elaine Dratch, a transportation director, and Paul Dratch, a radiologist.
- Older sister of Daniel Dratch.
- She is of Russian Jewish and Polish Jewish descent.
- It was announced that she is expecting her first child in September. The child's father was not named. (July 7, 2010)
- She is a lifelong Democrat.
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