In a surprising turn of events, former “Law & Order: SVU” actress Diane Neal has sparked controversy with her recent comments about co-star Mariska Hargitay. Neal, who played ADA Casey Novak on the long-running series, allegedly referred to Hargitay as a “total bitch.” These remarks have stirred reactions across social media and within the entertainment industry, with fans and colleagues alike expressing shock and disbelief. While tensions among cast members are not uncommon on television sets, such public criticism from a former co-star has raised eyebrows. As the story continues to unfold, it remains to be seen how Hargitay and the show’s producers will respond to Neal’s unexpected outburst, leaving fans wondering about the future dynamics behind the scenes of their beloved crime drama.