When real life imitates Shrek.
During the trial, muffins became a consistent part of the line of questioning when Dr. Shannon Curry, a clinical and forensic psychologist hired by Johnny's legal team to evaluate Amber, took the stand.
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She was questioned over whether or not she asked her husband to bring the Aquaman actress baked goods on the day of her evaluation. Dr. Curry explained that she had asked her husband "to pick up the muffins for me" from a local bakery for the office as she was running late that day; the muffins were not specifically for Amber.
Naturally, folks began comparing it to the "Muffin Man" interrogation scene in Shrek.
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