He scratches at an eyebrow self-consciously, it's a dumb story (to him) but maybe someone else will find it interesting.

"Uh... I dunno if anyone's gotten into it yet with you, but there can be different versions of - yourself? And I guess Aretha was the last Frank's dog." Oh yeah, his name is Frank. Now you know. "So I just kinda... kept with the theme."

It doesn't really occur to him that not everyone would know who Aloe Blacc is.