[Hmm, leans on his elbow over his radio. Strange does seem to hear about plenty of info just due to being nosy as heck but Shima's really hoping to be a lot more delicate about things than having Strange directly involved yet will allow. He's got to get the timing right...]

Ya might not know it but I'm really doing my best ta set the stage for helping your boi out. Why don't ya tell me how useful that gossip'll be?