Bethenny Frankel vs. Tana Mongeau Who'd You Rather?! Burning Man Baddies Edition

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Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, and Tana Mongeau dressing up as Bethenny Frankel at Burning Man is beyond iconic!

Last month, Bethenny (left) debuted this desert-ready look in Black Rock Desert, Nevada, and Tana's (right) recreation was so spot-on that even Bethenny herself reposted it!

So, we've got one important question here for you ...

Who'd You Rather?!

VOTE NOW!

Burning Man Victim Suffered From Heart Issues ... Went to ER Twice Before Festival

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One of the three people who died at Burning Man this year had been dealing with heart problems before attending the festival ... TMZ has learned.

Armando Ramirez's mom and sister tell TMZ ... he had gone to the emergency room twice for heart-related issues in the weeks leading up to Burning Man and had a doctor's appointment scheduled for November.

His friends noticed he was having difficulty breathing while helping set up a tent after arriving at the festival.

We're told medics resuscitated Armando once before he was airlifted to a hospital, but he died before reaching it. His family suspects he suffered a heart attack, but toxicology results are still pending.

Burning Man Deaths Cops Release New Details

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Authorities are speaking out after three people died at Burning Man ... and they say no foul play is suspected in at least two of the deaths.

The Pershing County Sheriff's Office said in a press release Monday that attendee Sampson Tshombe died Thursday after "emergency personnel had performed CPR on him for several minutes." They say he was found on a street within the festival before being given CPR and being pronounced dead.

Then on Saturday ... PCSO says festivalgoer Craig Mann was "found deceased in his trailer he was sharing with his significant other."

Burning Man Death Toll Climbs To 3

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A third person has died at the Burning Man festival in Nevada.

The Pershing County Sheriff's Office confirmed the third death on Monday -- the 2026 edition's final day.

Authorities have only said the attendee died while on the way to a hospital in Reno. They provided no further information.

Burning Man Attendee Found Dead in Campsite Days After First Death

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A second Burning Man attendee has died during this year’s festival ... and this time, the participant was found dead inside his own campsite.

According to the Burning Man Project, 60-year-old Craig Mann was discovered by fellow campers Saturday afternoon at the Nevada event. No cause of death has been released at this time.

The tragedy comes just days after another man in his 50s died following a medical emergency at the festival. As TMZ previously reported, he was treated with lifesaving measures before being taken to the event’s emergency care center, where he was pronounced dead.

Diplo I'd Rather Burn in the Desert Than Hang at Burning Man!!!

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DITCHIN' THE DESERT

Diplo says he orchestrated another great escape from Burning Man ... this time claiming he and some pals had to walk 15 miles through the desert to get back to civilization.

The DJ shared his trek on social media on Friday ... braving the heat through the muddy desert.

Diplo notes the whole situation is "f***ed up" ... before posting another video in which he says he and his buddies hiked "15 miles through Indian land" to meet up with a buddy who would take them to Reno. Burning Man is located a little more than 100 miles from the city.