!, Buckley commented on pop culture events and celebrities, at one point holding one of YouTube's most popular entertainment channels.
[2] Buckley "broke all records" of YouTube ratings when four of his shows ended up on the week's ten top-rated videos.
He moved to his parents' summer home on Cape Cod in Massachusetts after graduating from Saint Anselm College in Goffstown, New Hampshire with a degree in psychology.
[1][2] On September 11, 2008, he quit his low-paying day job as an administrative assistant for Live Nation, a music promotion company and began earning more money as an online entertainer.
[3] Edge Boston summarized his work as: "Three or four times a week, he uploads his slickly made commentaries on celebrities and pop culture that are amongst the snarkiest to be found on the web.
"[1] His high-energy and rapid-fire delivery and style has been described as being "irreverent, fast-talking, pop-culture-obsessed"; he has been likened to "a living can of Red Bull.
[2] His online success has led to more mainstream media work including DirecTV, Leeza Gibbons's syndicated radio show, a regular guest spot on Fox News' weekly gossip show Lips & Ears and Red Eye.
[1][10] Featuring James Majesty, Chris Crocker, William Sledd,[11] and "Gay God" (Matthew Lush), the video consisted of each of the four bloggers commenting on the others' vlogging, with Buckley acting as host for the various outtakes.
In August 2010, he hosted the red carpet section of the 2010 Teen Choice Awards which was streamed live on the internet.
[13] From March 2012 -October 2013. he hosted on myISH's ISHlist, a web series that counts down the top music videos in a particular genre or theme.
is a celebrity gossip and comedy series of short videos created and posted on YouTube by Michael Buckley.
[17] The series featured Buckley who poked fun at celebrities, often making jokes while reporting on pop-culture news.
[18] The last episode was posted to YouTube on July 1, 2016, when Buckley canceled the show in a video titled "The End".
To show his fans his "softer side", he began to vlog about his home life on his peron75 YouTube channel, and used to appear live on BlogTV.